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A Burnaby-based roofing company and the West Vancouver man who operated the company in the Lower Mainland have been fined $248,850 for income tax, and goods and services tax evasion. Broadway Roofing Co. Ltd.

The province's teachers are willing to settle for a modest pay increase costing approximately $300 million over three years, but that still may not be enough as they try to negotiate a new collective bargaining agreement with the B.C.

The Burnaby Teachers' Association is joining forces with CUPE Local 379 to host a public town hall meeting on education funding. The two groups want the province to improve its funding formula for public schools in Burnaby.

New Westminster's members of Parliament are inviting Prime Minister Stephen Harper to tour Royal Columbian Hospital.

A pair of local MPs are offering up a unique invitation to federal leaders in Ottawa: come check out the hospital here before changing health care funding formulas.

Current projects, such as Evergreen Line, take priority

A dog rescued from Taiwan and placed with a Burnaby family is now safe and sound after spending a month on the streets of Vancouver. The dog's harrowing tale starts in Taiwan, when she was most likely hit by a car as a puppy and found limping.

Now thats teamwork. RCMP in Burnaby, Coquitlam, and Ridge-Meadows helped out with surveillance efforts and enforcement Thursday that led to the arrest of four men believed to be involved in a violent robbery. At about 2:30 p.m. on Jan.

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