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New English centre for immigrants opens in North Burnaby

Immigrants and refugees in North Burnaby have a new place to learn English now that MOSAIC is opening the North Burnaby Learning Centre on July 25.

Forseth and Evans seek TEAM Burnaby council nominations

A quartet of notables will be seeking TEAM Burnaby council nominations at the civic party's July 31 nomination meeting.
Da Mario still family-friendly restaurant

Da Mario still family-friendly restaurant

Three years ago, I took my sisters for a family meal at Da Mario Ristorante Italiano in North Burnaby. It was one of the last chances for the three of us to have a quiet meal without significant others, children, parents and friends.
Burnaby bids farewell to top cop Taylor

Burnaby bids farewell to top cop Taylor

Giro returns

The Giro di Burnaby returned to the streets of the Heights last Thursday, July 14 - and residents and cyclists alike didn't let grey skies stop them from enjoying the occasion. Photographer Jason Lang was out capturing all the action.

NDP leader addresses Burnaby Board of Trade

B.C. needs to invest in education, high-paying jobs, a "knowledge economy" and natural resources, according to New Democrat leader Adrian Dix. Dix's comments came at a Burnaby Board of Trade Luncheon on Thursday, July 21.

Group hopes to save clubhouse

After housing the Burnaby Mental Wealth Society for more than a decade, the homey twostorey clubhouse at 6112 Sussex Ave. is up for lease.

Three Burnaby residents among 37 who've turned themselves in after Vancouver riot

Three Burnaby residents are among the 37 people who have turned themselves in to police after last month's Stanley Cup riot in downtown Vancouver. The numbers come courtesy of a Vancouver Police Department press release on Wednesday.

Two New Westminster residents among 37 who've turned themselves in after Vancouver riot

Two New Westminster residents are among the 37 people who have turned themselves in to police after last month's Stanley Cup riot in downtown Vancouver. The numbers come courtesy of a Vancouver Police Department press release on Wednesday.
Gearing up to help kids

Gearing up to help kids

What started as a school assignment has turned into a sporting drive to help families in need. Five Simon Fraser University students in a project management class came up with the idea to hold a sporting drive.