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'Faster, simpler and better': Burnaby wins award for most-improved permit processing

'Faster, simpler and better': Burnaby wins award for most-improved permit processing

'This award is the latest milestone in our efforts to make it easier to build the projects we need in Burnaby,' said Mayor Mike Hurley.
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North Vancouver trail groper denied bail on new Burnaby charges

North Vancouver trail groper denied bail on new Burnaby charges

Jairus-Paul Sacramento, 24, has been denied bail on one count each of dangerous driving, flight from police and assaulting a police officer with his car in relation to an incident on Royal Oak Avenue by Deer Lake Parkway on Feb. 11.
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Transit Police cleared in crash that killed two teens in Burnaby

Transit Police cleared in crash that killed two teens in Burnaby

The Independent Investigations Office has determined there are 'no reasonable grounds' to believe Transit Police officers committed an offence in a crash that killed Vancouver's Samir Ali, 18, and Burnaby's Yabsrat Ytatek, 17, in July 2022.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

One Burnaby outlet currently hosts the cheapest fuel in all of Metro Vancouver — for now.
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Do you care about Burnaby's trees? Tell the city what the future of its forests should be

Do you care about Burnaby's trees? Tell the city what the future of its forests should be

The city is working to increase Burnaby's tree canopy cover.
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Police caution public as Burnaby seniors bilked in bank card fraud

Police caution public as Burnaby seniors bilked in bank card fraud

Two Burnaby seniors lost a combined $8,000 when fraudsters posing as bank employees told them their bank cards had been compromised.
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Police seek victim of alleged barbecue lighter assault at Burnaby mall

Police seek victim of alleged barbecue lighter assault at Burnaby mall

A suspect allegedly approached a woman at Metrotown mall on Dec. 23 and threatened her with a barbecue lighter.
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B.C. police watchdog called to Burnaby for death in police custody

B.C. police watchdog called to Burnaby for death in police custody

The Independent Investigations Office is investigating whether police actions or inaction led to the death of a man arrested on Douglas Road in Burnaby early Wednesday morning.
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ICBC moving headquarters to either Vancouver or Burnaby

ICBC moving headquarters to either Vancouver or Burnaby

Auto insurer bidding adieu to North Vancouver.
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Burnaby Central Wildcats upset in 4A girls basketball provincials opener

Burnaby Central Wildcats upset in 4A girls basketball provincials opener

Ankita Chopra led the scoresheet with 30 points in the setback against Lord Tweedsmuir Secondary, sending Burnaby Central to the consolation side.
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