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Beloved Burnaby brewery celebrates 10 years with big party this month

Beloved Burnaby brewery celebrates 10 years with big party this month

Award-winning Dageraad Brewing is throwing an anniversary party May 11.
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'Explosions' as firefighters battle Burnaby transit bus fire

'Explosions' as firefighters battle Burnaby transit bus fire

Police have closed streets in all directions in the area of Hurst Street and Sussex Avenue in Burnaby as firefighters mop up a transit bus fire Friday morning.
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'Silly, shenanigans-filled, Star Wars-themed' medieval event comes to Burnaby for May the Fourth

'Silly, shenanigans-filled, Star Wars-themed' medieval event comes to Burnaby for May the Fourth

Get ready to try out archery or pick up a lightsaber at Warner Loat Park for Star Wars Day with the Barony of Lions Gate.
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Quebec man charged in laundry list of Lower Mainland online marketplace frauds

Quebec man charged in laundry list of Lower Mainland online marketplace frauds

Florian Dinca, 44, has been charged with 11 counts of fraud for incidents between Jan.13, and 25, including two in Burnaby.
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Raids disrupted 'crime group' trafficking drugs, planning gang violence: Burnaby RCMP

Raids disrupted 'crime group' trafficking drugs, planning gang violence: Burnaby RCMP

Search warrants executed on two Burnaby residences and one residence in Coquitlam turned up kilogram levels of illicit drugs, including fentanyl, as well as firearms and ammunition, according to police.
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Canada Dental Care Plan is finally here: New West—Burnaby MP

Canada Dental Care Plan is finally here: New West—Burnaby MP

Peter Julian says New Westminster and Burnaby seniors aged 65 and older can start registering for the new plan.
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First goslings hatch amidst rising concerns of high-rise nesting

First goslings hatch amidst rising concerns of high-rise nesting

Everything you need to know about urban nesting geese.
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Coquitlam is writing its first urban forest plan. It wants help

Coquitlam is writing its first urban forest plan. It wants help

Until May 31, Coquitlam residents and groups are invited to fill out an online survey that asks about the benefits of having an urban forest and what threats it faces like new roads, climate change and development.
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Burnaby needs stronger renter protections in wake of new B.C. housing laws: councillor

Burnaby needs stronger renter protections in wake of new B.C. housing laws: councillor

A city councillor wants to soften the impact of development-induced displacement in Burnaby by increasing tenant protections.
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Burnaby owner accused of tossing garbage from 9th-floor balcony wins strata battle

Burnaby owner accused of tossing garbage from 9th-floor balcony wins strata battle

This is the second time B.C.'s Civil Resolution Tribunal has ruled on strata fines imposed on owner Gandong Xu for throwing garbage from his apartment at Midori in Metrotown.
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