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Burnaby kicks off BC Parkway planning with free summer events, activities

Burnaby kicks off BC Parkway planning with free summer events, activities

Burnaby is in the midst of planning for a refreshed BC Parkway between Boundary Road and Royal Oak.
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Richmond-based academy showcases Chinese dance

Richmond-based academy showcases Chinese dance

There will be 23 performances featuring various types of Chinese dance at the Michael J. Fox Theatre in Burnaby.
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Have your short story published in our new 'Sunday Night Read'

Have your short story published in our new 'Sunday Night Read'

Writers from the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New Westminster are wanted to submit short stories for publication.
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This free festival celebrating Filipino Heritage Month in Burnaby will be 'epic'

This free festival celebrating Filipino Heritage Month in Burnaby will be 'epic'

Panahon na para magsaya: This is a time to be happy! Pinoy Festival is coming to Swangard Stadium this month to celebrate all things Filipino.
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Demolition prep to start for old Burnaby theatre redevelopment this month

Demolition prep to start for old Burnaby theatre redevelopment this month

Curtains fall at the James Cowan Theatre - for now.
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Free symphony, opera festival return to Burnaby's Deer Lake Park this summer

Free symphony, opera festival return to Burnaby's Deer Lake Park this summer

Bring a blanket or a chair and get ready for the full outdoor orchestral and operatic experience.
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Coquitlam drummer who leads SFU Pipe Band is now a doctor

Coquitlam drummer who leads SFU Pipe Band is now a doctor

J. Reid Maxwell, lead drummer of the award-winning SFU Pipe Band drum corps for the past 30 years, has earned an honorary degree from Simon Fraser University.
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'Bigger and better': Burnaby announces free Canada Day street party concert lineup

'Bigger and better': Burnaby announces free Canada Day street party concert lineup

Fireworks, food trucks and festivities galore are coming to Metrotown July 1.
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Burnaby launches mobile artist studio in local park amid 'loss' of Vancouver arts spaces

Burnaby launches mobile artist studio in local park amid 'loss' of Vancouver arts spaces

There's a launch party for the studio May 25 and an open call for programs, events and other arts activities.
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Burnaby tailor creates Canucks fan's dream tuxedo jacket

Burnaby tailor creates Canucks fan's dream tuxedo jacket

Pat Cocco of Seville Tailors created a tuxedo jacket filled with 'special meaning' for a local hockey fan.
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