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Five things to do in Burnaby this long weekend: Sept. 2-4

Five things to do in Burnaby this long weekend: Sept. 2-4

Here's what you can do in Burnaby this Labour Day long weekend.
B.C. is not ready for self-driving cars, study finds

B.C. is not ready for self-driving cars, study finds

UBC researchers have proposed a gradual introduction of self-driving vehicles on city streets.
No penalties on late tax filings for Canadian wildfire victims

No penalties on late tax filings for Canadian wildfire victims

Wildfire victims in Northwest Territories and British Columbia to get temporary tax relief.
2-vehicle crash causes delays on Canada Way in Burnaby

2-vehicle crash causes delays on Canada Way in Burnaby

Traffic backed up on Canada Way in Burnaby during the afternoon rush thanks to a crash at Imperial Street.
Good gut microbes could prevent childhood allergies, find B.C. researchers

Good gut microbes could prevent childhood allergies, find B.C. researchers

Children who had a natural birth, were breastfed, ate a variety of foods, and played outside in nature were more likely to have the right balance of gut bacteria to ward off allergies.
B.C. Premier Eby writes to Bank of Canada governor, urging him to halt rate hikes

B.C. Premier Eby writes to Bank of Canada governor, urging him to halt rate hikes

VICTORIA — British Columbia Premier David Eby has called on the Bank of Canada to halt further interest rate hikes, saying people are "hurting," and another rate increase next month might worsen, and not reduce, inflation.
B.C. extends fire state of emergency, says drought could continue into next year

B.C. extends fire state of emergency, says drought could continue into next year

Approximately 80 per cent of B.C. is under a level four or five drought, the two highest designations.
B.C. wildland firefighters chased from their camp by bears

B.C. wildland firefighters chased from their camp by bears

Around 160 firefighters were forced from their camp.
Court awards B.C. woman $1.24M for Chilliwack accident

Court awards B.C. woman $1.24M for Chilliwack accident

Malgorzata Tomanik was on Highway 1 when a truck cut her off from the right, prompting her to stop her vehicle to avoid running under the truck. 
Burnaby scraps controversial plan to put roof over outdoor pool

Burnaby scraps controversial plan to put roof over outdoor pool

Burnaby city council abandons plan to cover Central Park Outdoor Pool with a roof.