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SkyTrain to PoCo? TransLink wants your thoughts

SkyTrain to PoCo? TransLink wants your thoughts

TransLink is asking Metro Vancouver residents to share their thoughts about regional movement as it develops Transport 2050, a blueprint for transportation to help guide decisions.
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Canada has one of the most powerful passports in the world, report finds

Canada has one of the most powerful passports in the world, report finds

The Henley Passport Index has released its third quarter ranking of the world’s most powerful passports, a study measuring global mobility based on visa-free access to destinations
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Alcohol a factor in Burnaby hit-and-run that killed cyclist: RCMP

Alcohol a factor in Burnaby hit-and-run that killed cyclist: RCMP

Alcohol was likely a contributing factor in a hit-and-run collision that killed a 53-year-old cyclist on Burnaby Mountain on Sunday, according to police.
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Build apartments in single-family Burnaby neighbourhoods, residents say

Build apartments in single-family Burnaby neighbourhoods, residents say

Majority of workshop participants favour gentle density
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Build apartments in single-family Burnaby neighbourhoods, residents say

Build apartments in single-family Burnaby neighbourhoods, residents say

Majority of workshop participants favour gentle density
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McLaren stopped going 130 km/h over Granville Street Bridge

McLaren stopped going 130 km/h over Granville Street Bridge

Canada Day speed trap catches 30 drivers speeding over bridge, 10 considered excessive
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Fishy deals land Burnaby fraudster in jail for a third time

Fishy deals land Burnaby fraudster in jail for a third time

A serial Burnaby fraudster will go to jail for a third time after pleading guilty to fishy dealings at a Surrey seafood company in 2013. As sales manager of Gold River Seafood Inc.
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Man revives bear cub with CPR after mother found dead by B.C. highway

Man revives bear cub with CPR after mother found dead by B.C. highway

A Langley man revived an orphaned bear cub by doing CPR after its mother was found dead by the side of the Trans-Canada Highway near Lytton. Ronnie Dean Harris stopped last Wednesday when he saw the dead bear.
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Burnaby photographers asked to enter SPCA wildlife contest

Burnaby photographers asked to enter SPCA wildlife contest

The BC SPCA invites the public to participate in its 11 th annual Wildlife-In-Focus photography contest.
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Ontario court ruling vindicates BC NDP on carbon tax

Ontario court ruling vindicates BC NDP on carbon tax

The BC NDP government won a major court case last week, even though it was technically the latest ruling on a matter pitting Ottawa against several other provinces.
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