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Ford keeps engines revving with latest F-150

Ford keeps engines revving with latest F-150

Ford’s 2013 F-150 truck is a “true” truck in every way, and Ford pays tribute to the faithful by making sure that when drivers say “it feels like a Ford” they mean it in only a good way.
Christmas Bureau hosts open house

Christmas Bureau hosts open house

It’s that time of year again, when the folks behind the Burnaby Christmas Bureau start planning for the holiday season in hopes that all local families will have toys under the tree and seniors will have food on the table.
Emm Gryner, Diwali and more this weekend

Emm Gryner, Diwali and more this weekend

It's the first weekend of November and it's true, Burnaby - we might be facing some cold November rain. But don't worry, there is still plenty of fun to be had in the city.
Eileen Dailly pool featured in architecture book

Eileen Dailly pool featured in architecture book

It's an oldie but a goodie. Eileen Dailly Pool and Fitness Centre is being featured predominantly in a new book about aquatic architecture.
Here & Now: Burnaby woman featured in cancer fundraiser

Here & Now: Burnaby woman featured in cancer fundraiser

Burnaby resident Scarlett Chen is backing the B.C. Cancer Foundation's ninth annual fundraising gala this year. Every year, the foundation picks a different focus, and this year's theme is lung cancer.
Burnaby seniors' need new bus

Burnaby seniors' need new bus

Burnaby resident Ethel Presly just celebrated her 79th birthday, and she wants to get outside more often. With help from Burnaby’s ScandiaCare Society, her wish may come true soon enough.
Class Act: New thrift store helps Burnaby schools

Class Act: New thrift store helps Burnaby schools

Thrifters may be interested in a new shop on Kingsway, where proceeds help children in Burnaby schools. The non-profit Burnaby Association for the South East Side - or BASES for short - runs the thrift store at 7666 Kingsway. The shop opened on Oct.
No ghouls left undisturbed for fright night in this home

No ghouls left undisturbed for fright night in this home

Families looking for a good fright on Halloween night should not miss the spectacular display in North Burnaby. Every year, Francesco Quarto and his father, Tony, put on an extravagant display at the family home that attracts hundreds of spectators.
Not the sleepy sedan

Not the sleepy sedan

The roadways used to be dominated by full-size sedans. That was because back in 1960s, ’70s, and even ’80s, people appreciated the roominess and the feel of large, powerful engines these cars offered.
Burnaby’s Haunted Village gets spooky

Burnaby’s Haunted Village gets spooky

It’s getting colder, cobwebs are getting thicker, black cats are on the prowl, pumpkins are lit and Burnaby Village Museum is ready to become undead.