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New mural unveiled

Burnaby Mountain Secondary art students joined artist Todd Polich as he worked on a large mural that was unveiled last Wednesday.
Hot pot with a twist

Hot pot with a twist

City keeps eye on river levels

The City of Burnaby is observing the snow pack situation along the Fraser River's route, but the city's director of engineering says it is too early to tell if there's a significant flood risk in the region.

Group wants motel turned into housing

Vancouver's Portland Hotel Society wants Burnaby to "turn the light on" to address homelessness in the city.

Chevron is trucking in crude oil

Chevron is turning to trucks and railcars to transport crude oil to its Burnaby refinery, thanks to increased demand on Kinder Morgan's Trans Mountain pipeline.

Burnaby's 401 Motor Inn eyed for social housing project

Vancouver's Portland Hotel Society wants Burnaby to "turn the light on" to address homelessness in the city.

Burnaby school district superintendent retiring

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.

Burnaby police warn public about man released from custody

Burnaby RCMP are warning women and the general public about a man recently released from custody, whom police consider dangerous.

City of Burnaby's circus program garners award

For more than a year, the City of Burnaby has made it unnecessary for local children to run away and join the circus. The parks, recreation and cultural department started the circus program in Burnaby in January 2011.

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