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Making spirits bright

Recently, Telus employees filled up stockings at their Burnaby office for children and seniors throughout Metro Vancouver and Squamish. The demand this year is high, as many families are experiencing economic hardships.

'Twas the weekend before Christmas

It's the last weekend before Christmas and the pressure is on to get all that Christmas shopping done and all the festivities and parties jammed in before Dec. 25.

Nonsense not skepticism

Dear Editor: In his Nov. 30 letter to the Burnaby NOW, Ziggy Eckardt asserted, "Deniers question all statements." This is an outrageous fabrication.

Burnaby woman makes final round of Christmas singing contest

Burnaby resident Tatiana Banden has made it to the final round of an all-ages Christmas-themed singing contest and will perform in the finale this weekend.

Burnaby RCMP Fuzz team wins Movember's Great Canadian Police Challenge

A team of Burnaby RCMP officers raised almost $21,000 and beat other local RCMP detachments in their annual Great Canadian Police Challenge. Const.

Tires slashed on 200-plus vehicles in Burnaby, RCMP looking for witnesses and tips

A recent spate of 120 tire slashings in the Barnet Road area and at two Burnaby car dealerships mirrors a similar pattern of activity which occurred in the city this past April and May.

City approaches shark fin ban with caution

The City of Burnaby is taking a long, hard look at the potential ramifications of a shark fin ban in the city, according to Mayor Derek Corrigan.

Be prepared

BCAA has some tips to help stay safe in bad winter

Post your 'ugly' vote

Community Savings Credit Union has its own Worst Dressed list, with a twist - the objectionable outfits are helping to raise money for charity. The credit union is holding its second annual Ugly Sweater Contest this season.

MLA gifts, assets listed

Of the four city MLAs, Harry Bloy received the most in gifts