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Parents' group files complaint over information

Parents' Voice is filing a complaint with B.C.'s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner over a freedom of information request to the Burnaby school district on the controversial anti-homophobia policy.

Memorial for Jack Layton on at Burnaby City Hall

Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian has organized a memorial for NDP leader Jack Layton at Burnaby City Hall on Thursday, Aug. 25.
PHOTOS: Catching the rhythm of summer

PHOTOS: Catching the rhythm of summer

Grief for a lost leader

Local politicians are offering condolences following the death of New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton. The 61-year-old passed away Monday morning in his Toronto home, a month after he stepped aside as leader to fight a second bout of cancer.

Highrise development planned

The City of Burnaby has sold a parcel of land at 4394 Beresford St. to a developer proposing a 38-storey highrise apartment building for the site.

Husband of missing Burnaby mom gave false statement: Police

The estranged husband of a missing Burnaby mother gave a false statement on her last whereabouts, police revealed during a Wednesday afternoon press conference. Sgt.

Council says no to dance floor request

Don't kick off your Sunday shoes just yet -there'll likely be no dancing at the James Street Cafe and Grill. Burnaby council did not support the restaurant's request to add a large dance floor.
PHOTOS: Local delights at Burnaby Farmers' Market

PHOTOS: Local delights at Burnaby Farmers' Market

Get saucy in the kitchen with beurre blanc

Although I don't claim to be a nutrition expert, I feel the need to begin this column with the disclaimer that the following recipe contains a couple of ingredients that are high in fat.

Parents' group files freedom of information complaint over Burnaby school district

Parents' Voice is filing a complaint with B.C.'s Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner over a freedom of information request to the Burnaby school district on the controversial anti-homophobia policy.