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Police investigate crash involving transit bus, car in North Burnaby

Police investigate crash involving transit bus, car in North Burnaby

Burnaby RCMP says two transit bus passengers were injured when an R5 RapidBus and a car collided at the intersection of Hastings Street and Inlet Drive Monday night.
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Letters: Burnaby residents 'thrilled' with council backtrack on city hall

Letters: Burnaby residents 'thrilled' with council backtrack on city hall

"Keep doing this in a thoughtful manner and you will be re-elected forever," writes one NOW reader.
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Burnaby murder trial interrupted as accused apparently asleep with jacket over his head

Burnaby murder trial interrupted as accused apparently asleep with jacket over his head

Ibrahim Ali's lawyers requested a break as their client, reportedly suffering from a migraine, covered his head with his suit jacket during the testimony of sex assault expert Dr. Tracy Pickett.
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Burnaby RCMP forced to go undercover to charge hit-and-run suspect

Burnaby RCMP forced to go undercover to charge hit-and-run suspect

Lyle Murray Fraser, 71, was sentenced Monday for a pedestrian-involved hit-and-run on Gilley Avenue more than five years ago.
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Letter: Laneway housing legal in Burnaby. What will be its domino effect?

Letter: Laneway housing legal in Burnaby. What will be its domino effect?

A letter writer believes Burnaby city council's recent groundbreaking approval could have a "dramatic effect" on current home prices.
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Get your skates on: Burnaby ice rink to open next week

Get your skates on: Burnaby ice rink to open next week

Winter is coming. Bill Copeland Sports Centre's ice rink will open from Sept. 25.
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Touchdown: Grandview Steelers score seven in first win of 2023-24

Touchdown: Grandview Steelers score seven in first win of 2023-24

Burnaby's Steven Konechny lit the lamp twice as the Steelers claimed victory on home ice against the PJHL's newest franchise.
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Defence objects to question about 'non-consensual sex' at Burnaby murder trial

Defence objects to question about 'non-consensual sex' at Burnaby murder trial

Dr. Tracy Pickett, an expert from the B.C. Women's Hospital sexual assault service, testified at the murder trial of Ibrahim Ali Monday.
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Rain, thunderstorm on the way to Burnaby as summer winds down

Rain, thunderstorm on the way to Burnaby as summer winds down

Pull out your raincoat — you might just need it.
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Baldrey: Now with 2 MLAs, B.C. Conservatives have a 'much higher profile'

Baldrey: Now with 2 MLAs, B.C. Conservatives have a 'much higher profile'

Bruce Banman's decision to join the B.C. Conservatives starts a call back to the 1996 provincial election. Here's what that could mean for voters.
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