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Burnaby's Multisport Centre of Excellence is under construction, again

Burnaby's Multisport Centre of Excellence is under construction, again

Construction on Burnaby's premier sports centre could be finished by the end of next year, thanks in part to a large donation from the centre foundation's chair. The final phase of construction of the Multisport Centre of Excellence began Aug.

Burnaby residents take part in national health project

Several hundred Burnaby residents are in the process of getting measured, weighed and analyzed - even offering up blood samples - in an effort to create a better picture of the health of Canadians.
Halloween at the Burnaby Village Museum's Haunted Carousel Carnival

Halloween at the Burnaby Village Museum's Haunted Carousel Carnival

Meet your candidates

November is kicking off with the first of the all-candidates debates for the municipal election. For those who missed the Burnaby NOW's previous article on the debates, there are three taking place this week. The first was held on Tuesday, Nov.
PHOTOS: Main Street Burnaby

PHOTOS: Main Street Burnaby

Burnaby is home to a dizzying array of business, from hi-tech to home-based, covering everything from food, to fashion, to film, and everything in between.

First Nation opposes oil pipeline

If Kinder Morgan wants to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline, which runs oil from Alberta to Burnaby, the company will have to face opposition from a First Nations group with traditional territories around the Burrard Inlet. On Oct.

City man found guilty of Securities Act charges

Company was supposedly developing a muffler that reduced greenhouse gas emissions by 97 per cent

Burnaby's gay-friendly school policy sparks death threats

A Burnaby teacher has received a death threat related to policy 5.45, the school district's gay friendly policy designed to protect staff and students from homophobic bullying and harassment.

Sooke follows district's lead

Teachers' president finds Burnaby's experience 'bewildering and a bit disturbing'

VIDEO: Halloween goes to the dogs

Small Paws Doggie Daycare in Burnaby hosted a dog-gone fun Halloween party for its furry friends last Sunday. In all, 35 pooches showed up in costume, according to coowner Katya Irwin. Karen Eskilson's dog Ruby won the best costume competition.