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Burnaby school board turns down sister-city trip to Mesa, Arizona

Burnaby school board turns down sister-city trip to Mesa, Arizona

School board chair Bill Brassington said the decision not to join the Burnaby delegation had nothing to do with the fact a Mesa school board member is suing the Mesa school district over its guidelines for supporting transgender students.
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Investors who lost $415K with unregistered Burnaby trader get $39K back

Investors who lost $415K with unregistered Burnaby trader get $39K back

Burnaby's Shijun "Clark" Zhu admitted to advising and trading in securities without being registered. He was fined nearly $39K and banned from B.C.'s capital markets, except as an investor, for 10 years.
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Interprovincial drug bust ends in 9-year sentence for Burnaby man

Interprovincial drug bust ends in 9-year sentence for Burnaby man

Police say Burnaby's Nikola Galic, 27, was the 'primary focus' of a complex investigation into a drug-trafficking organization moving kilogram levels of cocaine and methamphetamine from B.C. to parts of Saskatchewan and Alberta.
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Tight-knit series ends in heartbreak for Burnaby-based U18 hockey team

Tight-knit series ends in heartbreak for Burnaby-based U18 hockey team

The Vancouver North East Chiefs fell short of a second trip in three years to the TELUS Cup.
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Tap and Barrel opens in Burnaby's Brentwood

Tap and Barrel opens in Burnaby's Brentwood

Tap and Barrel has opened its fifth Lower Mainland location.
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Burnaby wants feedback on plans for 'vibrant' BC Parkway linear park

Burnaby wants feedback on plans for 'vibrant' BC Parkway linear park

It's time for public engagement around Parkway Alive! BC Parkway enhancement project.
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Low snowpack brings Metro Vancouver lawn watering restrictions May 1

Low snowpack brings Metro Vancouver lawn watering restrictions May 1

Brown lawns are encouraged in Metro Vancouver to save water in anticipation of low water reservoirs in 2024.
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Hometown goalkeeper to protect Burnaby FC's net for inaugural semi-pro season

Hometown goalkeeper to protect Burnaby FC's net for inaugural semi-pro season

Sarah Loewen, as a sophomore, led SFU to its first-ever conference championship last fall.
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Letter: BC NDP shouldn't silence legitimate criticism of Israel

Letter: BC NDP shouldn't silence legitimate criticism of Israel

The Vancouver chapter executive of the Independent Jewish Voices offers a warning to Premier David Eby and the ruling provincial party.
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Crown stays assault charge against B.C. Olympic boxing medallist

Crown stays assault charge against B.C. Olympic boxing medallist

Dale Walters said he took the complainant in as a homestay student, something he has been doing for 20 years without incident.
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