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Burnaby brewer has a 'beer-shaped hole' in his soul

Burnaby brewer has a 'beer-shaped hole' in his soul

In this crowded beer market, brewers are under pressure to grab your attention. Ben Coli, owner and head brewery of Dageraad Brewery in Burnaby, explains why a brewery’s year-round staples are often their best work.
I’m 36% of the way towards getting bailed out for ‘fake news’

I’m 36% of the way towards getting bailed out for ‘fake news’

I wrote last month about my campaign to raise $1,000 (or more) to get “bailed out” as part of the Burnaby RCMP’s Jail and Bail event on May 3. And so far, I’m pretty disappointed in how much money has been raised for Cops for Cancer.
It didn't take Burnaby cops much effort to corral drivers risking kids' lives

It didn't take Burnaby cops much effort to corral drivers risking kids' lives

Back in the 1980s in B.C., a teenager only needed to turn 16 and pass written and road tests in order to get their driver’s licence.
Letter: I need store staff to know what a white cane is - not their apologies

Letter: I need store staff to know what a white cane is - not their apologies

Editor: Looking for action, no apologies. I am curious about the training that store personnel receive for dealing with customers who are blind or low vision.
Our View: The bigger Trudeau scandal is climate change

Our View: The bigger Trudeau scandal is climate change

It really seemed like Justin Trudeau’s political future was in peril this time. This scandal was too massive. The implications were too damaging for too many Canadians. No politician – no matter how wily or photogenic – could avoid the repercussions.
Audit ordered to see if police complaints process is 'robust' enough

Audit ordered to see if police complaints process is 'robust' enough

The NOW published a story yesterday (Tuesday) about a Burnaby family filing a complaint against RCMP officers who ordered them out of their own house with guns drawn, despite the family having been the ones who called police in the first place.
Les Leyne: Barely half of LNG workers to be from B.C.

Les Leyne: Barely half of LNG workers to be from B.C.

New Democrats in opposition were strident critics of the lack of guarantees for B.C. workers in the deal the B.C. Liberal government was trying to put together for a liquefied-natural-gas plant.
North Burnaby traffic is a gong show this morning

North Burnaby traffic is a gong show this morning

A series of accidents and the FortisBC project have combined for a traffic nightmare in North Burnaby this morning. Traffic through several North Burnaby side streets are a mess as drivers try to avoid Highway 1 westbound – which is also a mess.
Letter: Burnaby had no alternatives to cutting down cherry trees

Letter: Burnaby had no alternatives to cutting down cherry trees

Editor: Re: Resident livid as city cuts down trees , NOW , March 28 Recently, the City of Burnaby had to remove six cherry trees from a stretch of Boundary Road in Burnaby Heights. This was not a decision we made lightly.
(Video) Burnaby North MLA asks legislature to stand against white supremacy

(Video) Burnaby North MLA asks legislature to stand against white supremacy

With the entire world responding to the terrible massacre of Muslim people in Christchurch, NZ, a local MLA rallied other politicians against racism. Burnaby North MLA Janet Routledge rose in the B.C.