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Photos: The story that stole the headlines

Photos: The story that stole the headlines

Young girl, reportedly from Burnaby, hit by car on Vancouver Island

An eight-year-old girl was severely injured after being hit by a truck on the Island Highway West in Bowser, north of Qualicum Bay. The incident happened around 1:48 p.m. Monday on the highway near Fisheries Road.

Businesses pitch in for Christmas season

Price Smart at North Road is giving Christmas to two families from Burnaby Mountain Secondary School.

Sharing new traditions

The Bitmakaly Women's Association wants to help women adapt to Canadian Society by spreading some Christmas cheer. On Dec.

Share your Christmas smiles

Christmas is a time for making memories and taking photographs. So why not share yours? We're welcoming readers' submissions of Christmas photos for our online galleries at www.burnabynow.com.

The tastes of Christmas

For Christmas this year, Burnaby NOW staffers decided to ask a variety of local leaders to share their favourite holiday recipes.

Sally Ann kettle drive is coming up short this year

Perhaps it's a sign of how tough an economic time we're living in, but donations at the iconic Salvation Army Christmas kettles are down more than 10 per cent from last year in Burnaby. Capt.

What's up for Christmas?

We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. For Christmas weekend, we have - 1 Get celebrating Christmas the oldfashioned way. Friday, Dec.

Melding traditions

, City of Burnaby director of building and planning Chinese sticky rice stuffing Christmas is partly about traditions. Being South African born of Chinese parents, one of our traditions is turkey with Chinese sticky rice stuffing.

Christmas sales: mostly flat except for Metrotown

Retail sales in Burnaby this holiday season are flatter than a half-empty bottle of champagne on New Year's Day.