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City will collect pennies to donate to United Way

Feel the beat: Children enjoy some dancing as part of Black History Month activities at Byrne Creek Secondary this week.

Even though the City of Burnaby withdrew from the Greater Vancouver Regional District's labour relations bureau in 2010, the city still gets a vote on Metro Vancouver's labour relations service bylaw as a board member.

Would you like to be featured in Paper Postcards? Take a copy of the Burnaby NOW along with you on your next trip. Take a photo of yourself in front of a scenic backdrop or landmark, holding the newspaper.

Industry veteran concerned that Government does not recognize value of film in B.C

The Metro Vancouver Mayors' Council on Regional Transportation has presented a large proposal listing sustainable funding options to the province for future metro Vancouver transportation projects, amongst them a potential sales tax hike.

If you had a chance to check out the 2013 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival, you may have caught a few local students on stage.

Unions say province doesn't provide enough ed. funding

Residents in the Heights will have the opportunity to get to know their neighbours and get healthier, starting tomorrow.

Richard Lee, MLA for Burnaby North, is welcoming several initiatives in Tuesday's throne speech, including a new "prosperity fund" to save the profits from liquid natural gas exports. "There were quite a few initiatives in the throne speech.