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Thursday, May 15 edition: Burnaby's mayor charts the city's path forward
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Thursday, May 15 edition: Burnaby's mayor charts the city's path forward

Plus: Burnaby receives $400K from the province for emergency preparedness and council discusses new landmark sign for Burnaby

Lubna El Elaimy
Lubna El Elaimy
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Thursday, May 1 edition: A local mass for Lapu Lapu festival victims
May 01, 2025

Thursday, May 1 edition: A local mass for Lapu Lapu festival victims

Plus: The election is over, here's how it all went down. And Burnaby students showcase their art.

Lubna El Elaimy
Lubna El Elaimy
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Election night in Burnaby: Stairwells, sad songs, and a shakeup
Apr 30, 2025

Election night in Burnaby: Stairwells, sad songs, and a shakeup

Dean Broughton
Dean Broughton
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Tears, Cheers, and Change on Election Night in Burnaby
Apr 29, 2025

Tears, Cheers, and Change on Election Night in Burnaby

Liberals sweep Burnaby with Beech, Chang, Sawatzky and Robertson victorious while NDP leader Singh and long-time NDP stalwart Julian ousted.

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Dean Broughton
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Thursday, April 17 edition: Burnaby candidates respond to the Beacon's questions
Apr 17, 2025

Thursday, April 17 edition: Burnaby candidates respond to the Beacon's questions

Plus: Take a ride this weekend on a miniature train and Burnaby RCMP arrests suspects in Metrotown bust

Lubna El Elaimy
Lubna El Elaimy
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Thursday, April 10 edition: Conservative candidate ejected from race
Apr 10, 2025

Thursday, April 10 edition: Conservative candidate ejected from race

Plus: BC Cancer ends program offering BC patients treatment in the US and the City of Burnaby unveils its new RCMP building design, renamed the Community Safety Building

Lubna El Elaimy
Lubna El Elaimy
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Burnaby plans to end nine sister and friendship city relations
Mar 19, 2025

Burnaby plans to end nine sister and friendship city relations

Eight of the cities on the chopping block are in China

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
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Buy local, buy Canadian: Burnaby Mayor
Feb 05, 2025

Buy local, buy Canadian: Burnaby Mayor

In the wake of Trump’s tariff announcement, Burnaby’s mayor is encouraging residents to support Canadian businesses

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
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Burnaby South MP reacts to foreign interference report
Jan 30, 2025

Burnaby South MP reacts to foreign interference report

In a press conference at his office in Burnaby on Jan. 28, Jagmeet Singh responded to a recent foreign interference report

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
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Burnaby MP Jagmeet Singh reacts to Trudeau resignation
Jan 08, 2025

Burnaby MP Jagmeet Singh reacts to Trudeau resignation

“Liberals have let down Canadians,” Singh said during an online press conference

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
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Water metering causes controversy in council
Dec 04, 2024

Water metering causes controversy in council

Plus: $4.7 million to install signage and road pavement markings, $3.5 million to repair street lights and the city launches a coffee table book celebrating Burnaby’s natural beauty

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
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Protests in Vancouver against Israel’s killing of journalists
Nov 06, 2024

Protests in Vancouver against Israel’s killing of journalists

Journalists, activists, and an SFU associate professor, gathered on the weekend to protest the killing of journalists in Gaza by the Israeli military in the past year

Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
Lubna El Elaimy, Local Journalism Initiative
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