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Facebook and Instagram facing outages

Facebook and Instagram facing outages

Facebook and Instagram users may have noticed a few glitches on their accounts on Wednesday. In fact, Facebook users around the world were reporting outages, including being unable to send messages or create new posts.
Burnaby to remove traffic lane, install $3M multi-use path on Gilmore overpass

Burnaby to remove traffic lane, install $3M multi-use path on Gilmore overpass

Burnaby cyclists will soon have a safer way to cross the Gilmore Diversion over Highway 1. City council approved a plan on Monday to construct a multi-use path separated from traffic by a concrete barrier on the west side of the overpass.
China ramps up pressure on Canada in Meng case

China ramps up pressure on Canada in Meng case

As Huawei CFO extradition looks to drag on, observers warn of more retaliation
People asked to switch it up Friday for National Password Day

People asked to switch it up Friday for National Password Day

Change your passwords. That’s the message from the Better Business Bureau serving Mainland BC as it announced the fourth-annual National Password Day for this Friday, March 15.
BCA councillors accuse each other of obstructionism and broken promises

BCA councillors accuse each other of obstructionism and broken promises

'There's been a realignment of loyalties around the table'
Man skips trial for Craigslist securities fraud. Now he's going to jail

Man skips trial for Craigslist securities fraud. Now he's going to jail

It turns out going to your own trial is a really good idea. A man arrested in Toronto last year after not appearing for trial on B.C. Securities Act charges has been sentenced to 15 months in jail.
City explores free street parking around Burnaby Hospital

City explores free street parking around Burnaby Hospital

Free street parking surrounding Burnaby Hospital is being considered as a way to ease the burden on people visiting patients or using health-care services.
B.C. floats plans for immunization registry

B.C. floats plans for immunization registry

Vaccination record could mitigate future outbreaks
Seniors housing in Burnaby's Edmonds area breaks ground

Seniors housing in Burnaby's Edmonds area breaks ground

Ribbon cutting also commemorated newly built B.C. Housing project
Burnaby daycare educators to get more pro-d training

Burnaby daycare educators to get more pro-d training

Burnaby early childhood educators and other child-care providers are set to receive more professional development (pro-d) training after the province announced that $6.