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Local bistro 'gem' celebrated
WHILE recently perusing the list of winners in one food magazine's "best of" awards, I was struck by an anomaly in the "Neighbourhood Gem" category.
Corrections: Voting results, SuperValu
The Burnaby NOW ran some incorrect information in a story titled Nailbiters in Burnaby race, in the May 15 provincial election edition. The story states that Liberal MLA Richard Lee beat New Democrat Mondee Redman in the 2009 election by 825 votes. According to the final results, Redman lost by only 548.
Band of beers
What do CBC Radio 3 personality Grant Lawrence, Vancouver punk rocker Joey Keithley and Old Yale Brewing Company have in common?
Robbed at knifepoint
Chilliwack Mounties are on the lookout for the man who held up a flower vendor at knifepoint last Tuesday.
Greystone Plaza SuperValu now open
After waiting a long time, residents near Greystone Plaza in North Burnaby finally have a local grocery store again.
Crescenzo's initiatives with youth
Burnaby resident Jim Crescenzo started this program in 1981, and he estimates the annual budget is $20,000.
Single parents pampered
Being a parent is a tough job for two people, regardless how old the child is.
Reach scores big at McHappy Day
McDonald's restaurants in Ladner and Tsawwassen raised almost $7,000 for Reach Child and Youth Development Society during one of the most successful McHappy Days ever last Wednesday.
Big bike for heart health
A number of community groups and businesses took a spin around the Royal City to support life-saving research.
Living the dream: Cap grads part of Oscar-winning Disney animation team
FOR an artist, there's not much better than working at Disney, home to legendary worldwide animation films, television shows and characters spanning through decades and generations of adoring fans.
Ladner actress wins award
Ladner actress Katelyn Mager was a winner at the 34th annual Young Artist Awards in Los Angeles last weekend.
Jewelry plays a starring role
LEONARDO DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan may shine in The Great Gatsby, but the jewelry is the real star of the show.
Home spa hosting fundraiser in support of Delta Hospice
Phu Thai Spa in Ladner is thanking the community for a great first year by hosting a fundraiser to benefit the Delta Hospice Society tomorrow.
WV OKs rugby club liquor licence
DISTRICT of West Vancouver council approved Capilano Rugby Football Club's application for a primary liquor licence Monday.
Torrenting: An issue of morals and ethics
This week in tech news, it looks like authorities are once again making moves against the infamous Pirate Bay.
Target doors are open
The first Target store in Langley is opening sooner than expected - today, in fact.
Reach to once again benefit from proceeds of McHappy Day locally
McDonald's restaurants will celebrate McHappy Day on Wednesday, May 8, where one dollar from every Happy Meal, coffee and Big Mac sold goes to local children's charities across the country.
Queens Ave. Daycare gets ministry award
Queens Avenue Daycare is proud of its legacy of offering quality childcare in the Royal City.
