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Youth charged in series of iPhone robberies at Burnaby SkyTrain station

Youth charged in series of iPhone robberies at Burnaby SkyTrain station

Police say sellers of newer model iPhones were lured to the Edmonds SkyTrain station where a youth would grab their phones and flee.
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Burnaby soccer star named Canadian Premier League's player of the week

Burnaby soccer star named Canadian Premier League's player of the week

Paris Gee scored in his Vancouver FC debut to begin his fourth CPL. His performance also earned him a spot on the league's Best XI.
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It doesn't have to be this way: New West—Burnaby MP

It doesn't have to be this way: New West—Burnaby MP

Life has been simple for companies, landlords and banks, but difficult for millions of everyday citizens, Peter Julian writes.
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Lysol-wipe COVID profiteer sentenced for extortion of estranged Burnaby wife

Lysol-wipe COVID profiteer sentenced for extortion of estranged Burnaby wife

Mandeep Kumar Ranga, 41, threatened to release videos of him and his estranged wife engaged in sexual acts if she didn't let him see their kids more.
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BC Cancer Centre in Burnaby gets new name from $5M McCarthy donation

BC Cancer Centre in Burnaby gets new name from $5M McCarthy donation

The McCarthy family has donated $5 million to the BC Cancer Foundation.
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Letter: Burnaby's Brentwood area is awkward, dangerous for cyclists

Letter: Burnaby's Brentwood area is awkward, dangerous for cyclists

This letter writer believes Burnaby "continues to ignore" requests from cyclists to separate bike lanes and that Brentwood is a prime example.
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Burnaby approves major contract for garbage-powered heat, hot water utility

Burnaby approves major contract for garbage-powered heat, hot water utility

Burnaby's District Energy Utility is inching towards construction.
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Potential park or resale: Burnaby eyes options for scrapped film studio land

Potential park or resale: Burnaby eyes options for scrapped film studio land

Larco Investments forfeits $20 million in failed Burnaby land deal.
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Burnaby gets provincial support for new Brentwood elementary school

Burnaby gets provincial support for new Brentwood elementary school

The district hopes to have the 800-student school at 4900 Dawson St. open by September 2028.
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Update: Expo Line back on track through Burnaby following medical emergency

Update: Expo Line back on track through Burnaby following medical emergency

A bus bridge was created to transport commuters between Joyce-Collingwood and Edmonds stations.
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