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Get ready for gardening season at Sunday’s Plant a Row-Grow a Row kickoff event

Get ready for gardening season at Sunday’s Plant a Row-Grow a Row kickoff event

The Plant a Row – Grow a Row program returns with another bounty of giveaways at its 2024 season launch.
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'Incredibly difficult decisions' needed to balance Burnaby schools budget: board

'Incredibly difficult decisions' needed to balance Burnaby schools budget: board

The Burnaby school district will cut six full-time equivalent staff positions in 2024-25.
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'Inevitable decimation': Burnaby residents petition against B.C.'s transit-oriented housing rules

'Inevitable decimation': Burnaby residents petition against B.C.'s transit-oriented housing rules

'Save Brentwood Park' petition seeks municipal support for exemptions from transit-oriented development rules.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

While Bunaby's cheapest price went unchanged, others jumped up by at least five cents in the last week.
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Explore 'the most comfortable trail in Metro Vancouver' now finished in Burnaby

Explore 'the most comfortable trail in Metro Vancouver' now finished in Burnaby

Burnaby has finished work on a 3.5-kilometre rubberized track in Central Park.
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MLAs hosting telephone town hall with premier for New West and Burnaby

MLAs hosting telephone town hall with premier for New West and Burnaby

New Westminster’s two MLAs joining forces with a Burnaby MLA and Premier David Eby on April 29 telephone town hall meeting to hear from constituents.
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Letter: Deny parole for Robert Pickton, Metro Vancouver mayors plead

Letter: Deny parole for Robert Pickton, Metro Vancouver mayors plead

A dozen Metro Vancouver mayors believe granting parole would "undermine" Canada's justice system, as well as the healing process of the victims' families.
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'Lack of resources' means reining in expectations for car-free days in Burnaby, staff say

'Lack of resources' means reining in expectations for car-free days in Burnaby, staff say

A vision for car-free summer events could be hampered by a lack of staff resources.
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Video: Burnaby's Christine Sinclair made NWSL history with this goal

Video: Burnaby's Christine Sinclair made NWSL history with this goal

Sinclair, 40, in what could be her final season of club soccer, opened the scoring for Portland in its recent 4-1 victory.
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Burnaby greenlights year-round public drinking in parks citywide

Burnaby greenlights year-round public drinking in parks citywide

A new Burnaby bylaw will allow alcohol consumption in designated park areas, though some councillors had concerns.
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