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Beloved Burnaby Oomomo store closing it doors

Beloved Burnaby Oomomo store closing it doors

An employee told the Burnaby NOW the store will close on Christmas Eve.
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Metro Vancouver seeks 'media monitor' amid budget woes

Metro Vancouver seeks 'media monitor' amid budget woes

New West city councillor: "When things get really bad and this out of control, the first thing an organization will blame is the people reporting on the story itself."
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Lawsuit against BC Ferries alleges assaults in terminal cafeteria

Lawsuit against BC Ferries alleges assaults in terminal cafeteria

A couple is suing BC Ferries claiming five Duke Point terminal staff shoved and grabbed them, threw food and clothing about and took a phone.
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Public hearing ordered following 2015 death of Myles Gray

Public hearing ordered following 2015 death of Myles Gray

A coroner's inquest ruled the August 2015 death of Myles Thomas Gray to be a homicide.
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'Unbelievable': Cops recommend drunk driving charges, B.C. semi-truck driver fired

'Unbelievable': Cops recommend drunk driving charges, B.C. semi-truck driver fired

Police responded after receiving reports of a large tractor-trailer truck driving erratically on the Mary Hill Bypass in Port Coquitlam.
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Kirk LaPointe: BC Conservatives feast on themselves as voters starve for attention

Kirk LaPointe: BC Conservatives feast on themselves as voters starve for attention

Caucus squabbles over municipal matters overshadow province's pressing challenges
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Burnaby RCMP seek witnesses, dashcam in pedestrian-involved hit-and-run

Burnaby RCMP seek witnesses, dashcam in pedestrian-involved hit-and-run

A 64-year-old woman was hit at the intersection of Burris Street and Canada Way. Police say the driver did not stay at the scene.
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New report says one-bedroom rents in Burnaby have dropped 11% in one year

New report says one-bedroom rents in Burnaby have dropped 11% in one year

Two-bedrooms have also seen a drop, according to Rentals.ca's data.
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Being assaulted is not part of journalists' work, B.C. judge says in spitting case

Being assaulted is not part of journalists' work, B.C. judge says in spitting case

CBC journalists Shawn Foss and Dan Burritt were covering a Freedom Convoy vaccine protest in February 2022 when a protester spat on Foss, a cameraman.
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Contrary to industry claims, red tape not slowing B.C. mineral boom, finds audit

Contrary to industry claims, red tape not slowing B.C. mineral boom, finds audit

Audit finds delays to approve dozens of B.C. mines were largely caused by market forces — not government permitting.
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