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Burnaby MP Kennedy Stewart conducting gondola consultation

NDP Burnaby-Douglas MP Kennedy Stewart announced he would be conducting a public consultation on the proposed Burnaby Mountain gondola on Tuesday.

Man convicted of sex assaults faces more charges of alleged offences in Burnaby

Martin Tremblay, a convicted sex offender with a criminal history of luring young girls with free drugs and alcohol, made his first appearance in Vancouver Provincial Court Monday.

Burnaby tree bylaw decision held until next fall

Burnaby council approved a timeline Monday for the Burnaby tree bylaw review with final decision-making on any changes taking place in fall 2012. A local tree advocate thinks it is a stalling tactic to make sure it isn't an election issue.

Julian not running for NDP top spot

After weeks of mulling, Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian has decided he will not be running for leadership of the federal New Democrats.

RCMP tactics in Burnaby sex-related civil suit 'unlawful': Lawyer

RCMP brass in B.C. unlawfully abused authority by offering to withdraw sex-related disciplinary charges against a female officer if she agreed to drop a civil suit involving the RCMP, her lawyer alleged. Const. Susan Gastaldo and Staff-Sgt.
Party time at Burnaby library

Party time at Burnaby library

It was a party 20 years in the making. The Metrotown branch of the Burnaby Public Library celebrated its 20th anniversary on Saturday, capping off a month of fun and activities for all ages at the branch.

VIDEO: Burnaby Fire Department testing out new fire extinguisher system

Putting out a fire will never be easier after people try out the newest device from the Burnaby Fire Department.

Burnaby RCMP offer tips on how to identify a grow-op in your neighbourhood

If the property next door has covered windows, the sounds of electrical humming, fans and trickling water, you may be living beside a grow-op.

Burnaby's Willingdon Park wins Excellence Award at real estate awards

A sold-out crowd at the Marriot Vancouver Pinnacle was on hand last Thursday to see the Maria Keary Cottage, a 35-bed supportive housing facility located at 305 Carnarvon St.
City: Don't dump down storm drains

City: Don't dump down storm drains

The City of Burnaby is reminding people not to dump anything down storm drains after someone reported a milky substance in Eagle Creek on Sunday, Oct. 2.