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Concerns raised about oil pipeline beneath Burnaby school

Local residents opposed to Kinder Morgan's pipeline expansion plan are raising questions about what safety plans are in place at schools along the pipeline route.

Addict finds hope at Burnaby Substance Use Services

Addiction is never a simple issue. Just ask Bob W., who asked that his full name not be used for privacy reasons.

Burnaby care home under scrutiny for layoffs

A decision to lay off more than 90 unionized workers at a Burnaby care home for veterans has sparked a motion in Ottawa, calling for a parliamentary committee to review the move to contract out services.

George Derby rally set

The Hospital Employees' Union is planning a workers' rally and hosting a meeting for families concerned about loved ones at Burnaby's George Derby Centre, which has recently decided to lay off more than 90 unionized employees and contract out some se

Looking for EV hosts

Metro Vancouver is looking for businesses and non-profit organizations to host electric vehicle charging stations, according to a press release.

Sexual assault investigated

The Burnaby RCMP's serious crimes unit is investigating a break-in and sexual assault at a house in northwest Burnaby which occurred in the early morning hours of Nov. 15.

Burnaby BCIT incident over in 45 minutes

A chemistry teacher smelling something out of the ordinary caused a minor commotion on Wednesday afternoon at the Burnaby BCIT campus. According to Cpl. Dave Reid of the Burnaby RCMP, the incident occurred at approximately 3 p.m.

Firefighters lend a hand in bureau campaign

Toy drive and pancake breakfast set for last Friday in November

Wrapping up for the holidays

Getting ready: Jeff Wilson winds a string of Christmas lights around a tree at Burnaby Village Museum. The popular Burnaby attraction is gearing up for its annual Heritage Christmas celebrations in December.

City will charge for older tax information

The City of Burnaby will begin charging fees for access to historical tax information in 2013. Historical tax information that takes less than 15 minutes to compile will be subject to a $10 fee and anything over 15 minutes will cost $35 per hour.