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Burnaby council approved nearly $1.75 million in funding for 12 capital projects at the Jan. 28 council meeting.

New Democratic Party leader Adrian Dix has recruited British Columbia Institute of Technology president Don Wright to be his deputy minister and head of the public service.

More employment opportunities, affordable housing and a medical clinic amongst issues raised

Sustainability: Burnaby council is considering supporting a project on regional food sources.

A 64-year-old man is dead after the motorcycle he was riding crashed on Saturday night along Marine Way. According to Burnaby RCMP Cpl. Dave Reid, the accident occurred at approximately 5: 30 p.m.

The Burnaby RCMP has created a new task force to deal with a 100 per cent increase in break-ins in Burnaby. "The protection of people's property is one of our highest priorities," said Chief Supt. Dave Critchley in a press release.

Heaps of energy are bouncing around a local society in the form of puppies, which are in desperate need of a home so they can one day help those with a disability.

Prime Minster Stephen Harper descended on Burnaby Friday to announce reforms affecting offenders who are found not criminally responsible due to a mental disorder.

Brian Bonney has worn many hats both in the corporate and political realms. Now, he is returning to his first love - heading a non-profit that supports small business.

Burnaby drivers should take note that the RCMP will have a targeted distracted driving enforcement campaign this month.