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There are now more places for electric vehicle owners to charge their batteries in Burnaby. Metropolis at Metrotown has installed 10 electric vehicle charging stations - six for mall customers and four for office tower employees.

A 33-year-old Burnaby man was arrested in Mission Friday morning as part of a five search warrants executed by B.C.'s anti-gang police. According to a press release, the Combined Forces Special Enforcement Unit of B.C.

Burnaby doctors joined more than 150 people for a two-kilometre stroll along the seawall in Vancouver on Saturday for the Walk With Your Doc event, hosted by the B.C. Medical Association.

There's no denying that the Burnaby-Edmonds riding is one of the most diverse in the city, if not the province, with a vastly developing infrastructure to keep up with the changing needs of its populace.

The Eagle Creek Streamkeepers hosted their annual salmon release event on Saturday, April 27. Volunteer streamkeepers and members of the community came out to release 75,000 chum salmon into Eagle Creek to help boost local fish populations.

The Burnaby RCMP is hosting an information session Thursday, May 30 for those interested in joining Block Watch.

A dog attack in Burnaby has sent a New West man's four-legged family member into critical condition and himself to the hospital for IV therapy.

At its Monday night meeting, council will consider a rezoning bylaw that could lead to the eventual demolition of Dolphin Cinemas.