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70 commercial vehicles taken off the road in Lower Mainland enforcement blitz: Burnaby RCMP

70 commercial vehicles taken off the road in Lower Mainland enforcement blitz: Burnaby RCMP

58% of the trucks checked this month were taken off the road in a crackdown on commercial vehicle safety.
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Baldrey: Why B.C. United wished for a lifesaver during 'turbulent political waters'

Baldrey: Why B.C. United wished for a lifesaver during 'turbulent political waters'

Columnist Keith Baldrey believes takes a closer look at B.C. United's "somewhat absurd" proposal to carve up the electoral map for the next election.
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Interested in public safety? Join this Burnaby committee

Interested in public safety? Join this Burnaby committee

The City of Burnaby is looking for residents to join their local Community Safety Advisory Committee.
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Sunday Night Read: 'The Harmony Garden'

Sunday Night Read: 'The Harmony Garden'

This short story series submission is from Patricia Celan of New Westminster.
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Burnaby's Luca Cagnoni signs entry-level deal with San Jose Sharks

Burnaby's Luca Cagnoni signs entry-level deal with San Jose Sharks

Cagnoni, 19, was taken by the Sharks in the fourth round of the 2023 NHL Draft, and just helped the Portland Winterhawks to the WHL Final.
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Video: Resilient Burnaby resident recognized at 2024 Courage to Come Back Awards

Video: Resilient Burnaby resident recognized at 2024 Courage to Come Back Awards

Monica Gartner's bones may break easily, but not her spirit to help others like her.
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Burnaby sportscaster Don Taylor is now a BC Sports Hall of Famer

Burnaby sportscaster Don Taylor is now a BC Sports Hall of Famer

Taylor's 40 years of sports media coverage was recognized with a scroll of honour and an official medal.
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Column: Why I am a family doctor

Column: Why I am a family doctor

Davidicus Wong, M.D., of PrimeCare Medical Centre in Burnaby, shares his testimony and inspiration that led to him becoming a doctor.
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Column: May 25 — An unexpected celebration of soccer in B.C.

Column: May 25 — An unexpected celebration of soccer in B.C.

All three B.C. professional soccer clubs are on the pitch and, much like a local business or grocer, you should support local.
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BBB: Planning your next family vacation or trip

BBB: Planning your next family vacation or trip

Plan ahead, consider travel insurance and wait to post on social media are some of the precautions the Better Business Bureau suggest for those looking for a getaway.
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