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Driver gets 5 years' prison for Burnaby hit-and-run that seriously injured K9 officers. Jason Kirupakaran, 35, was sentenced to prison and a seven-year driving ban Thursday for a 2019 hit-and-run that ended the police dog handling careers of veteran K9 officers Cpl. Aaron Courtney and Cpl. Matteo Perizzolo. Nov 7, 2024 11:13 AM Read more >.
Highway 1 in Burnaby closed after early morning crash sends five …
11 hours ago · THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck. BURNABY, B.C. — Mounties in Burnaby say westbound lanes of Highway 1 near the city have been shut after a multi-vehicle crash. They say just before 3 a.m., officers responded to reports of a five-car collision on the highway, just east of the Kensington Avenue off-ramp. Police say five people were transported ...
2 people seriously injured outside their vehicles after Burnaby …
12 hours ago · 00:01:36. Police say two people were badly injured when they got out of their vehicles after a serious crash on Highway 1 in Burnaby Tuesday morning. Emergency crews were called to the freeway just east of the Kensington Avenue off ramp shortly after 3 a.m., according to B.C. Highway Patrol spokesperson Cpl. Michael McLaughlin.
Here's Burnaby's complete election results after final count …
Oct 29, 2024 · Final results for the 2024 provincial election have been released by Elections BC. Jennifer Gauthier for Burnaby NOW. The winners in Burnaby's five ridings all saw an increase in votes after Elections BC completed its final count on Monday, Oct. 28. After all the votes were tallied, Premier David Eby and the BC NDP appear to have won a slim ...
B.C. Votes 2024: Live updates on Burnaby election night results
Oct 20, 2024 · 9:40 p.m. Elections BC results project incumbents Anne Kang, Raj Chouhan and Janet Routledge will all return to the legislature in Victoria. Both running for the first time, Reah Arora and Paul Choi are projected to represent Burnaby East and Burnaby South-Metrotown respectively. Routledge, representing Burnaby North, will be serving her fourth ...
Burnaby BC shows off draft land use map for next 25 years
Sep 25, 2024 · Thursday, Sept. 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Tommy Douglas Library (7311 Kingsway) Saturday, Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nikkei Cultural Centre (6688 Southoaks Cres.) You can also share feedback on the online survey or on the interactive map until Sunday, Oct. 6. Staff welcome direct feedback and questions by email at [email protected].
Burnaby needs 40K new homes by 2041: housing needs report
Oct 15, 2024 · A new report shows Burnaby will need more than double the homes than it expected by 2031. The city’s new housing needs report estimates Burnaby needs 36,540 homes by 2031, 143% more than its previous estimate, to keep on track to build 74,051 homes by 2041. From 2021 to 2026, the city’s estimates have increased by 181% to 22,724 new homes ...
Burnaby thwarts provincial transit-oriented housing laws — again
Oct 22, 2024 · Burnaby thwarts provincial transit-oriented housing laws — again. For the second time, city council has postponed a decision on transit-oriented development required by the B.C. government until the provincial election is settled. Lauren Vanderdeen. Oct 21, 2024 9:47 PM. The SkyTrain passes towers in Metrotown on Oct. 12, 2024. Jennifer Gauthier.
Burnaby residents invited to shape 25-year community plan
Apr 20, 2024 · Burnaby residents can share their thoughts on an early draft of the city’s most important community-planning document. Burnaby’s Official Community Plan (OCP), which will set the high-level policy direction for the next 25 years, is now in the drafting stage.. Burnaby expects to add 100,000 people and 50,000 jobs by 2050, and it has offered two growth scenarios which lay out different ...