News - Burnaby NewsLeader http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news RSS Feed for News - Burnaby NewsLeader en-us Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:15:26 GMT Burnaby's population jumps 10 per cent http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/139035319.html Burnaby's population is closing in on 225,000 according to census figures released by Statistics Canada on Wednesday. Port Mann gantry malfunction drops slab into Fraser River http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/139102139.html COQUITLAM: A gantry crane used in construction for the Port Mann Bridge-Highway 1 project dropped a concrete slab but nobody was hurt. Heritage house near Burnaby's Central Park to be protected http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/139028269.html Burnaby is recommending the Daniel and Amelia Mowat Residence at 4382 Beresford St. be registered as a protected heritage property Maywood tower project to proceed at Metrotown http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/139028629.html The developer of a proposed highrise and townhouse development next to Maywood Community School will soon be issued a building permit. Province urged to keep Port Mann Bridge as park http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/139047504.html Metro Vancouver, Fraser Valley politicians oppose demolition of old span Paper tole group fights for space at Confederation Centre http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/138988064.html A group of seniors may soon be able to return to the room in which they've practiced their craft at the Confederation Centre Burnaby upgrading more dikes along Fraser River http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/138954454.html Burnaby will use $3.36 million from the Building Canada Fund to upgrade more dikes in the Big Bend area along the Fraser River Treasure seekers’ tastes changing http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/138813964.html Antique stores are closing all over, but those that remain say people still seek something special Attacker apologizes to bus driver for Burnaby incident http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/138963699.html A 21-year-old man apologized in court Tuesday to a bus driver he struck in the head a year ago at the Edmonds SkyTrain station bus loop. Watts insists on TransLink audit ahead of more taxes http://www.burnabynewsleader.com/news/138970684.html Mayor slams donation of $100 per survey respondent