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Burnaby North Road Business Association planning for the year ahead

The Burnaby North Road Business Association is hold its annual general meeting on Sept. 14. The meeting is slated to take place at the Cameron Recreation Complex from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Everyone is welcome to attend.

Burnaby woman missing for four weeks

A Burnaby woman has been missing since July 24 and the Burnaby RCMP would like the public's assistance in helping locate Jessica Anuroff. Anuroff is a 22-year-old, aboriginal female who is 5-3 and 120 lbs, with long brown hair and brown eyes.

Burnaby woman organizes vigil for Layton

A vigil for New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton is set for 8 p.m. tonight at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Layton passed away this morning in his Toronto home after a second bout with cancer.

Burnaby politicians offer condolences following Jack Layton's death

Local politicians are offering condolences following the death of New Democratic Party leader Jack Layton. The 61-year-old passed away Monday morning in his Toronto home, a month after he stepped down as leader to fight a second bout of cancer.

Good luck to horseshoers

The Central Park Horseshoe Club will be sending four members, including defending B.C. women's champion Elyse Brunelle to the provincial championships in Cloverdale Sept. 3 to 4.

Theft ring busted: cops

The Burnaby RCMP announced on July 21 that its prolific offender suppression team has busted an elaborate theft ring that saw 10 people arrested, 103 charges and more than $40,000 in electronic devices seized.

My Year in Afghanistan: Excerpts from the blog

Chief Supt. Dave Critchley had an amazing year in Afghanistan. But don't just take our word for it. Here are Critchley's own words, with selections from his blog: My Year in Afghanistan: http://davecritchleyinafghanistan.blogspot.

City prepared to beat the heat

Emergency preparedness includes making plans for extreme heat - if it ever arrives in Burnaby

Safety alerts wanted

Refinery wants to work with city on emergency notification system

Top things to do

We're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. We've moved publication to our Friday editions.