The Financial Assistance and Inclusion for Residents (FAIR Play) program will come into effect on March 1, 2024
Burnaby resident Navjit Moore told the Beacon she was “speechless” when she received the news
The new changes aim to improve and simplify the application process
The first general council meeting of 2024 comes after a six-week break
Plus, a new accessibility plan, the closure of a beloved sub shop and a Christmas robbery of 34 winter coats
City council wants fine increases and to add fines to annual property taxes
From handmade greeting cards to a donated tree, here are some good deeds from local residents this season
Residents can provide feedback and participate in creating the plan
Plus, local residents help shelter an old woman, a success for BCIT salmon and the official closure of Lougheed Mall's Hudson's Bay
Councillors Santiago and Gu proposed the mayor write a letter to the province for improvements at intersections
25 families completed the Parents as Literacy Supporters in Immigrant Communities (IPALS) for Mandarin speakers in 2023
Plus, an exciting win for Burnaby music students, a new zero carbon step code and tons of exciting events