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Two BC Liberal candidates in Burnaby fined $9,600 each for election sign violations

Two BC Liberal candidates in Burnaby fined $9,600 each for election sign violations

Glynnis Chan and Tripat Atwal both were caught with 32 election sign violations
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Three Burnaby high schools hit by COVID-19 in the first week of December

Three Burnaby high schools hit by COVID-19 in the first week of December

School district survey to gather input on the rest of the school year closes tonight at midnight
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More grocery store employees in Fraser Health region test positive for COVID-19

More grocery store employees in Fraser Health region test positive for COVID-19

New confirmed virus cases have been announced for people working at Loblaw-owned stores in Burnaby and Surrey.
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How to apply for B.C.’s new $1,000 COVID-19 recovery benefit

How to apply for B.C.’s new $1,000 COVID-19 recovery benefit

If the legislation introduced Tuesday goes through, families and individuals will be able to start applying for the benefit as early as Dec. 18, setting them up for deposits by Christmas Eve
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B.C. minks test positive for the coronavirus on Fraser Valley farm

B.C. minks test positive for the coronavirus on Fraser Valley farm

The five cases were identified on a farm in British Columbia’s Fraser Valley only days after workers there tested positive for the SAR-CoV-2 virus
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Police clear out Burnaby protest camp as TMX construction starts

Police clear out Burnaby protest camp as TMX construction starts

Contractors for Trans Mountain showed up Wednesday morning to begin work near the Brunette River
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Family of missing former Burnaby high school track star appeals for help

Family of missing former Burnaby high school track star appeals for help

Video footage shows Reta getting into a minivan on the night of his disappearance one year ago today.
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Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine authorized by Health Canada

Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine authorized by Health Canada

Health Canada issued its decision on the Pfizer and BioNTech vaccine Wednesday morning, making it the second country in the world after the United Kingdom to greenlight the vaccine.
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B.C.’s fentanyl market estimated to be up to $300M

B.C.’s fentanyl market estimated to be up to $300M

British Columbia’s illicit fentanyl market is conservatively estimated at upwards of $300 million, according to a unique study by local criminologists and drug experts. Dr. Martin Bouchard, a Simon Fraser University (SFU) criminologist, and Dr.
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COVID-19 cases escalating at Burnaby Wholesale Club in Metrotown

COVID-19 cases escalating at Burnaby Wholesale Club in Metrotown

Loblaw stores in the Metrotown area have seen multiple COVID-19 cases in recent days
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