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Burnaby mayor Derek Corrigan is backing Chevron's bid to secure a more steady supply of oil from Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline.

The Hospital Employees' Union has learned that more than 90 of its unionized health-care workers are getting pink slips at a Burnaby care home for elderly veterans.

About $12,000 in fireworks snagged from Burnaby site

A find: Otis Mazzone found his perfect pumpkin during The Heights' annual pumpkin patch event on Saturday. Kids enjoyed hot chocolate and picking their favourites despite the rain.

The Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project will bring jobs and more tax revenue to Burnaby, according to Kinder Morgan, the pipeline's operator. "Our current taxes, we pay $6.5 million, so there will be an incremental $5.

The political motivations indicated in emails between members of the Burnaby Hospital community consultation committee and Liberal Party politicians and staff don't surprise Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan.

Two men were arrested Friday after a Burnaby credit union was robbed. Just after 2 p.m., a Burnaby RCMP officer noticed two men acting suspiciously near the intersection of Kingsway and Marlborough Avenue in the Metrotown area.

Two men were arrested Friday after a Burnaby credit union was robbed. Just after 2 p.m., a Burnaby RCMP officer noticed two men acting suspiciously near the intersection of Kingsway and Marlborough Avenue in the Metrotown area.

The Burnaby school district is hoping to secure additional funding from the B.C. Education Ministry to make local schools more earthquake-proof.