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City shells out $2,000 for 52-year-old sign

The nights in Burnaby are about to get a bit brighter. City council decided to purchase a 6metre tall (20 foot) neon sign for $2,000 at Monday night's meeting, which is considered a heritage asset by a staff report.

Man involved in SkyTrain dispute comes forward

The man involved in the altercation with a seven-month pregnant woman at Metrotown SkyTrain station last month has stepped forward. On Feb. 20 at 4: 10 p.m.

Props on block to pay the rent

As the film industry exodus continues in B.C., a local movie props business owner is being forced to sell off half his stock to make rent.

Burnaby's lost in the '50s

City to spend $2,000 to buy a 52-year-old neon sign in Edmonds

MLA says NDP misusing funds with payments to Gabriel Yiu

Burnaby MLA Richard Lee is voicing concerns over a so-called NDP slush fund - money allegedly diverted from New Democrat constituency offices for partisan purposes.

Ukrainian association targets ex-KGB member

The Ukrainian Canadian Civil Liberties Association still has its eyes on former Burnaby resident Mikhail Lennikov, an ex-KGB member who has been living in a Vancouver church, avoiding deportation since 2009.

Bonney funnelled emails

Report reveals 'serious breach' of standards

The drive to succeed

City woman's childhood leads her to excel in the expanding field of stem cell research

Update: Construction trucks to stick to cemetery's main entrance

After a delegation of Burnaby residents who expressed concern, city and cemetery decide to keep trucks near official truck route

'You don't mix trucks with kids' or cemeteries

Burnaby residents who live near the south end of Forest Lawn Cemetery are angry over trucks going in and out of the south gate on pedestrian-heavy roads for the second phase of construction.