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'How to get away with rape' and other undergrad essays compete in new SFU contest

'How to get away with rape' and other undergrad essays compete in new SFU contest

Ever wondered how your best university essay would have stacked up against other students’ papers? SFU undergrads got a chance to find out during a new writing contest this year.
First Nation members build watch house on pipeline path at Trans Mountain pipeline protest

First Nation members build watch house on pipeline path at Trans Mountain pipeline protest

Thousands march in Burnaby in opposition of Kinder Morgan project
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Bankers, Burnaby RCMP team up to locate alleged bank robber

Bankers, Burnaby RCMP team up to locate alleged bank robber

Bankers have joined the Burnaby RCMP in their effort to find a suspected bank robber. The Canadian Bankers Association is offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of Sean Bishop.
Burnaby school district launches its own education assistant training program

Burnaby school district launches its own education assistant training program

Lower Mainland school districts are snapping up education assistants (EAs) faster than post-secondary institutions can graduate them, according to local school officials, so the Burnaby district has decided to train its own.
Kinder Morgan: Six pipeline protesters arrested in four days in Burnaby

Kinder Morgan: Six pipeline protesters arrested in four days in Burnaby

Burnaby RCMP have arrested six protesters in four days in the week leading up to a major demonstration planned Saturday against Kinder Morgan’s Trans Mountain pipeline expansion.
VIDEO: Vancouver Canucks join North Shore Rescue ‘mission’

VIDEO: Vancouver Canucks join North Shore Rescue ‘mission’

The most beloved team in Vancouver has joined forces with the most beloved team on the North Shore.
Here’s the math on why you should (or shouldn’t) drive to Bellingham for gas

Here’s the math on why you should (or shouldn’t) drive to Bellingham for gas

Yesterday we shared the news that gas prices broke the $1.50/litre mark in Vancouver , giving us the distinction of having the most expensive gas in all of North America.
Burnaby Greens promise property tax freeze

Burnaby Greens promise property tax freeze

The Burnaby Green Party wants to freeze property taxes at 2018 levels for two years if it gets elected on Oct. 20. The election promise was made on March 7 during a town hall at Lochdale Hall.
Social media campaign hopes to silence locker room talk

Social media campaign hopes to silence locker room talk

Provocative posters designed to make teen boys aware of inappropriate behaviour as part of #MeToo conversation about sexual harassment