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BCIT cracks Forbes list for best employers in Canada

BCIT cracks Forbes list for best employers in Canada

2025 marks the fifth consecutive year the post-secondary institution has made the list.
These were the most and least expensive homes sold in Burnaby in 2024

These were the most and least expensive homes sold in Burnaby in 2024

The most and least expensive homes sold in Burnaby last year ranged from a $5.08-million detached home with six bedrooms and eight bathrooms to a $282,000 condo with potential for redevelopment.
Missing senior located safe and sound: Burnaby RCMP

Missing senior located safe and sound: Burnaby RCMP

Police thank public and media for their hlep.
'I just wanted the kid to be alive': trial continues in Burnaby workplace death

'I just wanted the kid to be alive': trial continues in Burnaby workplace death

J. Cote and Son Excavating Ltd. and foreman David Green are on trial in the workplace death of 28-year-old pipe layer Jeff Caron in October 2012.
Burnaby horseback riders rally against paving trail in park

Burnaby horseback riders rally against paving trail in park

Burnaby council approved paving a 1.3-kilometre section of trail in Burnaby Lake Park, but a group of horseback riders say it will end horseback riding in the park.
New credit union for Persian Canadians arrives in Burnaby

New credit union for Persian Canadians arrives in Burnaby

Aria Savings is the first and only credit union brand in the country for Persian Canadians and Farsi-language communities.
Construction company ordered to pay FortisBC after gas line strike in Burnaby

Construction company ordered to pay FortisBC after gas line strike in Burnaby

Finest Construction & Renovation Ltd. contacted BC 1 Call but apparently missed a FortisBC map that showed live gas was present at its Burnaby construction site.
Letter: Metro Vancouver's dirty little (big) secret

Letter: Metro Vancouver's dirty little (big) secret

Longtime Burnaby resident shares frustration about Metro Vancouver's governance and spending structure.
Injured worker tells court he raised safety concerns before fatal Burnaby accident

Injured worker tells court he raised safety concerns before fatal Burnaby accident

Pipe layer Thomas Richer, who was seriously injured in a workplace accident that killed his co-worker Jeff Caron, testified at the trial of their employer J. Cote and Son Excavating Ltd. and foreman David Green Monday.
Burnaby mourns death of former councillor, 'Freeman' of Burnaby Egon Nikolai

Burnaby mourns death of former councillor, 'Freeman' of Burnaby Egon Nikolai

Dr. Egon Nikolai was a former city councillor and dentist who volunteered extensively around the world providing medical and dental aid.