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BBB: Three scams B.C.'s small business owners need to avoid

BBB: Three scams B.C.'s small business owners need to avoid

Small Business Week: Research whose contacting you, train your employees and inspect all invoices.
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Opinion: Eby should copy Manitoba NDP's gas tax cut

Opinion: Eby should copy Manitoba NDP's gas tax cut

One NDP government should turn to another NDP government for inspiration, Carson Binda writes.
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Burnaby school board sues construction firms over Alpha Secondary leak

Burnaby school board sues construction firms over Alpha Secondary leak

The Burnaby school board is suing three construction companies for a leak from a water heater at Alpha Secondary School. The board alleges the copper elbow of a pipe was left uninsulated and exposed to freezing temperatures before the leak.
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Photos: Burnaby resident wins $100K thanks to Brock Boeser’s 4-goal Canucks game

Photos: Burnaby resident wins $100K thanks to Brock Boeser’s 4-goal Canucks game

Brock Boeser’s four-goal night against the Edmonton Oilers potted $100,000 for one Burnaby woman.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Two Burnaby gas stations are selling fuel for $1.71 — a drop of two cents from last week, including one outlet from off the board.
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Ibrahim Ali surveilled for weeks before arrest in Burnaby murder case, jury told

Ibrahim Ali surveilled for weeks before arrest in Burnaby murder case, jury told

VPD Det. Derek Wong described to the jury at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial Thursday how he collected a cigarette butt discarded by Ali in August 2018 for DNA evidence.
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Burnaby soccer icon Christine Sinclair retiring from Canadian national team

Burnaby soccer icon Christine Sinclair retiring from Canadian national team

The 40-year-old will hang up her international cleats at the end of 2023, ending a legacy that started on Burnaby's local fields.
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Burnaby to focus evacuation planning on Metrotown instead of Brentwood

Burnaby to focus evacuation planning on Metrotown instead of Brentwood

City of Burnaby staff will use UBCM funding to make evacuation plans for Metrotown instead of Brentwood after a change approved by city council this week.
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Coquitlam legion to honour Korean War vet Frank Smyth at memorial

Coquitlam legion to honour Korean War vet Frank Smyth at memorial

A memorial service for war veteran Frank Smyth, who made community connections in Coquitlam and Burnaby, will be held tomorrow, Oct. 20, at 3:30 p.m.
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B.C. invests $200K for sustainable sensor, blind computing projects in Burnaby

B.C. invests $200K for sustainable sensor, blind computing projects in Burnaby

Two Simon Fraser University researchers are looking to help the province reduce its carbon footprint, and help visually-impaired people learn basic electronics.
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