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Lone protester shuts down drainage of Burnaby's Central Park pond

Lone protester shuts down drainage of Burnaby's Central Park pond

All Hugh Francis wants is to be able to take his 11-year-old daughter Livia to see the koi fish and turtles in the lower pond at Central Park.

Hats on for Hats Off Day

The crowds braved intermittent showers on Saturday morning to line the streets for the Hats Off Day parade in the Heights.
Photos & Video: Tai chi by the hundreds

Photos & Video: Tai chi by the hundreds

More than 300 seniors gathered at SFU last week to demonstrate the benefits of tai chi. Tai chi is an ancient Chinese slow movement marital art. Fung Loy Kok Taoist Tai Chi hosted the event as part of National Seniors Week.

Burnaby RCMP seek help locating missing 22-year-old woman

The Burnaby RCMP are asking for the public's help in locating 22-year-old Kayla Anne Koks. Koks, an in-patient, went missing from Burnaby Hospital on May 19.

Possible Burnaby connection to Magnotta case discovered in bankruptcy filing

Despite his varied claims to be a model and adult-film actor, accused killer Luka Magnotta was an unemployed server with no reported income when he declared bankruptcy in 2007.

Church holds pipeline forum

A Burnaby church is hosting a public forum on the Kinder Morgan expansion. The Saint Timothy Anglican Church is inviting the community to come Wednesday, June 27, from 6: 30 to 8 p.m.

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TransLink to review TaxiSaver

Stay of execution for program doesn't impress Burnaby resident

Russia Day celebration

Annual event with food, dance and more a big draw with 1,500 at last year's fest
City drains pond - all invasive species to die

City drains pond - all invasive species to die

The City of Burnaby is draining water from Central Park's lower pond to help provincial government staff catch an invasive snakehead fish believed to be on the loose.