As fires rage in BC and Alberta, Burnaby residents, councillors and activists question safety and financial costs of the tank farm and pipeline
Volunteers with the Mountain Protectors have been taking on the planting and care of trees in an area cleared by the pipeline project, but they say they can’t do it alone
Plus, the Burnaby Community Assembly wraps up its work, 14 motorcycles stolen, fire station opens on Burnaby Mountain, and more
The assembly of 40 people who represent the city’s diversity, published its 24 recommendations for Burnaby’s future
Plus: Burnaby fire chief retires, the community assembly speaks at council, and an extra $3M for fire stations 4 and 8
The city hopes the new fire station, which is adjacent to the Trans Mountain tank farm, will help protect the community in an emergency
Plus, new results from Burnaby 2050, a new mural in Metrotown, and the search for a missing Burnaby woman
Burnaby City Council awarded artist Paige Jung a $7,000 grant for her mural Head in the Clouds
The new project is based on a housing master plan dating back to 2015, but demand continues to increase with the lack of affordable rental housing in the city
City planners presented the preliminary results and findings of the third phase of public engagement
Plus, a new flea market, stepping in Phase 2 of Burnaby Hospital and what happened at council this week
Plus: Council approves the demolition of the Louis and Annie Hill cottage, and discusses ideas for preserving its memory
