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Psychics predict a (mostly) good year for 2013

Local clairvoyants Christophir and Crystell Regan share their view of the year of the snake

Burnaby agencies band together to help Smith Avenue fire survivors

It's been less than a week since a three-alarm fire destroyed a four-storey apartment complex at 3526 Smith Ave. and many of those residents are still scrambling to find places to live, clothes to wear and replacements for all their lost belongings.

Activist 'disappointed' no shark fin ban in Burnaby

It seems sharks aren't the only ones disappointed over Burnaby's decision to not ban shark fin sales - a Vancouver activist was disgruntled to hear the news as well.

Posters galore at art galley

The Burnaby Art Gallery is the place to go for posters this winter.

Premier talks budget in Burnaby

Premier Christy Clark visited a Burnaby Board of Trade luncheon Thursday, to deliver a speech about the 2013 provincial budget to a crowd of roughly 225 people.

Somebody's 'throwaway' now saves others

In the summer of 2002, Lucy, a small quarter horse, was up for auction and on the verge of being slaughtered for meat. At her side, was Hope, her young foal born with severely bent legs.
Seriously applying makeup

Seriously applying makeup

Schools collecting scraps

Due to the success of the food scraps pilot project, Burnaby's council and school district are now teaming up to do a full-scale collection program.

City MLAs weigh in on new provincial budget

Liberal MLA Richard Lee welcomed Tuesday's balanced B.C. budget, which promises millions in surpluses over the three-year fiscal plan. "The highlight, of course, is a balanced budget," said the Burnaby-North MLA.

City housing complex infested with bed bugs

Residents of a Burnaby B.C. housing complex are fed up with a chronic infestation of bed bugs that has persisted despite numerous attempts to eradicate the bloodsuckers.