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Correction

The NOW published some incorrect information in a Jan. 2 story on pipeline safety around schools.

'Banner year' for Burnaby Christmas Bureau

With the tough economy, the term "banner year" isn't heard very often at community organizations that rely on donations. But that's just how Stephen D'Souza with the Burnaby Christmas Bureau described this year's campaign.
Burnaby hoarder in hospital

Burnaby hoarder in hospital

A Burnaby man may lose his foot after being trapped in his home under piles of collected belongings.

Nelson development to go ahead, despite concerns

Plans for a 38-storey tower and three-storey townhouses on two properties on Nelson Avenue are going ahead despite a handful of concerns brought forward by area residents.

Burnaby biz community preparing for PST

Local businesses resigned to change back to provincial tax

Burnaby couple file lawsuit against Coquitlam company involved in Oregon bus crash

A Burnaby couple who survived a bus crash that killed nine people on an Oregon highway last month have filed a lawsuit against the Coquitlam tour bus company and the driver.

From punk to politics

It's the end of an era for local punk rock fans. Burnaby's Joe Keithley, front man of the legendary punk band DOA, has announced the band will play its final show this weekend at the Rickshaw Theatre in Vancouver.

Trans Mountain pipeline expansion increases

Capacity would triple amount of oil shipped

Burnaby man blames sickness on hospitals' lack of cleanliness

Resident says infection caused by lack of cleaning

Burnaby MLA says committee could revisit decision to reappoint auditor general

The fate of John Doyle's future as auditor general is up in the air again, following an announcement from Premier Christy Clark to introduce legislation extending the auditor general's term by two years.