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Watch: Pigeon rescued in Burnaby wears diapers, refuses to leave new owner's side

Watch: Pigeon rescued in Burnaby wears diapers, refuses to leave new owner's side

Pidgey, an English trumpeter pigeon found abandoned in Burnaby's Central Park last May, has his own pants so he can live inside the home of his new owner in Aldergrove.
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Killer of 13-year-old Burnaby girl allowed to attend sentencing by video

Killer of 13-year-old Burnaby girl allowed to attend sentencing by video

Ibrahim Ali, 34, is scheduled to be sentenced on June 7 for first-degree murder in the death of a girl found dead in Central Park on July 18, 2017.
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'Red flags': Councillor says Burnaby Housing Authority no longer needed with new B.C. legislation

'Red flags': Councillor says Burnaby Housing Authority no longer needed with new B.C. legislation

Three councillors' efforts to delay the Burnaby Housing Authority failed in a debate late last month.
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These Burnaby neighbourhoods are getting new sidewalks, construction to start this year

These Burnaby neighbourhoods are getting new sidewalks, construction to start this year

The city will host open houses for residents about the new sidewalks in June.
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Baldrey: Acrimony, tears and 'wild' fantasies in B.C.'s Legislature

Baldrey: Acrimony, tears and 'wild' fantasies in B.C.'s Legislature

Columnist Keith Baldrey analyzes the final legislative session, and the events that transpired, before the 2024 provincial election.
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Video: Burnaby's Ryan Nugent-Hopkins helps send Oilers to 2024 west final

Video: Burnaby's Ryan Nugent-Hopkins helps send Oilers to 2024 west final

Nugent-Hopkins scored Edmonton's third goal, his fourth of the playoffs, in the team's 3-2 Game 7 victory over Vancouver.
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Wildcats to Bearcats: Burnaby's Jayla Huynh joins CBC basketball

Wildcats to Bearcats: Burnaby's Jayla Huynh joins CBC basketball

The soon-to-be 2024 Burnaby Central grad will play at Canada's second-highest level of university sports starting this fall.
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Great Blue Heron returns to the wild after rehabilitation

Great Blue Heron returns to the wild after rehabilitation

Wildlife Rescue calls for public support during busy spring season.
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Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

Sweater season: A documentary about the iconic Cowichan knitwear is up for a screen award

The Cowichan Sweater: Our Knitted Legacy has been nominated for the Best Documentary Program award at this year’s Canadian Screen Awards
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Burnaby residents to get 72-hour priority registration for summer rec programs

Burnaby residents to get 72-hour priority registration for summer rec programs

Burnaby is opening its registration window starting June 2 for programs at local civic facilities, including swimming lessons.
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