Celebrating Burnaby’s cultures with public art

New mural represents the fusion of traditional Japanese culture with Burnaby’s diverse urban culture

How will the new PRC facility allocation policy affect Burnaby residents? Find out.

The new interim policy will prioritize access for people with disabilities, historically underserved and emerging groups

The Valley Bakery to stay open; new management on the way

The decades-old bakery was set to close earlier this month

Two Burnaby pools open for summer season

Central Park and Kensington Park outdoor pools are opening to help residents beat the heat

4 transit-friendly trails to visit in Burnaby this spring

It's time to hit the great outdoors with these four transit-friendly Burnaby trails to check out this spring.

A sip of serenity: Studio Brewing teams up with Nikkei for a springtime beer

The name Genki Clear was chosen via a poll on Instagram—although Wabi Sabi was a close second.

Explore Burnaby: Byrne Creek Ravine Trail is a hiking gem in the city

Burnaby is filled with incredible options for hikes in the city, and the Byrne Creek Ravine Loop Trail is one of them.

5 waterfront spots in Burnaby perfect for spring picnics

Spring has sprung, which means it’s the perfect time of year to head down to the water and enjoy the breeze—and the return of happiness. Plus, ducklings!

Tourism Burnaby wants Halloween festival to be largest in Canada

The weather might have just started warming up, but Burnaby is already planning ahead for spooky season

'Get out of me swamp!': Team of talented Burnaby high schoolers bring Shrek to the stage

The drama department at Burnaby North Secondary is getting set to perform its rendition of Shrek the Musical at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts from March 29 to 31.

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.

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.

Plans to create Burnaby brewery district going full steam(works) ahead

Coun. Daniel Tetrault told the Beacon this week that he plans to bring the idea to council in the near future.

Tacos on wheels: Popular Burnaby cafe to hit the road with a new food truck

If you’re a fan of Olivo Cafe’s delicious Mexican eats, you’re in luck because it's expanding with the addition of a new food truck.

Meet the photographer documenting the vanishing vintage buildings of Burnaby

Nakita Cheung, a hobby photographer, runs Disappearing Burnaby, an online photo journal that showcases images and highlights the history of the city’s “vanishing low-rise apartments, bungalows, and buildings.”

Announcing the first ever Burnaby Beacon Readers' Choice Awards

You—our readers—have the opportunity to nominate and vote for your favourite restaurants in the city, which we will compile into our inaugural Readers’ Choice Awards list.

A first look at Earls at The Amazing Brentwood

The Burnaby restaurant's new location is set to open this month

Spoil your Valentine with bouquets from these Burnaby florists

Florals? For Valentine's Day? Groundbreaking.

Romantic Burnaby restaurants perfect for Valentine’s Day date night

More books by Burnaby authors to add to your reading list

We've got some literary pioneers here in the city!

Add these books by Burnaby authors to your 2023 reading list

Where to see cherry blossoms in Burnaby

Spring has finally sprung, and that means the cherry blossoms have finally started to bloom in Burnaby.