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Women's soccer showcase event set for Burnaby this weekend

This weekend will be an important one for womens soccer in Western Canada.

Burnaby RCMP to host crime-free multi-housing clinic April 17

The Burnaby RCMP is inviting all rental property owners, property managers and resident managers to attend an eight-hour crime-free multi-housing workshop on April 17 to learn about the program which aims to reduce criminal activity in the apartment

Burnaby man arrested for Vancouver shooting

A 22-year-old Burnaby man faces multiple charges after he was arrested Sunday in connection with a March 29 shooting on Commercial Drive in Vancouver.

Nine Burnaby students to take part in RCMP training academy

Nine Burnaby students are among the 50 who will attend an eight-day intensive youth academy program at Stillwood Camp near Cultus Lake between April 3 and 11. The program, which has run since 1995, introduces young people to the world of police work.

School workers approve deal

What was once tentative is now a done deal. Burnaby's unionized school support workers have finalized an agreement with the B.C. Public School Employees Association - and they did it under the government's net-zero mandate.

Budding poet aims for space

Burnaby student Sarah Savic-Kallesoe has her sights set 60,000 metres above Earth. The 15-year-old Byrne Creek Secondary student is ranking high in a worldwide Metro News contest, where the grand prize is trip to space valued at $100,000.

City of Burnaby offers mobile garbage collection reminders

Can't remember when to take the trash out? Burnaby has an app for that. The City of Burnaby's My Waste mobile phone application launched today to help residents remember trash and recycling pick up dates.

Lee lauds Chinese pioneers

Burnaby North MLA Richard Lee is calling attention to the contributions the Chinese community has made to the province.

Mother joins 'transplant trot' to help cause

Simone Harty was sleeping in the early morning of June 13, 2007, when police came to her North Burnaby home asking questions about her son.

Missing senior's body found

The Burnaby RCMP announced Thursday afternoon that they have located the body of Yu Lan Rou Lin, the Burnaby senior who has been missing since March 15.