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'Wonky perspective': Residents question fairness of waste facility approval process

'Wonky perspective': Residents question fairness of waste facility approval process

If fewer than 16,250 residents vote in opposition to the project, the city can proceed with undedicating 21 acres of parkland at Fraser Foreshore Park.

Srushti Gangdev
Srushti Gangdev
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Kid-friendly restaurants to try in Burnaby

Kid-friendly restaurants to try in Burnaby

Spring break is in full swing meaning you may be looking for some kid-friendly spots to take and treat the kiddos.

Burnaby Beacon Staff
Burnaby Beacon Staff
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Local photographer highlights beauty of Fraser Foreshore Park and concerns about GRO facility

Local photographer highlights beauty of Fraser Foreshore Park and concerns about GRO facility

Chris Parlow has captured wildlife at the park on film, including eagles, beavers, otters, coyotes, muskrats, and an array of birds.

Simran Singh
Simran Singh
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Dim sum eatery to open doors in Burnaby's former Swiss Chalet location

Dim sum eatery to open doors in Burnaby's former Swiss Chalet location

The Swiss Chalet on Lougheed Hwy was the last one operating in BC, and closed down last year.

Burnaby Beacon Staff
Burnaby Beacon Staff
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Report shows potential ecological impacts of GRO facility on Burnaby's Fraser Foreshore Park

Report shows potential ecological impacts of GRO facility on Burnaby's Fraser Foreshore Park

The city has committed to restoring and enhancing more land than would be lost in the park if the project goes ahead.

Srushti Gangdev
Srushti Gangdev
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Here's when La Forêt cafe is opening its second Burnaby location

Here's when La Forêt cafe is opening its second Burnaby location

It's just a few minutes away from its original location at 6848 Jubilee Ave.

Burnaby Beacon Staff
Burnaby Beacon Staff
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An outdated system: Burnaby's parks and rec program registration set for an overhaul

An outdated system: Burnaby's parks and rec program registration set for an overhaul

Many residents wait hours to register for Burnaby's parks and recreation programs. The problem, says one councillor, is due to an outdated system, but that's soon set to change.

Simran Singh
Simran Singh
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This week in Burnaby: March 8-16

This week in Burnaby: March 8-16

Who wants tacos? We want tacos.

Burnaby Beacon Staff
Burnaby Beacon Staff
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An 'agonizing decision': Burnaby mayor shares thoughts on controversial green waste facility

An 'agonizing decision': Burnaby mayor shares thoughts on controversial green waste facility

In an interview with the Beacon, Mayor Mike Hurley said he understands why residents may be concerned about the proposed location of the facility, but in the long term, it will bring benefits.

Simran Singh
Simran Singh
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Burnaby's 2023 financial plan—and 4% property tax increase—has passed

Burnaby's 2023 financial plan—and 4% property tax increase—has passed

The increase will correspond to an additional $74 for the average homeowner.

Srushti Gangdev
Srushti Gangdev
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Birdies Eats & Drinks: A little taste of California is coming to Burnaby

Birdies Eats & Drinks: A little taste of California is coming to Burnaby

Birdies Eats & Drinks, a new concept by Earls, will be taking over the former Earls Bridge Park space at 3850 Lougheed Highway.

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Something to marvel at: Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N opens at The Amazing Brentwood (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Something to marvel at: Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N opens at The Amazing Brentwood (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N (Scientific Training And Tactical Intelligence Operative Network) at The Amazing Brentwood has finally arrived in Burnaby, and we were lucky enough to get a sneak peek.

Simran Singh
Simran Singh
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