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Thousands still waiting to find a doctor through B.C. registry

Thousands still waiting to find a doctor through B.C. registry

Health Minister Adrian Dix says 60,000 people have been connected to a family doctor through the Health Connect Registry, while 220,000 continue to await placement
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Burnaby man Tasered inside his home acquitted of assaulting, threatening police

Burnaby man Tasered inside his home acquitted of assaulting, threatening police

Rajneel Maharaj,35, was acquitted of uttering threats and assaulting two police officers during what began as a wellness check and ended with him being Tasered by both officers.
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B.C. man convicted of sex assault of teen girl he met on Snapchat

B.C. man convicted of sex assault of teen girl he met on Snapchat

First of two girls Jerome Taylor met for sex said she was 17 when she was 13.
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Lunar New Year: Burnaby chef shares delicious dumpling recipe

Lunar New Year: Burnaby chef shares delicious dumpling recipe

Feliz Zhou, executive chef at Grand Villa in Burnaby, shares an "easy" homemade dumpling recipe for the Year of the Dragon.
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B.C. hospital loses appeal over elderly patient's broken hip

B.C. hospital loses appeal over elderly patient's broken hip

Ying Wei Zheng was awarded $75,000 after he broke his hip when he fell getting out of a Vancouver General Hospital bed in 2016.
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Documents offer glimpse into Burnaby city councillors' finances

Documents offer glimpse into Burnaby city councillors' finances

What are the assets, debts and sources of income of local officials?
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Palestinian terror group applauds Selina Robinson's NDP cabinet exit

Palestinian terror group applauds Selina Robinson's NDP cabinet exit

The Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine has a history of guerrilla warfare, suicide bombings and hijacking civilian airliners.
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Greenpeace alleges lobbying push for 'questionable' carbon offsets

Greenpeace alleges lobbying push for 'questionable' carbon offsets

Greenpeace says it has revealed a 'concerted' industry effort to lobby Canadian government on its climate change and environmental policies, especially around 'often questionable' projects.
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Police cleared of wrongdoing in anti-SOGI tractor rollover

Police cleared of wrongdoing in anti-SOGI tractor rollover

The incident occurred on Nov. 25, 2023, following a protest against sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI) programs in public schools.
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Letter: Here's why I oppose the Burnaby Housing Authority

Letter: Here's why I oppose the Burnaby Housing Authority

It should be the responsibility of the provincial and federal governments to continue funding affordable housing, this Burnaby letter writer believes.
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