May 17, 2022
Anti-pipeline protestor handed 28-day sentence for blockading TMX Burnaby terminal
William George was convicted of blockading the entrance to TMX’s Burnaby Terminal on January 6, 2021, in breach of a 2018 court injunction.
May 13, 2022
Family of 14-year old Muska Behzad, killed in Burnaby road accident, ‘destroyed’ by her death
Muska Behzad was killed in a road accident in South Burnaby on May 5, while walking home from school in the area of 11th Ave and 18th St.
May 13, 2022
After 391 days on picket line, Hilton Metrotown staff to return to work with new contract
A major point of contention in the labour dispute was 97 Hilton Metrotown staff who had been terminated last year.
May 11, 2022
Temporary sidewalk, barriers added at site of fatal accident in Burnaby as city promises action
Residents say heavy construction and traffic, combined with a lack of sidewalk, makes walking in the neighbourhood unsafe.
May 11, 2022
Petition details anger, concerns over safety issues after 14 year old girl killed in Burnaby
In the days since a 14-year old girl lost her life on a Burnaby road, residents of the area in which she was killed have been asking the same question: ‘Why was there no sidewalk on which she could safely walk, and why didn’t the city listen to our concerns before she was killed’?
May 6, 2022
Dragons, wizards, and other mythical creatures take over Deer Lake Park for Burnaby Blooms
For a short while, Deer Lake Park will be home to creatures straight out of a mythical fantasy world for Burnaby Blooms.
May 5, 2022
What’s in a costume?: Burnaby Village Museum tackles reconciliation through clothing
"I don't think it's appropriate to have a conversation about residential schools with a costumed interpreter, you'd want to have somebody in neutral clothing to have a conversation about ‘here's what it was like in Burnaby.’”
May 4, 2022
165 British Columbians died from toxic drugs in March, says coroners service
It's the 18th consecutive month that more than 150 people have died in the province from the illicit toxic drug supply.
May 3, 2022
The question of consultation: What does it take to amend a community plan in Burnaby?
What’s in a public hearing? Does the opportunity to speak to Burnaby city council about a proposed project count as robust consultation?
April 29, 2022
Retaliation complaint against Burnaby housing co-op can proceed, rules human rights tribunal
The tribunal member said the co-op had not proven that its attempts to evict the member were not related to complaints filed by that person.