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Burnaby takes steps to become more queer inclusive

Burnaby takes steps to become more queer inclusive

New working group to prioritize inclusion in 'all facets of city spaces, services, materials and programs.'
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TransLink releases limited supply of Compass Mini for backpacks, keychains

TransLink releases limited supply of Compass Mini for backpacks, keychains

TransLink is making its Compass technology smaller and smaller. The transit authority has now launch the Compass Mini, which looks just like a small Compass Card that attaches to keychains and backpacks.
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Which B.C. street ranked in Canada’s priciest streets for office space?

Which B.C. street ranked in Canada’s priciest streets for office space?

Just one B.C. city street made the top 10 in JLL’s annual rankings. Can you guess which it was?
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Metro Vancouver cracking down on excavators and forklifts

Metro Vancouver cracking down on excavators and forklifts

That old polluting piece of equipment you have will now have to be registered.
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Opinion: Some drunk lost their luxury ride in Burnaby

Opinion: Some drunk lost their luxury ride in Burnaby

If you want to find impaired drivers, you have to get up pretty early. That’s what the Burnaby RCMP’s traffic enforcement unit did – catching some drivers doing illegal things at 3 a.m. Thursday.
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Burnaby coffee shop wins battle with the city to add tables and chairs

Burnaby coffee shop wins battle with the city to add tables and chairs

A South Burnaby café issued a victory tweet on Wednesday. The JJ Bean location in a South Bend industrial park on North Fraser Way says it has finally been allowed by the City of Burnaby to put out tables and chairs for its customers.
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Competitive carolers battle for Christmas cheer at annual Yule Duel

Competitive carolers battle for Christmas cheer at annual Yule Duel

And four other reasons Vancouver is awesome this week
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Burnaby sewer, water fees to increase in 2020

Burnaby sewer, water fees to increase in 2020

Residents can expect increases of 2% and 1%
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Your groceries will cost more in 2020 — report

Your groceries will cost more in 2020 — report

But technology, meat substitutes and packaging alternatives will provide consumers more choice
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Stroll through a whimsical display of over 30 gingerbread houses (PHOTOS)

Stroll through a whimsical display of over 30 gingerbread houses (PHOTOS)

It’s the most magical time of the year, and the Hyatt Regency Vancouver is celebrating the holidays with its annual Gingerbread Lane display.
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