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Students 'will not be very happy' with school cellphone restrictions: Burnaby student leader

Students 'will not be very happy' with school cellphone restrictions: Burnaby student leader

The Burnaby school district has until July 1 to finalize additions to its code of conduct to restrict the use of cellphones and other personal digital devices at local schools.
Demovicted Burnaby renters to move into new apartments at old rents

Demovicted Burnaby renters to move into new apartments at old rents

Public officials and developers gathered May 13 to celebrate a new rental development that will welcome previously displaced Metrotown renters.
Burnaby nurse suspended for breaching patient privacy, confidentiality

Burnaby nurse suspended for breaching patient privacy, confidentiality

Nadia Ali, RN, accessed the confidential health records of a 'significant number of patients' – but they weren't her patients and it wasn't for a 'work-related purpose,' according to the BC College of Nurses and Midwives.
Letter: Canucks fans, let's cherish every moment of these playoffs

Letter: Canucks fans, let's cherish every moment of these playoffs

The Vancouver Canucks current playoff run is helping a New Westminster resident reminisce about his hockey-playing days.
New West police seek help in their search for a high-risk missing man

New West police seek help in their search for a high-risk missing man

Have you seen this man? Police request help in finding a missing man known to frequent parks and churches in New West and Burnaby
Letter: This Burnaby construction project disrupts our neighbourhood's 'livability'

Letter: This Burnaby construction project disrupts our neighbourhood's 'livability'

This letter writer claims Metro Vancouver's Winston Street water main project is causing headaches.
Burnaby joins Sue Big Oil campaign, would commit $1 for every resident

Burnaby joins Sue Big Oil campaign, would commit $1 for every resident

"I think it's very prudent; it makes sense," said a local Burnaby mom advocating for the campaign.
Weekend Lotto 6/49 draw reveals $1M winning ticket from Burnaby

Weekend Lotto 6/49 draw reveals $1M winning ticket from Burnaby

Did you buy a ticket in Burnaby for Lotto 6/49's draw on Saturday, May 11? You may want to double-check your numbers.
Baldrey: The B.C. Conservative Party and its 'potential weaknesses'

Baldrey: The B.C. Conservative Party and its 'potential weaknesses'

Why columnist Keith Baldrey believes other B.C. political parties may be quick to jump and exploit on Conservative stances from its current representatives.
Sunday Night Read: 'Chasing Aurora Borealis and Dreams in Lapland'

Sunday Night Read: 'Chasing Aurora Borealis and Dreams in Lapland'

This short story series submission is from Anna Paul of Burnaby.