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B.C. high school track and field championships to take place in Burnaby

The B.C. high school track and field championships at Swangard Stadium in Burnaby will take place as planned. The decision came from B.C.

Burnaby firefighter pleased with new legislation designed to protect first responders

Count Mike Hurley as a fan of the province's new Emergency Services Disclosure Act.

Rick Hansen will be at Man in Motion Burnaby celebrations on May 18

Rick Hansen will be present for the 25th anniversary relay celebrations at Burnaby Village Museum on May 18.

Planning begins for improved Burnaby Hospital

Health Minister Mike de Jong made a visit to Burnaby on Friday afternoon to kick off the official first step of the planning process to revamp Burnaby Hospital.

Corrigan joins pot movement

Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan put his name on the dotted line Thursday, calling for marijuana to be taxed and regulated, along with seven other B.C. mayors. The open letter to Premier Christy Clark; Adrian Dix, leader of the B.C.

'They're going 'round memory lane'

This weekend, everyone is invited to do some time travelling and revisit his or her childhood on the 1912 C. W. Parker carousel. The carousel, which now calls the Burnaby Village Museum home, has turned 'round for a century.

Burnaby RCMP investigate rash of tire slashings in city

The Burnaby RCMP are looking for witnesses to help them track down whoever's responsible for a spate of tire slashings in northeast Burnaby. According to Burnaby RCMP Insp. Tim Shields, police received calls just after 2: 45 a.m.

Will Keithley join the race?

Joe Keithley may be making a move into politics, but as of press time, he wasn't ready to make an official announcement.
Studio makes wish come true for Derek

Studio makes wish come true for Derek

Derek Lin isn't your average 12-year-old. The Vancouver resident was diagnosed in 2010 with a germ cell brain tumour and has undergone three separate surgeries, plus chemotherapy and radiation.

Burnaby pilot involved in hang-gliding accident accused of swallowing key evidence

Hang-gliding pilot William Jonathan Orders is accused of swallowing key evidence in the death of Lenami Godinez-Avila, who fell 300 metres after becoming detached from a tandem glider last weekend.