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TransLink expanding bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus service in September

TransLink expanding bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus service in September

New trains, bus service and SeaBus sailing will cut down on commutes
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Burnaby RCMP make ‘shockingly’ large cannabis seizure at illegal dispensary

Burnaby RCMP make ‘shockingly’ large cannabis seizure at illegal dispensary

The Burnaby RCMP have shut down an illegal cannabis dispensary in the Metrotown area.
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Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

Ride-hailing services to face price restrictions in B.C. but no caps on fleet size

What happened: Passenger Transportation Board has clarified rules for ride-hailing, ranging from pricing to boundaries Why it matters: While a number of operators have announced plans to work in B.C.
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Get snap happy at the Fair at the PNE

Get snap happy at the Fair at the PNE

New exhibit lets fair-goers pose for photos in front of iconic PNE fair scenes
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Twitter, Facebook suspend hundreds of Chinese accounts for 'coordinated' anti-protest messages

Twitter, Facebook suspend hundreds of Chinese accounts for 'coordinated' anti-protest messages

Revelation comes as the heated debate over Hong Kong spilled overseas into cities such as Vancouver, Calgary and Toronto over the weekend
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RCMP urge safety measures to protect against crime

RCMP urge safety measures to protect against crime

Port Coquitlam highlighted in latest CompStat alert
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LIttle Leaguers get big league boost for critical game today

LIttle Leaguers get big league boost for critical game today

Coquitlam’s team representing Canada at the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Penn. may have an extra boost of motivation for their elimination game against Curacao today at 1 p.m. PDT.
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City garbage containers partly to blame for attracting Burnaby bears: resident

City garbage containers partly to blame for attracting Burnaby bears: resident

A wandering bear that had RCMP searching Deer Lake with rifles on the weekend has one Burnaby environmentalist pointing to city garbage bins as a potential problem.
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Your library card will get you a discount at the PNE Fair this week

Your library card will get you a discount at the PNE Fair this week

For once, North Shore libraries are encouraging patrons to scream and shout – as long as it’s at the fair. Adult PNE Fair-goers will be eligible for $6 gate admission on Wednesday, Aug.
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Burnaby RCMP searching after bear spotted at Deer Lake: witness

Burnaby RCMP searching after bear spotted at Deer Lake: witness

Burnaby RCMP have been patrolling around Deer Lake looking for a bear wandering through the area. That’s according to Burnaby resident Glen Govier, who spotted the bear Friday night while out on the waters of Deer Lake.
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