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Burnaby develops a new food systems strategy

The strategy aims to improve food security across the city

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Politics

$1M electric garbage truck coming to Burnaby

Feb 14, 2024

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6 min read

$1M electric garbage truck coming to Burnaby

Plus: Burnaby tries to recover cost of emergency response to Parkland Refinery incident, Sheraton YVR workers request Burnaby’s support and a new water metering strategy in the works

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Community

City councillors, Burnaby Neighbourhood House, celebrate DoorDash donation

Feb 9, 2024

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7 min read

City councillors, Burnaby Neighbourhood House, celebrate DoorDash donation

Plus: BNH leadership will go to council in March to request the city’s help in finding a new location

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Feb 8, 2024

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11 min read

Thurs, Feb. 8, 2024 edition: Burnaby increases property taxes

Plus, the construction of a new Burnaby city hall, an armed robbery and free tacos at Tacofino Metrotown

Eva Rasciauskas

News

Feb 7, 2024

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4 min read

Burnaby increases property taxes

Residential property owners can look forward to a 4.5% increase starting this year

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

News

Feb 7, 2024

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4 min read

New Burnaby City Hall one step closer

A planned feasibility study will look at the option of building a new city hall

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Food

Tacofino Metrotown opens and they're giving out free tacos

Feb 2, 2024

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3 min read

Tacofino Metrotown opens and they're giving out free tacos

It's their 11th brick and mortar location, and first in Burnaby.

Burnaby Beacon Staff

Feb 1, 2024

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9 min read

Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 edition: Striking Sheraton workers are going to council

Plus, a new art exhibition, music shows and some exciting news for the Special Olympics Burnaby curling team

Eva Rasciauskas

Jan 25, 2024

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9 min read

Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 edition: An emergency response to cold weather

Plus, a strong smell hits Metro Vancouver, a 2-day transit strike and a Burnaby woman drives backwards on the highway

Eva Rasciauskas

Thursday, Jan. 18 edition: A new recreation assistance program

Jan 18, 2024

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10 min read

Thursday, Jan. 18 edition: A new recreation assistance program

Plus, the termination of Burnaby's Housing Choices program, a flood of vehicle collisions and the RCMP's cold weather response.

Eva Rasciauskas

News

Striking Sheraton YVR workers going to Burnaby council in February

Jan 16, 2024

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5 min read

Striking Sheraton YVR workers going to Burnaby council in February

The unionized employees, who are in the seventh month of their strike, will be presenting at Burnaby City Council and requesting a boycott of the Vancouver airport hotel

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative

Community

City of Burnaby increases living wage rate

Jan 16, 2024

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6 min read

City of Burnaby increases living wage rate

The city has adopted the Living Wage for Families calculation of $25.68 per hour as its lowest wage rate

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Burnaby develops a new food systems strategy

$1M electric garbage truck coming to Burnaby

City councillors, Burnaby Neighbourhood House, celebrate DoorDash donation

Thurs, Feb. 8, 2024 edition: Burnaby increases property taxes

Burnaby increases property taxes

New Burnaby City Hall one step closer

Tacofino Metrotown opens and they're giving out free tacos

Thursday, Feb. 1, 2024 edition: Striking Sheraton workers are going to council

Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024 edition: An emergency response to cold weather

Thursday, Jan. 18 edition: A new recreation assistance program

Striking Sheraton YVR workers going to Burnaby council in February

City of Burnaby increases living wage rate

Burnaby Beacon

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