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Burnaby-New Westminster MP Peter Julian reintroduced an old private member's bill to allow foreigners to sue Canadian corporations for human rights abuses abroad.

I had a lot to be thankful for last long weekend; in addition to two big turkey dinners (one for each side of the family), I was invited to my friend's home for a 50th birthday celebration.

Burnaby-Douglas MP Kennedy Stewart is asking his constituents what they think about a proposed pipeline expansion that would mean more oil coming through Burnaby and increased tanker traffic in the Burrard Inlet.

Burnaby rioters who take advantage of a local spa's offer could have a lovely manicure to go with those matching silver bracelets when they're arrested.

Police are concentrating on finding the mother

And they're off! The Burnaby election office has released the list of candidates that have put themselves forward as nominees for the upcoming municipal election. There were a few surprises in the list, which was released after 4 p.m. this afternoon.

The body of a newborn baby boy was discovered floating in the Fraser River late Tuesday evening by a tugboat crew. "Our tug was delivering a small tow just upriver of the railroad bridge," said Harken Towing manager John Bowles.

Future Shop is preparing for the holiday hordes by hiring on more than 4,000 seasonal associates, according to a press release from the Burnaby-based company.

The Burnaby man wrongly accused on Facebook of killing Surrey teen Jamie Kehoe says he's received death threats and lost his job over the incident.

One of Burnaby's most wanted priority offenders is in jail, thanks to the keen observations of an off-duty Burnaby RCMP officer.