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Japanese flea market coming to Burnaby this weekend

Japanese flea market coming to Burnaby this weekend

Celebrate the Tanabata Star Festival this weekend.
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RIP Burnaby Fire Department Station No. 4, Duthie Avenue

RIP Burnaby Fire Department Station No. 4, Duthie Avenue

The City of Burnaby says public safety on Burnaby Mountain has gotten a 'substantial upgrade' with the replacement of the 68-year-old Duthie fire hall.
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New $138M Burnaby facility aims to support cancer, disease research

New $138M Burnaby facility aims to support cancer, disease research

"Leaps in progress often happen because of many smaller steps, on many roads leading to the same destination."
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Ottawa gives funding boost to B.C.’s Ekona Power to make clean hydrogen

Ottawa gives funding boost to B.C.’s Ekona Power to make clean hydrogen

Burnaby company’s technology makes low-carbon hydrogen from natural gas
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$200M Holdom overpass to start construction in Burnaby this year

$200M Holdom overpass to start construction in Burnaby this year

The third and final round of public engagement for the project will be held Aug. 12 to Sept. 2.
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Burnaby rents see small drop but are still the second most expensive in Canada

Burnaby rents see small drop but are still the second most expensive in Canada

Vancouver holds top spot for highest rent prices.
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Burnaby man, 54, charged with smuggling Tasers into Canada

Burnaby man, 54, charged with smuggling Tasers into Canada

Ali Pouroskoui (a.k.a. Ali Dehghan) is accused of illegally importing three Tasers into Canada through the mail between June 21 and Oct. 13, 2022, according to the Canada Border Services Agency.
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Here's who will be representing Burnaby at the 2024 BC Summer Games

Here's who will be representing Burnaby at the 2024 BC Summer Games

The games are set for July 17 to 21 in Maple Ridge.
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Two grocery items in Coquitlam cost $40. The NDP is not happy

Two grocery items in Coquitlam cost $40. The NDP is not happy

Burnaby South MP and NDP leader Jagmeet Singh was in Coquitlam today, July 8, 2024, to speak about the rising cost of groceries in Canada. His party's motion to force lower grocery bills was rejected last month.
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Burnaby Hospital redevelopment closer to start of $1.7B phase two

Burnaby Hospital redevelopment closer to start of $1.7B phase two

B.C. has announced the construction teams that will team up for full project delivery.
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