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Brentwood development causes concern

A proposal for a large development in Brentwood has a local business owner concerned for the future of his automotive shop. Randy Wong, owner and manager of Goodyear Ultimate Source Automotive at 2075 Willingdon Ave.

Help out the homeless

Organizers of event seeking socks, toothbrushes, jackets for people living on the streets

Surplus at district will cover coming shortfall

The Burnaby school district finished the fiscal year in good financial shape. Secretary-treasurer Greg Frank presented the audited financial statements for the 2011/12 fiscal year at the school board meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Sit-in at SFU over lockout

A group of students occupied the Simon Fraser Student Society board room at SFU's Burnaby campus on Tuesday, Sept. 27.

Burnaby fire captain announced as new Coquitlam Adanacs general manager

A Burnaby fire captain is taking on some extra responsibilities as the new general manager of the Coquitlam Adanacs senior lacrosse team. Randy Delmonico was announced Thursday as the club's new general manager, replacing Les Wingrove.

Burnaby library clears shelves after bedbug discovery

The Burnaby Public Library's main branch has had an attack of bedbugs in its thriller-mystery section, causing the library to clear out several shelves for treatment.
PHOTOS: Burnaby's Ritchie Bros. helps raise more than $530,000 for KidSport B.C.

PHOTOS: Burnaby's Ritchie Bros. helps raise more than $530,000 for KidSport B.C.

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers raised more than $530,000 for KidSport B.C. at its second annual Corporate Kids Challenge at its Burnaby headquarters on September 10.

Woman alleges gang task force officer behaved inappropriately in Burnaby incident

A couple who were pulled over, searched and "aggressively" questioned earlier this month by the police's gang task force have filed a complaint about one officer's allegedly "inappropriate" behaviour to the young woman.

Bloy defends funding of Community Living B.C

Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Harry Bloy says the provincial government has never made cuts to Community Living B.C., a Crown agency that helps people with developmental disabilities. Bloy's comments came following a protest outside his office last week.

Oh, what a beautiful production

There's much laughter in the room as the actors gather at the front of the room for a photo to help spread the word about New Vista Care Home's new production of Oklahoma! There's a little fussing about where to stand, who to look at, and whether or