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BBB: How to spot a job scam — no matter how sophisticated

BBB: How to spot a job scam — no matter how sophisticated

Research the person that contacted you, as well as the company, is one of several tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests to avoid a job scam.
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SFU affordable housing project receives CAGBC's inspiring home award

SFU affordable housing project receives CAGBC's inspiring home award

"This year’s winners represent the best of Canada’s sustainability leaders and the most innovative green and low-carbon projects in the country."
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Scouts Canada urgently needs volunteers in Burnaby

Scouts Canada urgently needs volunteers in Burnaby

"Volunteering is more than just a commitment; it’s a collection of impactful moments that resonate with purpose and create lasting change."
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Claire Nielsen: Healing to find our purpose

Claire Nielsen: Healing to find our purpose

"To heal the haunting of guilt and shame, we need to forgive ourselves," writes Claire Nielsen.
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Sunday Night Read: 'The Sakura Tree'

Sunday Night Read: 'The Sakura Tree'

This short story series submission is from Nancy Kato of New Westminster.
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Minter: Cooler spring temperatures — and how to garden among them

Minter: Cooler spring temperatures — and how to garden among them

Master gardener Brian Minter: "We still have a long season ahead of us."
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Indigenous kids to benefit from $16K funding for free summer camps in Burnaby

Indigenous kids to benefit from $16K funding for free summer camps in Burnaby

“We are proud to be able to support Stream of Dreams Murals Society with a Community Board grant in order to help them provide free summer camp programs.”
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BBB: Keep an eye out for summer job scams

BBB: Keep an eye out for summer job scams

Be aware of aggressive offers and get contracts in writing are some of the tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) suggests when looking for a seasonal job.
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Claire Nielsen: Our psyche and media violence

Claire Nielsen: Our psyche and media violence

Columnist Claire Nielsen shares her views on the increasing violence in media.
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Sunday Night Read: 'Museum of Anthropology and Grandmother’s House'

Sunday Night Read: 'Museum of Anthropology and Grandmother’s House'

This short story series submission is from Deborah Stephan of Burnaby.
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