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This cheeky Burnaby blueberry thief was caught red-handed

This cheeky Burnaby blueberry thief was caught red-handed

When you have fruit growing in your backyard, you get all kinds of visitors.
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Global Asian grocery chain setting up North Burnaby store

Global Asian grocery chain setting up North Burnaby store

Sungiven Foods – a global chain of Asian-themed grocery stores – looks to be setting up shop in the Heights neighbourhood of North Burnaby.
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Private insurers push for more auto competition

Private insurers push for more auto competition

Industry claims more opportunity for private firms will drive down premiums in B.C
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Man recovering after shooting in South Burnaby

Man recovering after shooting in South Burnaby

UPDATED: Burnaby RCMP continues to investigate a shooting that occurred early this morning. Burnaby RCMP says it received reports at 4:16 a.m. today (Thursday) of shots fired in the area of Keith Avenue and Ivy Street.
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'You say I can’t do this? Watch me,' says aspiring female firefighter

'You say I can’t do this? Watch me,' says aspiring female firefighter

Kelsey Eckert was one of 21 high school girls from the Lower Mainland who recently participated in CampIgnite, a four-day intensive fire camp meant to give an unfiltered taste of life as a firefighter.
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Planned rental projects prove Burnaby’s new rules work: councillor

Planned rental projects prove Burnaby’s new rules work: councillor

Three developers have presented plans to conform to the city's inclusionary zoning rules
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TransLink announces dates and routes for new double-decker buses

TransLink announces dates and routes for new double-decker buses

TransLink has announced that its new double-decker buses will travel through Richmond, Delta and Surrey starting October.
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Today is the only day Burnaby adults get to inhale Pirate Paks

Today is the only day Burnaby adults get to inhale Pirate Paks

It’s going to be an “all hands on deck” day for kids and kids at heart this month as White Spot brings back their special annual fundraiser. Pirate Pak Day will take place at White Spot locations across B.C., including Burnaby, on Wednesday, Aug. 14.
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Perogie King ‘Hunky Bill’ passes away just days before PNE start

Perogie King ‘Hunky Bill’ passes away just days before PNE start

Bill Konyk served perogies at the Fair at the PNE for 52 years
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Burnaby sweep found ‘insane’ number of serious truck violations, says traffic officer

Burnaby sweep found ‘insane’ number of serious truck violations, says traffic officer

Burnaby RCMP wrapped up the first of three days of inspections of commercial vehicles on Tuesday and supplied the final numbers to the NOW . According to Const.
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