Plus, council discusses a new height-based development framework, new findings from a TransLink report and a man is hospitalized following a home invasion
The new framework proposes height instead of floor area ratio (FAR) as a development control mechanism
The TransLink Mayors’ Council report paints a bleak picture of service cuts, declining household income and rising costs
All the Burnaby ridings, candidates, and voting dates, times and locations
Plus, a look at public communications sent to Trans Mountain, Burnaby's Halloween festivities and mysterious emergency vehicles at Metrotown explained
Plus: A new $1.1M roof for Bonsor and a $3M laneway upgrades project
The Halloween Festival is expected to generate more than $4M in revenue for the city and attract 150,000 visitors
In an emergency, the city says it will inform the public right away
The RCMP sent out a statement saying that the exercise will take place at Metrotown mall Sunday night and Monday morning
Plus, new proposed changes to the tenant assistance policy, OCP public engagement results are in and a duplex catches fire over the weekend
The new Community Contribution Agreement will last 21 years and requires Trans Mountain to pay $20.1 million to the city
The 106-page report from phase 3 is comprehensive, but public engagement participants were more likely to be wealthy homeowners