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Tears of gratitude

A Burnaby crossing guard was overwhelmed by an act of kindness from a stranger Tuesday morning.

City against terminal study

Port Moody pitch for study area poses risks to industrial sector: Council

Mayor pays tribute to longtime activist Doug Sigurdson

Former union leader served on city's parks commission

Green Team seeks new recruits

The Lower Mainland Green Team is looking for volunteers to get outdoors and help the environment. The group, started by Surrey resident Lyda Salatian, gives people a way to get together while making their communities more environmentally friendly.

Riding out in style

Retiring Burnaby fire Chief Shaun Redmond took his final ride in the fire engine June 21 during his walkout ceremony at the Sperling Avenue fire station.

More turtle pets being dumped in city ponds

'It's a problem in the thousands' - Hilary Wilson

Burnaby resident has close encounter with the bruin kind

A Burnaby NOW reader had surprisingly close encounter with a black bear last weekend. Thomas Tricarico lives on the north side of Burnaby Mountain on Barnet Road.

Local pipeline paths revealed

Kinder Morgan has revealed possible routing options for the pipeline expansion plan through Burnaby, and the company is trying to avoid residential neighbourhoods and private property.

Roads closing for Alta Vista Park celebration

The 20th annual Alta Vista Park celebration is back on Sept. 14. Council approved the road closure of a portion of the 5100 block of McKee St. between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m., at its June 24 meeting.

Brentwood plans include theatre, skyscrapers

A movie theatre, 60-storey towers and interactive art installations could be a reality of Brentwood mall's near future.