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CFIB speaks to council about Small Business Saturday

Mayor Derek Corrigan and Burnaby councillors overcame their issues with the Canadian Federation of Independent Business to listen and provide input during a presentation on Small Business Saturday - for the most part.

Burnaby man to sing anthem at Friday's Lion's game

Local singer and winner of the 2009 Burnaby's Got Talent Competition, Stephen Scaccia's star keeps rising. Tomorrow, (Oct. 19) Scaccia will sing the national anthem and also perform during the B.C.

Clark playing high stakes poker: Burnaby Teachers' Association

Premier Christy Clark's proposition to strike a 10-year period of "labour peace" with the B.C. teachers seems like a high-stakes poker game to the president of the Burnaby Teachers' Association.

Clan women win open

Captain Lindsey Butterworth led the Simon Fraser University women's cross-country team to the aggregate title at the Emerald City Open in Seattle on Saturday. Butterworth finished fourth in a time of 22.35.

Share your bureau memories this season

The NOW wants to hear from readers about their unique experiences with the bureau

Family loves to scare you

Fright night in north Burnaby keeps growing for a good cause

Convicted Burnaby sex tourist's appeal is dismissed

B.C.'s highest court on Tuesday dismissed the sentence appeal for sex tourist Kenneth Robert Klassen.

Conservative dissidents will be 'disciplined'

The B.C. Conservative Party is taking action to discipline, censure and revoke membership among a band of so-called dissidents who have been calling for their leader to resign. Al Siebring, president of the B.C.

Former Burnaby resident awarded for dramatic Arctic rescue

A Burnaby boy who went on to become a search-and-rescue helicopter pilot is receiving one of the world's premier aviation awards for his involvement in a perilous rescue in Arctic waters.

All-night construction exhausting city family

Beeping, banging of highway construction machines keeps father and son awake