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Burnaby RCMP are investigating a second home invasion in one week at a residence along the 6600-block of Imperial Street. The first incident happened last week, when two suspects forced their way into the home.

If you're looking for something fun to do with the kids this Easter long weekend, the B.C. Society of Model Engineers is running miniature train rides through Confederation Park till Monday.

When Robin Esrock spent a year travelling the world in 2005, he embarked on a quest to discover the common thread between people across nationalities, genders, races and generations.

Wee wheels: Cindy Twyford, left, and daughter Kaylie Jeffrey check out the displays at the 29th annual model car contest and swap meet, held by the Automotive Model Builders of Vancouver at the Cameron Recreation Complex on Saturday.

It's official. The Burnaby school district is joining the rest of the Lower Mainland and moving to a two-week spring break, starting in the 2013/14 school year. School trustees voted to adopt to a two-week break at the March 26 school board meeting.

Burnaby mayor Derek Corrigan is taking issue with Housing Minister Rich Coleman's comments regarding a piece of B.C. Housing property for sale in the Edmonds neighbourhood.

Olympic Village developer withdraws proposal

ER doctor Joanne Rowell-Wong, head of the emergency department at Burnaby General Hospital, is speaking out about her concerns with overcrowding in the emergency room.

The woman at the centre of a civil suit launched by the Burnaby school district is now facing two criminal counts of fraud.

Burnaby council approved $1.4 million from capital reserves to finance 10 parks, recreation and cultural services projects for 2013.