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My sister - thoughtful like our mother - is known for her care packages. When seeing us off before a vacation, she would pack for each of our kids a bag of treats along with activities to keep them occupied for the trip.

Ellen Wong knows how difficult learning can be for children with disabilities from low-income families. Wong, a 47-year-old Burnaby resident, grew up in Malaysia, in a family of four, with an intellectually disabled brother.

Burnaby resident David Pereira is frustrated by what he says is a lack of accountability on the part of the Insurance Corporation of B.C. after he hit a pothole that caused $1,200 worth of damage to his truck. On Nov.

Kathy Corrigan says 'toxic' atmosphere may have led to John Doyle's departure

Local MLA Kathy Corrigan is disappointed that auditor general John Doyle has accepted a post in Australia, and she blames the Liberal government for his departure.

Burnaby drivers should take note that the RCMP will have a targeted distracted driving enforcement campaign this month.

Having your car stolen or broken into in Burnaby has decreased markedly in the last decade.

A local Burnaby resident whose house is an "unsightly state" is facing a $20,000 to $25,000 bill from the city's clean-up crew. On Jan. 29, staff took photos of a 6900-block Mandy Ave. home that has had several complaints since Feb.

The Burnaby RCMP is continuing its search for Gui Feng Tong, a 66-year-old Asian woman who went missing from her Burnaby apartment two weeks ago.

A man shot by Burnaby RCMP after police responded to reports of a man wielding a knife has been identified as Ryan Jacob, 45, son of Squamish First Nation Chief Gibby Jacob.