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Leacock classic comes to life

It's a Canadian classic - and it's coming to life as a benefit for the Burnaby Camping Bureau. The Burnaby Public Library is presenting a special celebratory reading of Stephen Leacock's Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town.
A secret in the Heights

A secret in the Heights

Have you learned the art of listening deeply?

We all seek to be understood, but sometimes we can be so intent on expressing our own points of view that we stop listening ourselves.

Population aging but adapting

We're getting older and living longer. There were 5,825 people aged 100 years or older in Canada last year, according to recent data from the last census. The number of centenarians increased 25.7 per cent between 2006 and 2011.

Trust fund set up to help family

SUCCESS, a local social service agency, is setting up a trust account to collect donations to help the family of Huong (Andy) Tran, the Royal Oak Sushi House owner who was killed two weeks ago.

City's snakehead fish iced and off to museum

Experts analyzing fish to see if it was dumped in Central Park pond
Branch falls on child at park

Branch falls on child at park

Large branch on tree at Fraser Foreshore Park comes down on four-year-old and his bicycle

Crown urges heavy jail time for gang rapist found guilty in 2008 Burnaby incident

A brother of the man acquitted in the swarming death of Aaron Webster should be sentenced to between 15 and 18 years for taking part in the gang-rape of a young woman during a violent Burnaby home invasion, a prosecutor said Monday.

Dates set for public hospital planning meetings

Committee now booking times for presentations from residents, health groups, unions and more to share ideas and concerns

SUCCESS sets up trust account for family of slain Burnaby restaurant owner

SUCCESS, a local social service agency, is setting up a trust account to collect donations to help the family of Huong (Andy) Tran, the Royal Oak Sushi House owner who was killed two weeks ago.