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John Ducker: Pedestrians, when you're on the road it's 'game on'

John Ducker: Pedestrians, when you're on the road it's 'game on'

Pedestrians are both victims and offenders in road-safety incidents, but the more important perspective is that pedestrians, like all other vulnerable road users, are the ultimate losers in these conflicts whether they were right or wrong.
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Wildfire impact on B.C. tourism varies by region, proximity and visibility of flames

Wildfire impact on B.C. tourism varies by region, proximity and visibility of flames

"It looks completely empty here, and I really can't blame people."
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Adams Lake wildfire flares as wind, harsh terrain challenge B.C. on multiple fronts

Adams Lake wildfire flares as wind, harsh terrain challenge B.C. on multiple fronts

It was a scene of confusion, sadness and fear in what is usually an idyllic lakeside community as a "drastic wind shift" caught fire forecasters off guard in British Columbia's Shuswap region on Wednesday.
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Letter: Design disasters show how not to build next Burnaby city hall

Letter: Design disasters show how not to build next Burnaby city hall

City must beware the allure of ‘starchitects,’ reader warns
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Convicted B.C. drug trafficker wins new U.S. extradition hearing

Convicted B.C. drug trafficker wins new U.S. extradition hearing

Tenny Guon Lim is alleged to be a leader of an international drug trafficking ring that transported illicit drugs through the United States.
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Burnaby company sued: Ex-friends battle in court over stolen anti-drone tech

Burnaby company sued: Ex-friends battle in court over stolen anti-drone tech

Burnaby-based Bluvec Technologies has been ordered to pay Vancouver-based Skycope Technologies $800,000 for using confidential Skycope information to get a head start on its anti-drone technology.
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Burnaby NOW moves to digital-only format

Burnaby NOW moves to digital-only format

Next Thursday's print edition will be the last.
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Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Greg Spafford: "What Vancouver needs overall is just more housing — any type, any level."
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Indie-folk band Fleet Foxes to replace Canadian legend Buffy Sainte-Marie at Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival

Indie-folk band Fleet Foxes to replace Canadian legend Buffy Sainte-Marie at Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival

Canadian legend Buffy Sainte-Marie announces retirement ahead of Burnaby Blues + Roots Festival.
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Metro Vancouver speeder busted driving 107km in 60km zone with fake plates, no licence

Metro Vancouver speeder busted driving 107km in 60km zone with fake plates, no licence

The person they called to pick them up also had a suspended license
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