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Minter: Winter flowering heather

Minter: Winter flowering heather

Master gardener Brian Minter: "The fresh, attractive appearance of new heather buds will really transform a dull landscape."
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Alumni concerned over 'lack' of strategy following SFU football review

Alumni concerned over 'lack' of strategy following SFU football review

An independent special adviser found that the Burnaby program has potential to play in Canada.
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Coquitlam man, 25, charged with first-degree murder of Mountie

Coquitlam man, 25, charged with first-degree murder of Mountie

Nicholas Bellemare of Coquitlam is charged with murder in connection with the fatal shooting on Sept. 22 of Const. Frederick “Rick” O’Brien. Bellemare is also charged with attempted murder with a firearm.
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BBB: Ask questions, B.C. man says after used car deal goes sour

BBB: Ask questions, B.C. man says after used car deal goes sour

Where do you begin? The Better Business Bureau has tips for those looking to invest in a used vehicle and how to avoid potential scams.
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This 'inexpensive' street food is made fresh under a staircase in Burnaby

This 'inexpensive' street food is made fresh under a staircase in Burnaby

Kim's Korean Waffles and Pancakes has been serving up sweet and savoury eats for 20 years in the same location, and is back for the 2023-24 season.
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Here are the events Burnaby is hosting for BC Culture Days 2023

Here are the events Burnaby is hosting for BC Culture Days 2023

These 11 events highlight another year of celebrating Burnaby's diversity through arts, crafts, dance and community.
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Video: Travel back to school life in 1980 Burnaby through this vintage 'time capsule'

Video: Travel back to school life in 1980 Burnaby through this vintage 'time capsule'

It’s known as "Celine Dion High" in one universe. Step into history through this unearthed vintage video of a day in the life of a high school student in Burnaby in 1980.
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Burnaby-based union sues ex-treasurer over alleged misappropriation of $175K

Burnaby-based union sues ex-treasurer over alleged misappropriation of $175K

BCGEU claims Lois Higgins, the former treasurer of its community social services members, breached a settlement agreement that had 'resolved' differences around nearly $175,000 in misappropriated union funds.
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Tons of spooky events coming to Burnaby, aiming to be Canada's top Halloween destination

Tons of spooky events coming to Burnaby, aiming to be Canada's top Halloween destination

Burnaby has announced a huge, new Halloween event with a "spectacular" fireworks show: Central Spark.
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Sexual assault expert grilled on stand over evidence in Burnaby murder case

Sexual assault expert grilled on stand over evidence in Burnaby murder case

Sexual assault expert Dr. Tracy Pickett was cross-examined Friday at the Ibrahim Ali murder trial in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver.
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