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Letter: Emissions cap needed for the sake of our Burnaby neighbours

Letter: Emissions cap needed for the sake of our Burnaby neighbours

This letter writer believes oil and gas corporations need "to do their fair share" to mitigate climate change.
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2 hurt as SUV jumps curb, shears power pole on busy Burnaby street

2 hurt as SUV jumps curb, shears power pole on busy Burnaby street

Two passengers were taken to hospital after a crash on Kingsway Thursday afternoon that saw a Honda Pilot plow through a power pole and narrowly miss two pedestrians before slamming into a light standard.
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Should Burnaby get involved in FIFA World Cup celebrations in 2026?

Should Burnaby get involved in FIFA World Cup celebrations in 2026?

Vancouver will host seven FIFA World Cup games in 2026.
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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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Bear triggers police presence, lockdowns at Burnaby schools

Bear triggers police presence, lockdowns at Burnaby schools

For two days this week, a young bear has wandered near schools in North Burnaby, including Alpha Secondary, Brentwood Park Elementary and Holy Cross Elementary.
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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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Man hospitalized after stranger assault with 'large wooden stick' at Burnaby park

Man hospitalized after stranger assault with 'large wooden stick' at Burnaby park

Police are looking for information after a 55-year-old man was attacked by a stranger in Central Park Wednesday morning.
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16 lives in Burnaby lost to illicit drugs during first quarter of 2024

16 lives in Burnaby lost to illicit drugs during first quarter of 2024

"Each of these lives matters," said Jennifer Whiteside, B.C. minister of mental health and addictions.
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Cat attacks: How to prevent them and protect local wildlife

Cat attacks: How to prevent them and protect local wildlife

A colourful bib for your cat is one way to prevent attacks.
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Man accused of killing Burnaby Mountie facing other charges

Man accused of killing Burnaby Mountie facing other charges

Jongwon Ham is charged with first-degree murder in the death of Const. Shaelyn Yang. He also faces charges of assaulting two other people and resisting arrest.
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