Local News

A local woman is losing her battle to save a patch of poppies along a SkyTrain trail on Rumble Street, close to Gilley Avenue.

A proposal for a large development in Brentwood has a local business owner concerned for the future of his automotive shop. Randy Wong, owner and manager of Goodyear Ultimate Source Automotive at 2075 Willingdon Ave.

Organizers of event seeking socks, toothbrushes, jackets for people living on the streets

The Burnaby school district finished the fiscal year in good financial shape. Secretary-treasurer Greg Frank presented the audited financial statements for the 2011/12 fiscal year at the school board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

A group of students occupied the Simon Fraser Student Society board room at SFU's Burnaby campus on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

A Burnaby fire captain is taking on some extra responsibilities as the new general manager of the Coquitlam Adanacs senior lacrosse team. Randy Delmonico was announced Thursday as the club's new general manager, replacing Les Wingrove.

The Burnaby Public Library's main branch has had an attack of bedbugs in its thriller-mystery section, causing the library to clear out several shelves for treatment.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers raised more than $530,000 for KidSport B.C. at its second annual Corporate Kids Challenge at its Burnaby headquarters on September 10.

A couple who were pulled over, searched and "aggressively" questioned earlier this month by the police's gang task force have filed a complaint about one officer's allegedly "inappropriate" behaviour to the young woman.

Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Harry Bloy says the provincial government has never made cuts to Community Living B.C., a Crown agency that helps people with developmental disabilities. Bloy's comments came following a protest outside his office last week.