Local News

Forget the snakehead fish at Central Park. A Port Moody man is warning the public to keep an eye out for wild, predatory cats on Burnaby Mountain.

An animal rescue group saved a cat and her litter of kittens from a construction site at Burnaby's Metropolis at Metrotown recently.

The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club will open the inaugural B.C. rugby league season this weekend in Surrey against the Bayside Sharks on Saturday. Burnaby Lake will host the third week of competition against the Surrey Beavers on June 9.

Simon Fraser University is giving away more than $26,000 worth of prizes at an open house event May 26 on Burnaby Mountain. The event is expected to attract 10,000 visitors.

Cassie Walde is, in many ways, a typical young woman: she has her own apartment in Burnaby, she's recently started taking college classes, and she's excitedly planning for her future.

While staff from the City of Burnaby and two government ministries came up empty handed on Wednesday's snakehead hunt in Central Park, Burnaby resident Bruce Causier said he's caught the predatory invasive species on tape once again.

A Burnaby travel agency and wholesaler, located at 6927 Kingsway, closed its doors as of May 11, according to Consumer Protection B.C. The business is listed as Shilla Tours and Travel Ltd. in Consumer Protection B.C.'s records.

The head of Burnaby's school district has announced he is retiring this summer. At the last school board meeting on May 8, superintendent Claudio Morelli announced he was planning to retire this August.

Mayor says "we're seriously looking at our policing options going forward"