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Jul 10, 2025
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11 min read
Plus: Man dies in Burnaby RCMP custody and IIO seeks witnesses, Burnaby graduates earn scholarships at Ivy League universities
Jul 3, 2025
12 min read
Plus: Burnaby students raised $63K for cancer research and Tsleil-Waututh Nation and City of Burnaby sign a new agreement
Jun 26, 2025
Plus: Grammy-winner to headline Burnaby Blues + Roots and volunteers meet to clean up the city
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Jun 19, 2025
Plus: BC Ferries' controversial ferry-building contracts and the Beacon's guide to summer markets
Jun 5, 2025
13 min read
Plus: Burnaby students celebrate Indigenous History Month and city releases community safety plan
May 29, 2025
Plus: Council recognizes eight local heroes, SFU breaks ground on new student housing, minimum wage increases to $17.85, and someone in Burnaby won a $40 million jackpot
Apr 24, 2025
Plus: City reveals new parkway plans and new cafe's name generates a lot of unintended buzz online
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Mar 5, 2025
7 min read
Almost 150 students worked on creating the massive production which opens this week
Dec 4, 2024
6 min read
Jeremy Ten will perform in the Nutcracker on Ice during the PNE Winter Fair Dec. 6-23
Oct 29, 2024
4 min read
Indigenous educators and Knowledge Keepers will teach children about the environment and traditional knowledge through play and activities
Oct 8, 2024
The Halloween Festival is expected to generate more than $4M in revenue for the city and attract 150,000 visitors
Jun 20, 2024
5 min read
The city’s Parks, Recreation and Culture Committee discussed the pros and cons of hosting international teams’ practice and special events
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May 29, 2024
The Laurel Street Works Yard project was more than a decade in the making
Apr 5, 2024
The annual spring event will be held at Shadbolt this May, with smaller events in other parts of the city
Mar 6, 2024
The festival will see some changes this year, with more possibilities for expansion next year
Feb 22, 2024
A different music festival will take place instead to “attract a younger, more diverse” audience
Jan 16, 2024
Two local teams, the Wildcats and the Wolves, will represent Burnaby at the Special Olympics Canada Winter Games in February
Jan 5, 2024
The new changes aim to improve and simplify the application process
Dec 22, 2023
25 families completed the Parents as Literacy Supporters in Immigrant Communities (IPALS) for Mandarin speakers in 2023
Dec 19, 2023
The “Cram the Cruiser” charity drive collected cash and food donations on Dec. 19
Nov 15, 2023
The city launched its first Chinese-Canadian reconciliation community engagement event, with more to follow
Nov 14, 2023
Mayor, councillors, veterans, RCMP, and citizens joined the Royal Canadian Legion parade and ceremony near Bonsor Park
Nov 7, 2023
3 min read
Some ways you can mark the day this Saturday
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Sep 29, 2023
There are a number of resources that can be used to enhance learnings all year
Sep 13, 2023
Simon Fraser University and the UniverCity Community Association are throwing a huge party, and everyone in Burnaby is invited