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Adrian Raeside cartoon: our barely care attitude about earthquake preparedness

Adrian Raeside cartoon: our barely care attitude about earthquake preparedness

Adrian Raeside on our priorities (being prepared for an earthquake is not at the top of the list).
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Opinion: Clowns in a Burnaby mall put on a bad driving clinic

Opinion: Clowns in a Burnaby mall put on a bad driving clinic

Trying to park at a mall is a soul-sucking experience at the best of times. From a lack of spots to zero courtesy, it drains the life from people. Now, add in the holiday shopping apocalypse and you get a clusterbleep of epic proportions.
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Letter: Burnaby road where child was struck is a pedestrian's nightmare

Letter: Burnaby road where child was struck is a pedestrian's nightmare

Editor: Re: Burnaby police hunt for driver who seriously injured a child and fled , NOW news I was very upset to hear about the 13-year-old boy who was seriously injured by a hit-and-run driver on Humphries Street at 17th Avenue.
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Suspected drunk driver in Burnaby ruins Christmas for motorcyclist

Suspected drunk driver in Burnaby ruins Christmas for motorcyclist

A motorcyclist is in hospital after being crushed by a suspect drunk driver in Burnaby on Christmas Day. The incident happened at around 2 p.m. with Burnaby RCMP being called to the corner of Goodlad Street and Canada Way.
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Fundraiser launched for 3-year-old boy undergoing brain surgery for severe epilepsy

Fundraiser launched for 3-year-old boy undergoing brain surgery for severe epilepsy

Isaiah Samms currently has up to six or seven seizures a day
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These are the most memorable quotes of 2019

These are the most memorable quotes of 2019

Vancouver Courier reporters talked to a lot of people last year, including politicians, artists, community leaders and the mysterious creator of a certain infamous statue
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Removal of free parking won’t drive all Vancouverites away from Granville Island

Removal of free parking won’t drive all Vancouverites away from Granville Island

Granville Island remains one of the most sought-after destinations for visitors to Metro Vancouver. The way in which residents and tourists alike can enjoy this place has been debated for years.
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Despite busy industry, number of B.C.-made films dwindling

Despite busy industry, number of B.C.-made films dwindling

We need to #SaveBCFilmAgain
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What’s the deal with a partridge in a pear tree?

What’s the deal with a partridge in a pear tree?

Meaning behind 12 Days of Christmas full of historical secrets, mix-ups and misunderstanding
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The 10 most popular Canadian pet names of 2019 revealed

The 10 most popular Canadian pet names of 2019 revealed

Lots of people enjoy unconditional love from pets, but sometimes they found that coming up with a good furry companion’s name may be a lot harder than they think.
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