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New 'hub' approach aims to tackle Burnaby crime at its roots

New 'hub' approach aims to tackle Burnaby crime at its roots

Burnaby RCMP has spearheaded a new approach aimed at getting police and other agencies out of their silos and around a common table to better deal with risks to individuals, families and the community.
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Buckle up — Uber plans to operate in Metro Vancouver

Buckle up — Uber plans to operate in Metro Vancouver

Ride-hailing company will not operate in smaller communities across the province… for now
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B.C. winter forecast: Environment Canada gives forecast for the frosty season

B.C. winter forecast: Environment Canada gives forecast for the frosty season

Environment Canada’s long-term Metro Vancouver weather forecast calls for above average temperatures to continue into the fall season.
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Watch out for catalytic converter thieves: Burnaby RCMP

Watch out for catalytic converter thieves: Burnaby RCMP

Burnaby RCMP is warning car owners about a spike in catalytic converter thefts like those being reported in other Lower Mainland cities. Last week, Richmond RCMP warned of an uptick in such thefts in that city.
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EV impounded after blowing through Burnaby construction zone

EV impounded after blowing through Burnaby construction zone

A 27-year-old male driver who flew through a Burnaby construction zone at 101 clicks is out $644 in traffic tickets and won’t have his electric Hyundai Kona to drive around for a week.
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ICBC: Stay alive and out of trouble this long weekend

ICBC: Stay alive and out of trouble this long weekend

Ahead of the Labour Day long weekend, ICBC has released some dire statistics, in a bid to keep drivers alive and out of trouble.
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Former Burnaby firefighter ‘significantly exaggerated’ disability in fender-bender lawsuit: judge

Former Burnaby firefighter ‘significantly exaggerated’ disability in fender-bender lawsuit: judge

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KFC promises new plant-based nuggets ‘taste like chicken’

KFC promises new plant-based nuggets ‘taste like chicken’

Fried chicken giant introduces Beyond Meat fried chicken
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Burnaby man runs 'every inch of every street' in New West

Burnaby man runs 'every inch of every street' in New West

Between 66 running sessions, one Burnaby man has covered 299.8 kilometres, running every street in New Westminster.
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This is what it’s like to go paragliding from Grouse Mountain (VIDEO)

This is what it’s like to go paragliding from Grouse Mountain (VIDEO)

Vancouver’s Bill Nikolai has spent 13 seasons with the Grouse Mountain Flying Team
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