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Robert Gagno will have a chance to show his pinball wizardry close to home. Gagno is one of 64 players competing in an international tournament from June 8 to 10 in suburban Seattle.

Jacky Grter-Andrew, a counsellor with Cameray Child and Family Services in Burnaby, with one of the toys she uses to work with kids. The centre celebrated its 40th anniversary and held an open house on March 29.

It managed to avoid capture by net and even electric shock, but a snakehead fish in a Central Park pond in Burnaby was finally snagged today (Friday).

Three Burnaby teams participated in the Odyssey of the Mind Finals this year, and each is receiving a $1,000 community grant to help with travel costs.

The RCMP's Integrated Homicide Investigation Team revealed on Wednesday more details about who Angus Mitchell was targeting. Mitchell, 26, was shot and killed May 30 in Maple Ridge after he was confronted by police.

Two Burnaby homes are part of the Greater Vancouver Home Builders' Association's Parade of Renovated Homes this weekend. For both, the companies doing the renovations opened up the homes, giving them more light and space.

It is Environment Week in Burnaby, and local individuals and businesses are being rewarded for their eco-friendly efforts. The winners of the City of Burnaby's Environment Awards include five Environment Award and eight Environmental Star recipients.

We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend.

It might not feel like summer yet, but summer watering restrictions are in effect this month, according to a Metro Vancouver press release. Metro Vancouver announced that the region-wide ban on evening lawn sprinkling went into effect on June 1.

Plan is to remove invasive species and destroy them