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Former Burnaby Jr. Laker leads Langley Thunder to 2-1 Mann Cup lead

Former Burnaby Jr. Laker Garrett Billings is having a Mann Cup to remember.

Henrik Sedin to be at Burnaby's Metropolis at Metrotown Monday night

The midnight launch of EA Sports NHL 13 will have a special Burnaby visitor on Monday night. Vancouver Canucks captain Henrik Sedin will be at the EB Games at Unit 1159 in the Metropolis at Metrotown shopping centre tonight (Sept.

Burnaby RCMP look for bank robbery suspect

A Monday morning robbery at the TD bank at Willingdon Avenue and Lougheed Highway turned into a chase that led to one man being arrested and the police on the hunt for a second man. Just before 11 a.m.

Globe trotting with the Burnaby NOW

Want to be featured in Paper Postcards? Take a copy of the Burnaby NOW along with you on your next trip. Take a photo of yourself in front of a scenic backdrop or landmark, holding the newspaper.

Station Square Cinemas close after 24 years in the city

Station Square Cinemas, which showed first-run, second-run and foreign films on its seven screens, is no more. The movie theatre, which opened on Dec. 15, 1988, closed its doors this Monday. Cineplex Inc.

Dumpster-diving black bear wakes up the neighbours

A Burnaby NOW reader woke up to loud crashing sounds at 4 a.m. on Sept. 5 and discovered not a noisy neighbour but a hungry black bear rummaging through the dumpster across the street.

City puts on a party to celebrate 120 years

Free events part of anniversary month

Burnaby-based union wins unpaid overtime ruling

The Insurance Corporation of British Columbia needs to pay its employees for overtime work, even if that work isn't preapproved.
Check out the neighbour's harvest

Check out the neighbour's harvest

The Burnaby Heights Neighbourhood Association is teaming up with the Heights Garden Society to take local residents on an edible garden tour this Sunday.

Woman killed by train at Burnaby crossing Thursday afternoon

A 30-year-old woman pushing her bike across train tracks at Cariboo Road near Government Street was hit and killed by a Rocky Mountaineer train on Thursday afternoon. According to Burnaby Supt. Derren Lench, the incident occurred just before 4:45 p.