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Brittany Palmer learned a lesson or two about scholarships at Simon Fraser University, and she's created an award-winning business to pass her knowledge on to other students.

Mercedes Benz officially opened its fuel cell stack production plant in Burnaby on Thursday. The 3,300-square metre facility at North Fraser Way will employ 50 people, according to company spokesperson Michael Minnielly.

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Gardeners with plots in Burnaby's largest community garden are fighting an invasive European fire ant infestation.

Metrotown resident says 57 storey buildings are too high and will create problems

Two men, including a 31-year-old from Burnaby, are facing theft charges after the Burnaby RCMP's prolific offender suppression team caught them trying to steal washing machines from a truck headed from Burnaby to Prince George.

Phase 4 of the UniverCity development project was approved by Burnaby council at Monday night's meeting. The project was up for second reading after a report on the public hearing for the rezoning was submitted to council.

The lower Fraser River water level is expected to hit 6.5 metres at the Mission area gauge as of today. The City of Burnaby is taking precautions as the river levels rise, according to the city's director of engineering, Lambert Chu.

A community cleanup event ended with a call to RCMP after volunteers found a broken safe a bike, and couple of bags of pot. Burnaby resident Sue From organized the community cleanup for Saturday, June 16.

A Vancouver man wanted on a Canada-wide warrant for his role in an alleged sexual assault at the Edmonds SkyTrain station this past February was arrested in Montreal this week.