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Crown closes case against man accused of murdering Burnaby girl

Crown closes case against man accused of murdering Burnaby girl

The Crown wrapped up its case against Ibrahim Ali Friday afternoon. Ali's lawyers have not yet disclosed whether they will present evidence or call witnesses.
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'Desperate' Metro Vancouver renews $3.5B infrastructure plea to feds

'Desperate' Metro Vancouver renews $3.5B infrastructure plea to feds

Metro Vancouver board chair George Harvie asked Ottawa Friday to pay for a third of a $10-billion wastewater plant upgrade and over $200 million for affordable housing.
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Burnaby RCMP seek dashcam, witnesses for crash that killed pedestrian

Burnaby RCMP seek dashcam, witnesses for crash that killed pedestrian

If you have video in the area of Hastings Street between Madison Avenue and Rosser Avenue from 10:50 to 11:10 a.m. Thursday, police want to hear from you.
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3 pedestrians hit in Burnaby in less than 24 hours: police urge vigilance

3 pedestrians hit in Burnaby in less than 24 hours: police urge vigilance

Two pedestrians were taken to hospital and one was killed on Burnaby streets this week. Police are asking drivers, pedestrians and cyclists to stay focused on road safety.
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New Chipotle restaurant coming to Burnaby's Lougheed neighbourhood

New Chipotle restaurant coming to Burnaby's Lougheed neighbourhood

Chipotle Mexican Grill is coming to the new City of Lougheed development in Burnaby in early 2024.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

What you need to know about Burnaby gas prices ahead of the weekend commute.
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Rents are taking up 100 per cent of residents' income, say MPs for Coquitlam, New West

Rents are taking up 100 per cent of residents' income, say MPs for Coquitlam, New West

“People are struggling to make ends meet… and what we need is a federal government that shows leadership," said MP Peter Julian during a news conference in Coquitlam today, Nov. 16.
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Longtime Burnaby Board of Trade CEO Paul Holden to retire

Longtime Burnaby Board of Trade CEO Paul Holden to retire

Burnaby Board of Trade will look for a new leader as its president of more than a decade steps down.
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North Shore bus rapid transit at the front of the line, TransLink says

North Shore bus rapid transit at the front of the line, TransLink says

The major changes won’t roll out until 2027, but the North Shore is getting a boost in RapidBus service even sooner.
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Burnaby Olympic boxing medallist denies assault allegation

Burnaby Olympic boxing medallist denies assault allegation

"I didn't hit him or anything," Dale Walters said. "I just got up in his face and said, 'Get out of my house.'"
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