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Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery closed due to 'disappointing and unsustainable funding'

Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery closed due to 'disappointing and unsustainable funding'

The board of the Burnaby Arts Council hopes to re-open the gallery in 2025.
Tsleil-Waututh Nation carver designs 30-foot totem for Burnaby oil refinery

Tsleil-Waututh Nation carver designs 30-foot totem for Burnaby oil refinery

Master carver Mark George will unveil his piece at the Parkland refinery next month
SFU Pipe Band under Coquitlam drummer strikes third at Worlds

SFU Pipe Band under Coquitlam drummer strikes third at Worlds

The Simon Fraser University Pipe Band under Coquitlam's J. Reid Maxwell struck bronze for its overall performance among Grade 1 bands on the Glasgow Green.
Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

Coquitlam resident calls on SFU to keep old Japanese–Canadian newspaper online

More than 500 names are on the Change.org petition launched Aug. 5 by Larissa Kondo to preserve the digital access of "The New Canadian," a Japanese–Canadian paper that ran from 1938 to 2001.
New art studio with ceramics space comes to this Burnaby community centre

New art studio with ceramics space comes to this Burnaby community centre

Try out ceramics or learn new visual arts techniques at the Christine Sinclair Community Centre beginning this fall.
14 electric motorcycles stolen during break-in at Burnaby business

14 electric motorcycles stolen during break-in at Burnaby business

Joule Motorcycles owner Steve Miloshev said he was 'shocked' to find his showroom half empty when he got to work Monday.
'The beauty of rocks and stones': Douglas Coupland public art piece unveiled in Burnaby

'The beauty of rocks and stones': Douglas Coupland public art piece unveiled in Burnaby

The new Douglas Coupland work is inspired by Japanese rock placement.
This artist has the first residency at Burnaby's Fleet mobile studio

This artist has the first residency at Burnaby's Fleet mobile studio

Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun will be the first artist to work in the Edmonds Park Fleet mobile studio.
Japanese flea market coming to Burnaby this weekend

Japanese flea market coming to Burnaby this weekend

Celebrate the Tanabata Star Festival this weekend.
These Burnaby parks will showcase fantastic performers for free

These Burnaby parks will showcase fantastic performers for free

The city's Sounds Like Summer and Summer Stages programs will showcase a variety of local performers and musicians.