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Vancouver cops allegedly made racist comments during ‘street check’ ride-alongs

Vancouver cops allegedly made racist comments during ‘street check’ ride-alongs

Allegations were not included in final report submitted to Vancouver Police Board
Burnaby grads make the best out of a bizarre situation

Burnaby grads make the best out of a bizarre situation

Burnaby’s Class of 2020 is making the best of a bizarre situation this week celebrating high school graduation amid a global pandemic. On Tuesday evening at 7 p.m.
Ex-premier Christy Clark remembers ‘unstoppable’ Burnaby woman

Ex-premier Christy Clark remembers ‘unstoppable’ Burnaby woman

Former B.C. premier Christy Clark is remembering long-time Burnaby volunteer Pamela Gardner, who she said died Wednesday after a battle with cancer at the age of 54.
COVID-19 has Burnaby renters seeking cheaper digs: report

COVID-19 has Burnaby renters seeking cheaper digs: report

Many Burnaby renters are looking to move because they are struggling to afford their current housing. That’s one of the findings of Rentals.
PHOTOS: Burnaby Central seniors get a nearly normal grad

PHOTOS: Burnaby Central seniors get a nearly normal grad

Balloons, a mini-stage and professional photos graced a corner of Burnaby Central Secondary, giving the school’s outgoing seniors as close to a regular grad ceremony as they could hope for in the age of COVID.
B.C. moving into phase 3 of reopening plan

B.C. moving into phase 3 of reopening plan

'This is not the summer for large family gatherings or big parties,' said Henry as the province encouraged British Columbians to exercise cautious travel within B.C.
Vancouver council moves step closer to allowing legal public drinking this summer

Vancouver council moves step closer to allowing legal public drinking this summer

Trial could coincide with park board’s plan to allow drinking at select beaches and parks
More than two-thirds of B.C. workers wouldn’t return to the office in the fall: poll

More than two-thirds of B.C. workers wouldn’t return to the office in the fall: poll

If given a choice, only 31% of workers said they would go back to their workplace in September.
Burnaby comes up with 23 strategies for tackling housing crisis

Burnaby comes up with 23 strategies for tackling housing crisis

Expediting project approval, using rental zoning to develop mixed-income communities, building housing on other public facilities and gentle density in single-family areas.
A hot 24-hour chicken joint just opened in Burnaby

A hot 24-hour chicken joint just opened in Burnaby

Hi Five Chicken has finished setting up shop at a new location at Hastings and Warwick, just east of Holdom in North Burnaby. The location is just 60 seconds from my old high school and I weep that I didn’t have access to this. But I do now.