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Premier assures B.C. teachers returning to schools is safe

Premier assures B.C. teachers returning to schools is safe

Premier John Horgan told B.C. teachers Wednesday that increasing the number of students in classes in June will not compromise their safety.
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Wear a mask on transit, says TransLink in unveiling 'enhanced' measures

Wear a mask on transit, says TransLink in unveiling 'enhanced' measures

TransLink unveiled “new and enhanced measures” Thursday morning aimed at making transit service safer during the COVID-19 pandemic. The measures come with a recommendation that all transit riders wear masks.
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Letter: Burnaby gets its 'pound of flesh' with this tax bill

Letter: Burnaby gets its 'pound of flesh' with this tax bill

Editor: I just received my 2020 tax notice from the City of Burnaby.
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Driver caught 100 km/h over speed limit; police see rise in speeders

Driver caught 100 km/h over speed limit; police see rise in speeders

North Cowichan/Duncan RCMP nabbed a driver going 100 kilometres an hour over the speed limit on Tuesday morning. Officers headed south on the Trans-Canada Highway near Cowichan Bay Road about 3:30 a.m.
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You can view the International Space Station from Metro Vancouver tonight

You can view the International Space Station from Metro Vancouver tonight

Stargazers, rejoice!
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Retro Terry Fox sneakers sell out in minutes ahead of first-time virtual run

Retro Terry Fox sneakers sell out in minutes ahead of first-time virtual run

The sale of the retro gear comes in the lead up to the first ever virtual race to be held on the 40th anniversary of the Marathon for Hope.
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Alleged road rager arrested, ordered to stay out of Burnaby

Alleged road rager arrested, ordered to stay out of Burnaby

A 22-year-old Richmond man has been ordered to stay out of Burnaby after an alleged road-rage incident saw him follow another driver clear across the city Friday. Burnaby RCMP got a call at about 6:30 p.m.
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Air travel might not return to normal until 2023: report

Air travel might not return to normal until 2023: report

Industry groups predict sweeping changes to air travel and recommend governments coordinate measures based on science to stem the spread of COVID-19.
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Clothing giant in Burnaby's biggest mall reopens under strict protocols

Clothing giant in Burnaby's biggest mall reopens under strict protocols

The Japanese clothing retailer Uniqlo is set to reopen its Burnaby location after it announced this week it would be opening its Western Canada stores under a whole new set of operating protocols.
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Burnaby parents have restart questions, school district to offer answers soon

Burnaby parents have restart questions, school district to offer answers soon

Superintendent says the district has been preparing for weeks.
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