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Letter: Burnaby's water meter plan seems 'unimaginative,' resident claims

Letter: Burnaby's water meter plan seems 'unimaginative,' resident claims

This letter writer believes there are other "innovative" solutions to managing water consumption and sustainability.
BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

BBB: How to spot identity theft — and avoid it

Use strong passwords, limit personal info online and look for unexpected charges are some tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to curb identity scams.
Burnaby sues Metrotown developer for $1.3M in unpaid interest

Burnaby sues Metrotown developer for $1.3M in unpaid interest

Thind Development, now facing foreclosure, is being sued by the City of Burnaby over unpaid interest.
Man sentenced for nearly $10K in retail thefts in Burnaby, Vancouver, Richmond

Man sentenced for nearly $10K in retail thefts in Burnaby, Vancouver, Richmond

'I’m sure the people at Lululemon have become tired of dealing with you,' a judge said before sentencing a 45-year-old man for stealing from Lower Mainland stores.
Michael Bublé's $28M Burnaby mansion tops list of city's most expensive homes

Michael Bublé's $28M Burnaby mansion tops list of city's most expensive homes

The singer's home value has increased 178% since 2017.
Typical Burnaby single-family home value hits $2M: BC Assessment

Typical Burnaby single-family home value hits $2M: BC Assessment

The value for a typical detached home in Burnaby rose by four per cent, while the value for a typical strata residential homes stayed the same.
Ankle broken as transit bus hits pedestrian in Burnaby: police

Ankle broken as transit bus hits pedestrian in Burnaby: police

A man in his early 30s was taken to hospital in 'serious condition' after being hit by a bus near the Metrotown bus loop Thursday.
Letter: Why recent Burnaby crashes involving pedestrians leave me 'dismayed'

Letter: Why recent Burnaby crashes involving pedestrians leave me 'dismayed'

This letter writer points to, what they believe, might be a cause for pedestrian fatalities — and how it could be resolved.
'Financial rollercoaster': Burnaby offers to help struggling arts group with consultant money

'Financial rollercoaster': Burnaby offers to help struggling arts group with consultant money

Burnaby Arts Council has lost operational grants from the province, but the City of Burnaby has offered a lifeline.
These were the top provincial and federal political stories in Burnaby during 2024

These were the top provincial and federal political stories in Burnaby during 2024

This past year included a provincial election and a Burnaby MP's decision to topple the current government.