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Is it possible to feed yourself on pocket change? Chris Miele, who lives on the border of Burnaby and Coquitlam, is finding out with a five-day challenge to raise awareness about extreme poverty, while spending only $1.75 for food per day.

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It's 148,000 square feet of integrated health services and amenities to help develop all types of athletes - from the weekend warrior to the Olympic level - and it's finally taking appointments.

A former Burnaby teacher has had his teaching certificate cancelled after criminal charges were laid against him for an incident that occurred outside of school. According to a resolution agreement by the B.C.

A 22-year-old Burnaby man has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly stabbing a woman in her throat. Burnaby RCMP announced the charges on May 14 in relation to an incident that happened last weekend.

The Burnaby Teachers' Association may be crying foul over the school district's decision to lay off 75 teachers, but the district says these layoffs are just part of the system and have to happen every year.

The National Energy Board approved a tolling application linked to Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion plan on Thursday. The approval does not mean the pipeline expansion will go forward, per se.

Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian runs the fastest mouth in Ottawa, according to Samara, a non-partisan organization that analyzes politics.

'It's a story that i cannot keep in my heart...it's important they know about it'- Jawara

And then there was one. While the Liberals took pundits by surprise, securing another majority in Tuesday's provincial election, they lost a seat in Burnaby, leaving Richard Lee as the sole remaining Liberal in the city.