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Burnaby woman saved by revolutionary stretcher

Burnaby woman saved by revolutionary stretcher

Royal Columbian Hospital needs $40,000 for new stretcher technology it helped develop
Portuguese dance group wins best entry in Burnaby’s Hats Off Day parade

Portuguese dance group wins best entry in Burnaby’s Hats Off Day parade

Rancho Folclorico Cruz de Cristo Dancers danced right into first place at this summer's Hats Off Day parade. The Heights Merchants Association announced the winner in the category of Best Overall Entry in a press release.

Lush store at Metropolis at Metrotown wants to wipe out bullying

As students head back to classes next week, some may be facing the ugly specter of bullying in the hallways. So Lush Cosmetics is looking for a way to help them out.

Nurses shocked over mental health cuts

Evening hours at mental health clinics getting phased out in Burnaby and New Westminster

Calendar Of Events

THURSDAY, AUGUST 29 The last day of the free movies program at Civic Square, featuring two movies: Astronauts in our Community, from 7:45 to 8:30 p.m. and E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial from 8:30 to 10 p.m. For more information, visit www.burnaby.ca.
City trail Tidbits

City trail Tidbits

Burnaby Mountain's best kept secret is the Velodrome Trail, which is the city's answer to the Grouse Grind It features 550 wooden stairs on the old, historic trail, which was originally constructed in the '30s or '40s by the Scouts Mountain Air Trail

Lakers win third titles

The Burnaby Lake Rugby Club is the men's and women's B.C. Seven Series champions for a third straight season.

Burnaby Village finishes 'strong' season

As the Burnaby Village Museum gets set to wrap up another season this weekend, directors of the site are heralding 2013 as one of the best season's yet.

Parisian café to open in The Heights this fall

Anew café with a Parisian twist is brewing in the Heights, and partially covered windows are only encouraging people to press their faces up against them to sneak a peak at what's developing.

Housing money is piling up

Burnaby will study how to best use the $10 million it has saved for affordable housing