Skip to content

Local News

Metro Vancouver board chair responds to developers seeking relief from fee hikes

Metro Vancouver board chair responds to developers seeking relief from fee hikes

The alternative is higher utility bills for the region’s residents, says regional district representative
Read more >
Document reveals how much developer paid to demovicted Burnaby renters

Document reveals how much developer paid to demovicted Burnaby renters

Freedom of Information request uncovers the range of payments for tenants evicted for a 37-storey condo tower in Metrotown.
Read more >
Burnaby strata treated owner 'significantly unfairly' over window blinds: tribunal

Burnaby strata treated owner 'significantly unfairly' over window blinds: tribunal

The strata at Tramonto in Burnaby has been ordered to pay an owner $1,975 after it made her replace her new blinds.
Read more >
Man with knife sparks large police presence in Burnaby's Metrotown neighbourhood

Man with knife sparks large police presence in Burnaby's Metrotown neighbourhood

Police were called to the area of Telford Avenue and Beresford Street near the Metrotown SkyTrain station at 3:20 p.m. for a report of a man with a knife, according to Burnaby RCMP.
Read more >
Man sentenced for break-ins, thefts at pricey homes under construction in Burnaby

Man sentenced for break-ins, thefts at pricey homes under construction in Burnaby

Chad Hubick, 44, was charged after police found shipping containers on his properties in Abbotsford and Boswell, B.C. filled floor to ceiling with stolen appliances, home finishings and fixtures.
Read more >
Train exiting hidden tunnel belches black smoke in North Burnaby

Train exiting hidden tunnel belches black smoke in North Burnaby

Residents took to social media thinking there was a fire at the Brentwood mall.
Read more >
Burnaby Now photographer collects two wins at national newspaper awards

Burnaby Now photographer collects two wins at national newspaper awards

The Canadian Community Newspaper Awards celebrate the best in community publishing from across Canada.
Read more >
Burnaby resident representing 'struggling homeowners' lobbies for property tax cap

Burnaby resident representing 'struggling homeowners' lobbies for property tax cap

As Burnaby heads into budget season, Tessy Chalissery asked councillors to cap the property tax at 2024 rates.
Read more >
B.C. municipalities lay out provincial election wish list

B.C. municipalities lay out provincial election wish list

UBCM says B.C. cities, towns overwhelmed by cost pressures that can't be supported by property taxes
Read more >
Photos: Burnaby care home recreates the experience of going to the drive-in

Photos: Burnaby care home recreates the experience of going to the drive-in

Grease was the word for residents of the Dania Home Monday evening, Sept. 16.
Read more >