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Burnaby's Hindu Temple is hosting a multi-day festival this coming weekend, celebrating the triumph of good over evil. The celebration is called Shri Durga Puja and also known as Navratri, or "nine nights" in certain regions of India.

An SFU communication professor is urging caution in the case of suicide-victim Amanda Todd, whose alleged online tormentor has been unveiled by a group of cyber activists.

The City of Burnaby wants the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for B.C. to divide the city into two ridings - north and south - instead of dividing it into three and sharing one riding with North Vancouver.

The NDP has a new face to run in the provincial election in the Burnaby-Lougheed riding. Jane Shin, a physician who works at Vancouver Community College, was selected at an NDP nomination meeting for Burnaby-Lougheed on Saturday.

The union representing Chevron refinery workers is taking issue with an American company opposing Chevron's bid for prioritized access to oil coming down the Kinder Morgan pipeline.

A Coquitlam man who murdered his wife and tried to cover it up by hiding her body in a suitcase and dumping it in the Fraser River is prepared to accept his punishment, says his lawyer.

The B.C. Conservative Party is taking action to discipline, censure and revoke membership among a band of so-called dissidents who have been calling for their leader to resign. Al Siebring, president of the B.C.

The majority of North Burnaby residents want to see the neighbourhood's Chevron refinery stay open, according to a survey commissioned by Burnaby Douglas MP Kennedy Stewart.

Jeffrey Caron, a 28-year-old from Calgary, has been identified as the man who died in a workplace accident near the intersection of Edinburgh Street and Gilmore Avenue in North Burnaby on Thursday morning. The B.C.

Burnaby resident has unique offerings in his Urban Gypsy shop