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Wildlife rescuers mark record-breaking year

Last year was a record-breaking year for the Burnaby-based Wildlife Rescue Association of B.C.

Thirsty bandit holds up Burnaby gas station for Red Bull energy drinks

A thirst for Red Bull on New Year's Eve has clipped a man's wings in Burnaby.

Burnaby residents asked to donate blood

Canadian Blood Services is facing a shortage of donors in North Burnaby, and the national blood bank is asking local residents to help.

Classes make the size grade

The latest numbers on class sizes for Burnaby schools are out, and the overwhelming majority of classrooms are within provincial guidelines.

2012 inaugural Operation Red Nose campaign a huge success in Burnaby and New Westminster

It was the first year of Operation Red Nose in Burnaby and New Westminster and local organizers are already calling it a huge success. "We couldn't be happier with how it's gone," said local coordinator Chris Wilson.

Burnaby RCMP kept busy on Friday night with multiple incidents

The last Friday of 2012 was an eventful one for the Burnaby RCMP.

Pipeline debate will heat up in '13

Expect to see more of this in 2013: All quiet on the western front? Not likely - at least so long as the battle continues to brew over the Kinder Morgan pipeline; and brewing it is.
Students take care of each other

Students take care of each other

If there's one thing you can say about the students at Byrne Creek Secondary, it's that they take care of each other.

Newsmaker of the year: The Great Snakehead Hunt of 2012

If a story with lots of reader interest and ongoing drama can be said to "have legs," then the Great Snakehead Hunt of 2012 could be classified as having wings and a pair of jet engines.

Man arrested after car chase through Surrey, Burnaby and New Westminster

A man has been arrested and faces a slew of charges after he led Surrey RCMP on a chase in a stolen van that ended in the corner of a garage in New Westminster late Thursday night. According to Staff-Sgt.