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"Wilderness dweller" Chris Czajkowski is touring the province with her new book, Ginty's Ghost: A Wilderness Dweller's Dream and will be giving a slide show at the Burnaby McGill Library (4595 Albert St.) on Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 7 p.m.

Burnaby kids won't necessarily recognize the name but they are likely to agree that Mark Bodie deserves an award for his work.

The Rotary Coats for Kids campaign is in full swing, and organizers are still looking for more donations to keep local children warm this winter.

On Nov. 9, unionized workers at the British Columbia Institute of Technology voted 78 per cent in favour of a strike.

The Heights Merchants Association is looking for an iconic public art piece for its Gateway Project at the northwest border of Burnaby. On Oct.

Seniors hamper program a vital link in community

Five-year-old twins Ava and Marlowe Osborn won the Burnaby Fire Department's contest to be fire chiefs for the day. Their dad kept the win a secret, and the two were surprised when a fire truck arrived at their home on Nov.

Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian is criticizing a recent move at George Derby Centre to fire nearly 100 unionized staff, and he says families are contacting him, worried about the their loved ones staying in the local veterans' care home.

Kinder Morgan to host public information meets in coming weeks

The citizen chair of the Burnaby Hospital community consultation committee, Pamela Gardner, has apologized for mistakes made during the committee's rather controversial life.