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A third of Canadians support changing anthem to say 'our home on native land': poll

A third of Canadians support changing anthem to say 'our home on native land': poll

Support for the change was higher among younger Canadians.
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'Motive is unknown': Arson suspect sought by Metro Vancouver police

'Motive is unknown': Arson suspect sought by Metro Vancouver police

He's suspected of setting a fire in central Surrey
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N driver doubles speed limit on Burnaby road, parent's Tesla impounded

N driver doubles speed limit on Burnaby road, parent's Tesla impounded

An 18-year-old new driver was ticketed for excessive speeding Friday night after being clocked going 119 km/h in a 60 km/h zone on Gaglardi Way. His parent's Tesla was impounded.
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It'll feel like 32 C in Burnaby today — but rain is on the way this week

It'll feel like 32 C in Burnaby today — but rain is on the way this week

Find a cool space to spend today, but get ready for rain by Friday.
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Keith Baldrey: Wildfire season will put B.C.'s year-round control strategy to the test

Keith Baldrey: Wildfire season will put B.C.'s year-round control strategy to the test

Drought, record high temperatures have forest and wildfire service workers sounding the alarm.
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Rob Shaw: Province's battle with inflation, higher interest rates, is far from over

Rob Shaw: Province's battle with inflation, higher interest rates, is far from over

David Eby finds himself under more pressure to provide support in inflationary, higher-interest-rate times
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Mining companies are snapping up claims to develop Indigenous land. But what happens when a nation doesn’t consent?

Mining companies are snapping up claims to develop Indigenous land. But what happens when a nation doesn’t consent?

“It seems pretty clear we need to get this part of it right,” says Jamie Bonham. “Without it, we will struggle to see the potential this industry can realize.”
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Burnaby girls swarmed, beat, stomped and robbed fellow teen of Jordan sneakers

Burnaby girls swarmed, beat, stomped and robbed fellow teen of Jordan sneakers

Bella Yahia, 21, has been sentenced to house arrest and one year of probation for her part in a swarming attack on a 17-year-old girl at a park near Burnaby Hospital three years ago.
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Vancouver family who lost son to overdose donates $20 million to recovery centre

Vancouver family who lost son to overdose donates $20 million to recovery centre

A Vancouver family known for its philanthropy is making a $20 million donation to a British Columbia substance use treatment centre in memory of their adult son and brother who died of an opioid overdose.
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Dix to see health-care 'bellwether' on tour of B.C. hospitals

Dix to see health-care 'bellwether' on tour of B.C. hospitals

Emergency physician says there are multiple sites on the Island with ‘desperate human resources staffing crises, added on top of rapidly escalating patient needs’
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