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This Burnaby Conservative candidate thinks rape survivors should have to give birth

This Burnaby Conservative candidate thinks rape survivors should have to give birth

Heather Leung, the Conservative candidate for Burnaby North-Seymour, still hasn’t returned any of the messages from the Burnaby NOW to comment on her stands regarding social issues. But that doesn’t mean her stances aren’t available.
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Burnaby finally replacing the dark dungeon that is CG Brown pool

Burnaby finally replacing the dark dungeon that is CG Brown pool

I learned to swim one summer at the Kensington outdoor pool. There’s really nothing quite like swimming outdoors when the sun is shining – you just never want it to stop.
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This Burnaby slice of sushi heaven is the sandwich I never knew I needed

This Burnaby slice of sushi heaven is the sandwich I never knew I needed

Trying to choose my favourite sushi place is nearly as hard as just trying to pick a single place to go for a dinner out. There’s just so bloody many of them.
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Sorry, SFU gondola opponents, but you’re technically NIMBYs

Sorry, SFU gondola opponents, but you’re technically NIMBYs

The word NIMBY gets tossed around a lot as a way to shut down people opposed to something. But sometimes it fits.
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Sky-high Vancouver gas prices expected to drop this weekend

Sky-high Vancouver gas prices expected to drop this weekend

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Liberal minister unimpressed with Jagmeet Singh's climate plan during Burnaby visit

Liberal minister unimpressed with Jagmeet Singh's climate plan during Burnaby visit

The federal NDP climate action plan is based on ideas the Canadian government already includes in its Pan-Canadian Framework on Clean Growth and Climate Change, according to a North Vancouver MP speaking in Burnaby.
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Bear on tracks shuts Millennium Line in Port Moody briefly

Bear on tracks shuts Millennium Line in Port Moody briefly

Millennium Line closed for about an hour at noon Friday between Moody Centre and Coquitlam Station to deal with a bear that appeared injured
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Computers refurbished in Burnaby help former foster kids at university

Computers refurbished in Burnaby help former foster kids at university

Computers refurbished by a Burnaby non-profit are proving a boon to youth who’ve aged out of government care and are now going to university.
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B.C. mother shells out $28,000 for uncovered ear surgery

B.C. mother shells out $28,000 for uncovered ear surgery

The single-ear cochlear implant surgery wasn't covered by government healthcare
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Rare ‘white’ orca calf makes a splash off B.C.’s coast

Rare ‘white’ orca calf makes a splash off B.C.’s coast

Its name could use a bit of marketing work, but a pale grey orca calf known simply as T46B1B is causing quite a stir off B.C.’s coast.
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