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We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend, and this week, there's a good mix of activities in the city. 1 Get viewing Photog, playing on both Feb. 1 and Feb. 2 at 8 p.m.

Local metal shop wins battle over trademark application

A man was shot early Thursday morning in North Burnaby after RCMP officers responded to a call of a knife-wielding man in the area.

A Simon Fraser University student-tutoring program recently expanded its scope to help more students in the Lower Mainland with literacy skills.

The first phase of the Brentwood Town Centre development is one step closer to coming to public hearing. City of Burnaby staff received approval from council to work on preparing a development plan with Shape Properties for Phase I.

Burnaby-Douglas NDP MP Kennedy Stewart met with Seton Villa residents on Thursday to discuss their concerns about possible changes to two community shuttle routes in their area.

Young men between the ages of 12 and 20 are invited to join the Chor Leoni MyVoice choir program as it enters its third year.

Unionized workers at a Burnaby agency that helps people with disabilities are joining the picket lines today, as part of a larger one-day strike across the province. Workers at the Burnaby-based PosAbilities agency, represented by the B.C.

When it comes to federal ridings, Burnaby will be split into three, despite widespread opposition, and the change could mean the New Democrats lose a seat to the Conservatives. B.C.

Burnaby has a wide variety of Chinese New Year's events this year and the best news for locals is the events span two separate weekends. The festivities get going on Friday, Feb. 8 when the Kensington recreation complex at 6159 Curtis St.