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Need to beat the heat? Burnaby non-profit opens cooling centres

Need to beat the heat? Burnaby non-profit opens cooling centres

With misting stations, free water and snacks and more, these cooling centres have an inclusive, community atmosphere, according to the non-profit's executive director.
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Join the Orange Run in Burnaby this month to support First Nations communities

Join the Orange Run in Burnaby this month to support First Nations communities

The 5-kilometre run will take place on July 29 from Patterson station in Burnaby.
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Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: July 21-23

Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: July 21-23

There’s lots to do in Burnaby this weekend, including the Burnaby Pride festival, free family-friendly summer concerts, karaoke and more.
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American automaker Rivian set to open first Canadian showroom in Burnaby

American automaker Rivian set to open first Canadian showroom in Burnaby

Rivian Spaces will open at the Amazing Brentwood on Friday, July 28.
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Townhome proposal on single-family land in Burnaby draws spot zoning concerns

Townhome proposal on single-family land in Burnaby draws spot zoning concerns

Developers want to build townhouses with daycare and medical office space on single-family and park designated land in South Burnaby, but some councillors expressed concerns about spot rezoning.
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Can you tackle hate with heart stickers? This Burnaby resident thinks so

Can you tackle hate with heart stickers? This Burnaby resident thinks so

Red Hearts against Hate is an initiative aimed at countering racist graffiti with positive messages
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‘Difficult dilemma’: Burnaby’s winter swim dream springs a leak

‘Difficult dilemma’: Burnaby’s winter swim dream springs a leak

Burnaby council's plan to build a tent-like structure over Central Park Outdoor Pool may not be realistic, but the alternative is to build a $7.5-million steel structure around the aging pool.
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Annual Fiji Festival returns to Burnaby this weekend

Annual Fiji Festival returns to Burnaby this weekend

Celebrate the Fijian way on Saturday, July 15.
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Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: July 14-16

Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: July 14-16

Music in the Park, astronomy shows, Fiji festival and more are among fun things to do in Burnaby Saturday and Sunday.
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Lights, Lasers, and Led Zeppelin: new astronomy shows return to BCIT planetarium

Lights, Lasers, and Led Zeppelin: new astronomy shows return to BCIT planetarium

Independent production company brings back popular music, light and astronomy shows to Burnaby.
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