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Thurs. June 6, 2024 edition: City embraces anti-racism research

Plus, video series about gang violence, and an exam question under investigation

Eva Rasciauskas

News

City embraces anti-racism research, commits to acting on its findings

Jun 5, 2024

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8 min read

City embraces anti-racism research, commits to acting on its findings

After reviewing the research findings, the city has created a new anti-racism framework

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Community

Green Team kicks off Environment Week with city support

Jun 5, 2024

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5 min read

Green Team kicks off Environment Week with city support

Sixteen people joined on a rainy Sunday to remove invasive species from Central Park and make way for native plants

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

News

Burnaby launches educational video series about gang violence

Jun 3, 2024

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5 min read

Burnaby launches educational video series about gang violence

The campaign is part of a multi-faceted project with $2.9M in funding from Public Safety Canada over four years

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

May 30, 2024

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13 min read

Thurs. May 30, 2024: City struggles to meet provincial requirements for transit-oriented areas

Plus, a new studio for artists, pending road closures and the city's new works yard

Eva Rasciauskas

News

City struggles to meet provincial requirements for transit-oriented areas

May 29, 2024

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8 min read

City struggles to meet provincial requirements for transit-oriented areas

Plus: city councillors speak out against Israeli attack on Rafah refugee camp and lack of action on the federal government’s part

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Community

New mobile art studio now open in Edmonds

May 29, 2024

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6 min read

New mobile art studio now open in Edmonds

FLEET studio has an open call for artists to send proposals until July 15

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Events

May 29, 2024

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6 min read

Burnaby celebrates grand opening of the city’s new works yard

The Laurel Street Works Yard project was more than a decade in the making

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Community

Burnaby Public Library extends Sunday opening hours

May 24, 2024

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5 min read

Burnaby Public Library extends Sunday opening hours

The additional hours are possible thanks to a $690K grant from the province

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

May 23, 2024

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9 min read

Thurs. May 23, 2024 edition: Affordable housing for newcomers

Plus, a new sidewalks program, extended library hours and a potential collapse of the Burnaby Housing Authority

Eva Rasciauskas

Community

City agrees to help find location for newcomer affordable housing

May 22, 2024

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4 min read

City agrees to help find location for newcomer affordable housing

Grace Ethiopian Evangelical Church and the city to find space for 50 affordable housing units, community space and childcare facility

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

May 16, 2024

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11 min read

Thurs. May 16, 2024 edition: Burnaby council votes to sue Big Oil

Plus, viewing parties for the Stanley Cup playoffs, a long awaited grand opening and residents return to new homes at old rents for the first time in Burnaby history

Eva Rasciauskas

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Thurs. June 6, 2024 edition: City embraces anti-racism research

City embraces anti-racism research, commits to acting on its findings

Green Team kicks off Environment Week with city support

Burnaby launches educational video series about gang violence

Thurs. May 30, 2024: City struggles to meet provincial requirements for transit-oriented areas

City struggles to meet provincial requirements for transit-oriented areas

New mobile art studio now open in Edmonds

Burnaby celebrates grand opening of the city’s new works yard

Burnaby Public Library extends Sunday opening hours

Thurs. May 23, 2024 edition: Affordable housing for newcomers

City agrees to help find location for newcomer affordable housing

Thurs. May 16, 2024 edition: Burnaby council votes to sue Big Oil

Burnaby Beacon

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