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More than 44,000 identities and 80,000 credit card numbers found on just three computers

Federal money will help city upgrade Fraser River dyke in the Big Bend Burnaby will receive up to $3.36 million from the Building Canada Fund's flood protection program to upgrade the Fraser River dyke in the Big Bend area.

The Burnaby NOW online has plenty to offer: easy access to articles, opinion pieces, letters to the editor, features and more. One of the NOW's popular features continues to grow: our reader-submitted photo galleries.

Enough for fun: Ty Langton, 12, came in from Coquitlam to enjoy the snow - what there was of it - up on Burnaby Mountain this week. More mixed snow and rain is expected Friday and Saturday. Larry Wright/BURNABY NOW

The Burnaby school district is getting an extra financial boost from the provincial government to help pay for programs for needy kids. "We're certainly pleased there has been funds allocated to us," said Larry Hayes, board of education chair.

Louisa Tsang was the female winner of the Jean-Philipe LeGuellec trophy at the Royal Canadian cadet biathlon.

More questions and criticisms are surfacing about the Conservative government's apparent move to rewrite the Fisheries Act.

Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Harry Bloy is stepping down from his post as minister of state for multiculturalism, following his admission that he leaked a reporter's email to a company at the heart of an investigative series in The Province newspaper.

The Coquitlam RCMP are asking for the public's help in trying to identify and arrest a woman they believe was involved in five bank robberies.

NDP leadership candidate 'deeply honoured' to have Corrigan's support