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Top city managers get new positions
The retirement of two longtime City of Burnaby employees has resulted in some shuffling of positions at city hall.
Water project gets more funds
The city is spending an additional $2.75 million on its watermain renewal project this year.
Budget gets bump
The city is spending an additional $2.75 million on its watermain renewal project this year.
Long-awaited Heights traffic changes coming
The City of Burnaby is working on untangling what Mayor Derek Corrigan has referred to as a "Gordian knot" of snarled traffic in the Heights neighbourhood.
Burnaby getting ready for high river levels
The lower Fraser River water level is expected to hit 6.5 metres at the Mission area gauge as of today.
Almost $1 million in contract for bus shelters
Burnaby council approved two contracts for approximately $940,000 for 60 bus shelters in the city.
City keeps eye on river levels
The City of Burnaby is observing the snow pack situation along the Fraser River's route, but the city's director of engineering says it is too early to tell if there's a significant flood risk in the region.
Edmonds Street getting $2.7M improvement
Plans to improve Edmonds Street from Kingsway to Canada Way are moving ahead.
Parking tickets lead to decade-long battle
Barbara Hammond had no idea she would spend the next 10 years fighting parking tickets when a neighbourhood petition circulated to curb student parking on Duthie Avenue.
Notes From City Hall
The City of Burnaby lost 32 city staffers to retirement in 2011, according to reports from the city's director of human resources, Kim Munro.
City gets flood protection funds
Federal money will help city upgrade Fraser River dyke in the Big Bend
Notes from city hall
The Western Cities Chief Administrative Officer and Human Resources Conference is coming to Burnaby next fall.
Council approves Still Creek crosswalk
Burnaby council has approved the installation of a crosswalk for the 4300 block of Still Creek Drive.
Stop signs approved
Traffic problems near Kitchener Elementary School on Gilmore Avenue have led the city to approve new stop signs in the area.
Candidate questions election advertising
TEAM Burnaby candidate Lee Rankin says his office has been fielding calls from residents concerned about Burnaby Citizens Association candidates' advertising on public property.
City determines General Fusion facility is safe
There is no nuclear material at General Fusion Inc. in Burnaby and no threat to the safety of area residents, according to Burnaby's director of planning.
$100k club doubled since '07
Mayor Derek Corrigan is only one of 110 people at the City of Burnaby to be making more than $100,000 these days, and he isn't at the top of the pack.
Save your carrot tops - scrap program grows
Council has approved plans to expand the multi-family food scraps collection pilot project throughout the city by next fall.
