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Kyle Hoobin / Burnaby NOW

Taking aim:

Sasha Gordeev, 4, gives two powerful thumps on the pi¤ata at the Burnaby Village Museum on Monday during the B.C. Day weekend multicultural festival.

Sizzling sounds:

The 'Mudfoot' Marimba Trio, left, perform their own mix of Cuban and Zimbabwean beats before an audience during the multicultural festival at Burnaby Village Museum on Saturday as a part of B.C. Day weekend.

Performers put on a vaudeville show for guests at the Burnaby Village Museum on Monday as a part of the B.C. Day weekend multicultural festival.
Taylor Patenaude creates a flag with her mom Theresa at a flag-making workshop at Burnaby Village.
A man dressed in traditional Chinese costume strolls through the multicultural festival.
An Egyptian Breeze belly dancer entertains an attentive audience during the multicultural festival at Burnaby Village Museum.

Workers gather support
Picketing Telus employees were joined by members of the B.C. Federation of Labour on Thursday for a rally outside the company's main Burnaby office.
 

'We're in a crisis'
Community services have to change in the city because the community has changed, Burnaby city council was told at its last meeting.
 

Remember Hiroshima
Sixty years ago this weekend, the world's first atomic bomb was dropped on Hiroshima, Japan, with another following three days later at Nagasaki.
 

Police issue warrants
A Burnaby man who went after a police officer with a machete hasn't shown up in court and a warrant has been issued for his arrest.
 

City approves parks projects
Council approved a bylaw of more than $1 million to fund a variety of parks, recreational and cultural capital projects freed up by the delay of the second phase of the Bonsor Recreation Complex renovation plan.
 

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