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Lane closures approved for six Burnaby roads for physical distancing

Lane closures approved for six Burnaby roads for physical distancing

Six Burnaby roads will be a bit narrower, as lanes are closed to accommodate physical distancing among pedestrians during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Store in Burnaby's biggest mall helps others source masks in Asia

Store in Burnaby's biggest mall helps others source masks in Asia

A popular Asian grocery retailer has launched a channel to help people and local businesses source face masks from Asia.
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Burnaby grocery giant's temperature checks 'inaccurately high'

Burnaby grocery giant's temperature checks 'inaccurately high'

Temperature checks being done by Burnaby retailers might be a waste of time, based on comments from experts and one of the companies conducting them.
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Surrey accountant banned by financial regulator for part in condo scheme

Surrey accountant banned by financial regulator for part in condo scheme

Licensed accountant Vasant Pragjibhai Patel now permanently prohibited from conducting securities related business in any capacity with a mutual fund dealer
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B.C.’s cop watchdog criticizes Vancouver police over probe of officer's conduct

B.C.’s cop watchdog criticizes Vancouver police over probe of officer's conduct

Superintendent did not consider trauma of intimate partner violence in reviewing evidence, complaint commissioner says
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Burnaby to consider expanding patios for restaurants during pandemic

Burnaby to consider expanding patios for restaurants during pandemic

Burnaby city council is expected to debate expanding patio space for restaurants to make room for more patrons while maintaining physical distancing protocols, Mayor Mike Hurley said.
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Greater Vancouver, Fraser Valley housing sales nudge upward as prices hold steady

Greater Vancouver, Fraser Valley housing sales nudge upward as prices hold steady

Home sales remain down by more than 40% compared with May 2019
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You can now report some crimes to Burnaby RCMP using your keyboard

You can now report some crimes to Burnaby RCMP using your keyboard

Burnaby residents can now report some crimes using their computers and smart phones. Burnaby RCMP launched a new online crime reporting tool this week for reporting certain non-emergency crimes.
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Metrotown highrises headed to Burnaby's 1st COVID-era public hearing

Metrotown highrises headed to Burnaby's 1st COVID-era public hearing

They include two mostly market condo towers and one mostly market rental tower
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Opinion: This former-Burnaby Airbnb hotel is now a living 'nightmare'

Opinion: This former-Burnaby Airbnb hotel is now a living 'nightmare'

I’ve heard of some sneaky moves before in my time, but this Burnaby landlord could have all of them beat.
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