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A small roof fire at the Sears Metrotown location on Tuesday afternoon forced the store to be closed while Burnaby firefighters try to air the smoke out.

Course offers would-be bike riders a chance to become more comfortable on streets

Civic candidate suggests using city property for local group facing loss of funding

The B.C. government could have a lawsuit on its hands if it imposed a provincewide policy on gender identity and sexual orientation, like the policy recently passed by Burnaby school trustees.

The afternoon of Monday, Sept. 26 is going to be a long one.

A new child-care centre, Seeds and Roots Montessori, has been proposed for the Bainbridge Avenue area of Burnaby. The facility, with space for 53 children, is planned for 2830 Bainbridge Ave.

The Norampac containerboard mill in Burnaby is shutting down by Dec. 1, according to a press release from parent company Cascades Inc. The closure means 100 workers will lose their jobs.

Burnaby agriculture research company Diacarbon Energy Inc. won the B.C. Bioenergy network prize at the British Columbia Innovation Council's New Ventures Competition.