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Why a mom-preneur started a kid-friendly café on the Burnaby-New West border

Why a mom-preneur started a kid-friendly café on the Burnaby-New West border

Xanat Guiot, a mother of two, has opened a unique coffee shop where parents can enjoy each other's company while their young kids develop their motor skills.
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Eat your oatmeal (but the right kind of oatmeal)

Eat your oatmeal (but the right kind of oatmeal)

When I talk about oatmeal, I am referring to the whole flake or even whole grain or steel cut oats. They require more cooking than instant oatmeal (which is void of the healthy parts of the oat).
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Here's where Burnaby ranked among Canada's top 100 most livable cities

Here's where Burnaby ranked among Canada's top 100 most livable cities

Aside from access to education and its transportation system, Burnaby was placed in the bottom tier of The Globe and Mail's annual report.
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Garden to Table: Here's a way to 'buck' the processed cereal trend

Garden to Table: Here's a way to 'buck' the processed cereal trend

Buckwheat is a versatile whole food that’s easy on the wallet, explains permaculture expert Laura Marie Neubert
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Rain will rule Burnaby over the first week of December

Rain will rule Burnaby over the first week of December

Burnaby could see as much as 20 mm by Tuesday morning, Dec. 5, according to the early forecast for the final month of 2023.
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Photos: Adoption fees cut in half for Burnaby pets looking for holiday homes

Photos: Adoption fees cut in half for Burnaby pets looking for holiday homes

BC SPCA's seasonal initiative aims to free up space at its facilities, while also supporting those that remain in long-term care.
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Column: The positive potential of our relationships

Column: The positive potential of our relationships

We need real — not electronic — face time with one another, says Davidicus Wong, M.D., of PrimeCare Medical Centre in Burnaby.
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Richmond's Herbaland working with Health Canada on bulk gummy recall

Richmond's Herbaland working with Health Canada on bulk gummy recall

Bulk gummy recall not related to effectiveness or potency of formulations, says Herbaland.
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Burnaby-based non-profit named one of Canada's top employers

Burnaby-based non-profit named one of Canada's top employers

United Way BC received its first-ever national recognition for the annual list, and comes two years after combining six regional chapters into one.
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Richmond Herbaland gummy vitamins sold in bulk recalled for inadequate labelling

Richmond Herbaland gummy vitamins sold in bulk recalled for inadequate labelling

Community members are warned not to consume 61 gummy vitamins and supplements because they may pose serious health risks.
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