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811 City of Burnaby employees make more than $75,000. These are the top earners.

811 City of Burnaby employees make more than $75,000. These are the top earners.

City manager Lambert Chu tops the city's "sunshine list"
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Poll puts support for Trans Mountain at 60 per cent in B.C.

Poll puts support for Trans Mountain at 60 per cent in B.C.

Poll released day before decision expected on Trans Mountain suggests uptick in support
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Let’s be frank: We were weenies for falling for the Wienermobile prank

Let’s be frank: We were weenies for falling for the Wienermobile prank

Sometimes in life, you land on something online that just makes you say “Hot dog, this is awesome!” Well, that was definitely the case earlier this month when I landed on a link to a Vancouver Craigslist posting purporting to be selling a legit Oscar
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This is where you can get free chicken in Burnaby on Sunday

This is where you can get free chicken in Burnaby on Sunday

On your marks. Get set. Dash! On Sunday, June 23rd, Nando's invites Burnaby residents to participate in the annual #NandosDash.
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This is the one thing Burnaby drivers can do to slow the carnage

This is the one thing Burnaby drivers can do to slow the carnage

A group of my friends got together on the weekend and they all asked me the same question: What’s with all the road madness in Burnaby? Three fatalities and one critically injured pedestrian in the past week or so will prompt that kind of question.
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The Burnaby weather forecast will break our hearts. Again

The Burnaby weather forecast will break our hearts. Again

Why can’t we have good things? Why can’t the past few days of amazing weather – not too hot, not raining – last? The weekend weather was truly a marvel.
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Two people must learn to share this staggering lottery jackpot

Two people must learn to share this staggering lottery jackpot

Sharing. It’s one of the first things we learn when we start Kindergarten. Heck, it’s the first thing we learn when we start daycare. Share your toys. Share the art supplies. Don’t get mad and try and hoard it all.
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B.C. craft brewers bringing obscure beer styles back from the dead

B.C. craft brewers bringing obscure beer styles back from the dead

Ancient beer recipes given new life
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Keeping seniors and their senior dogs together

Keeping seniors and their senior dogs together

ElderDog Canada, a non-profit organization that works to keep seniors and their canine companions together for as long as possible, is looking for volunteers
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12 u-pick strawberry farms for delicious fun in Metro Vancouver

12 u-pick strawberry farms for delicious fun in Metro Vancouver

This sweet time of year won’t last forever...
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