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Burnaby school district seismic upgrades caught behind Alpha Secondary bottleneck

Burnaby school district seismic upgrades caught behind Alpha Secondary bottleneck

As tremors rattle the B.C. coast and experts continue to warn of an inevitable mega-earthquake that could hit the province in the next 50 years, 15 high-risk Burnaby schools are still waiting for seismic upgrades. In 2004, all B.C.
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OPINION: B.C. NDP plan lacks foresight

OPINION: B.C. NDP plan lacks foresight

For the life of me, I can’t figure out why I switched from supporting the NDP to the Liberals a few years ago.
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Opinion: Now NIMBYs are whining about shadows from new housing

Opinion: Now NIMBYs are whining about shadows from new housing

Opposition straight out of the NIMBY playbook
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North Shore wastewater plant needs forensic audit of $2.8B cost overrun, say councillors

North Shore wastewater plant needs forensic audit of $2.8B cost overrun, say councillors

The extraordinary $2.8-billion cost overrun of the North Shore wastewater treatment plant project needs a thorough independent eye, says a group of municipal councillors.
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New highrise sparks debate in city

New highrise sparks debate in city

Sovereign highrise in Metrotown will be the tallest building in Burnaby - if not the Lower Mainland
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Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters

Group calls for for better pay, equipment for wildfire fighters

OTTAWA — Last May, when Jenny Saulnier was home alone with her dog in Nova Scotia while her son and husband were at hockey, she scrolled through social media and saw there was a house fire some nine kilometres from her home, and was assured she would
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Rock And Roll All Nite: Port Coquitlam teacher relives KISS glory days in new book

Rock And Roll All Nite: Port Coquitlam teacher relives KISS glory days in new book

Now self-published on Amazon.ca, "I Stole Your Love: The 100% True Story of a 100% True KISS Fan" is not only a nod to his hometown, it’s also an homage to the foursome that got him through those early years in Port Coquitlam.
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Why it feels good to give at Christmas

Why it feels good to give at Christmas

Burnaby NOW reporter Jennifer Moreau spent an evening serving Christmas dinner to families in need as part of an exploration on why it feels good to give. I drove across town after work for the annual Rotary Christmas dinner in a foul mood.
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How a trade war could hurt B.C. housing affordability

How a trade war could hurt B.C. housing affordability

Provincial building permit data already reveals slowing residential development.
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Les Leyne: Massey Tunnel replacement bridge nixed as delays grow

Les Leyne: Massey Tunnel replacement bridge nixed as delays grow

Even as she formally scrapped the Massey Tunnel replacement bridge on Monday and pushed the whole project back to square one, Transportation Minister Claire Trevena sympathized with gridlocked drivers.
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