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Walk for Parkinson's on

Burnaby resident Linda Dawson is organizing this year's SuperWalk, a fundraiser for the Parkinson Society British Columbia, and she's hoping local residents will support the cause. "Everybody is welcome to come and join in.
Police respond to suicide threat in South Burnaby

Police respond to suicide threat in South Burnaby

Burnaby RCMP closed off a portion of Arcola Street between Sperling and Griffiths avenues last night after receiving calls from an individual threatening suicide. At about 10 p.m. on Sept.

Burnaby's Eco-Centre opening for public tours

Burnaby is home to the region's first Eco-Centre, which is opening up to the public for tours this Saturday.
Rivers Day gets funding

Rivers Day gets funding

Burnaby city council approved $4,000 for World Rivers Day 2013 at its Aug. 26 meeting. World Rivers Day is an annual event and will run on Sept. 29 at the Burnaby Village Museum from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Death in Condo ruled a suicide

A young woman was found dead in an apartment near Burnaby's Brentwood Town Centre on Friday, Aug. 26. According to Cpl. Dave Reid of the Burnaby RCMP, the woman was in her late 20s and was found in a condominium near Brentwood mall.
Marijuana campaign comes to Burnaby

Marijuana campaign comes to Burnaby

Provincewide petition calls for the decriminalization of pot

Nurses say night service cuts not a good plan

Eliminating evening appointments at mental health clinics in Burnaby could hurt people with mental illness, according to the B.C. Nurses' Union.

Nurses say night service cuts not a good plan

Eliminating evening appointments at mental health clinics in Burnaby could hurt people with mental illness, according to the B.C. Nurses' Union.

Putting his heart into this run

After recovering from a nearfatal heart attack, one Burnaby resident has made the leap from patient to participant in the upcoming Rhythm of Life Fun Run.
Burnaby development funds new Meals on Wheels program

Burnaby development funds new Meals on Wheels program

Food and shelter are basic needs - it's not common for one to boost the other. But one developer, Decorus Developments Inc.