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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Gas prices in Burnaby rise above $2 per litre — again.
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Burnaby's Café La Foret loses appeal of $40K award to fired head baker

Burnaby's Café La Foret loses appeal of $40K award to fired head baker

Café La Foret fired ex-head baker Song Hwan Cho, 60, after reports he had sexually harassed a 28-year-old female co-worker. His $40.6K wrongful dismissal award was upheld by the BC Court of Appeal this week.
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'A significant step forward': Laneway housing legalized in Burnaby

'A significant step forward': Laneway housing legalized in Burnaby

The City of Burnaby will begin accepting applications for laneway homes Sept. 18.
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Unidentified male DNA found on slain Burnaby girl's neck, fingernail: expert

Unidentified male DNA found on slain Burnaby girl's neck, fingernail: expert

DNA expert Christine Crossman told the jury at Ibrahim Ali's murder trial that traces of male DNA were found on his alleged victim's neck and fingernail.
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Burnaby post-secondary professor back as BC Utilities Commission CEO

Burnaby post-secondary professor back as BC Utilities Commission CEO

Mark Jaccard, currently a "distinguished" professor at SFU, has been re-appointed as chair and CEO of B.C.'s watchdog for public energy utilities.
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Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: Sept. 15-17

Five things to do in Burnaby this weekend: Sept. 15-17

The ultimate list of things to do in Burnaby this weekend — street fest, thrift markets and more.
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Music, games and fun: The return of SFU StreetFest 2023 is this weekend

Music, games and fun: The return of SFU StreetFest 2023 is this weekend

A silent auction, free movie, food trucks, games and more at the two-day event in Burnaby.
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Photos: 20 affordable rental units come to South Burnaby in new development

Photos: 20 affordable rental units come to South Burnaby in new development

Residents are moving into a new five-storey Burnaby development with 122 condos and 20 non-market rental units — with monthly rent for a studio at $375.
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Inpatient tower, cancer centre in next $1.7B phase of Burnaby Hospital redevelopment

Inpatient tower, cancer centre in next $1.7B phase of Burnaby Hospital redevelopment

Thanks to $1.7-billion, Burnaby and Metro Vancouver residents will soon gain better access to health-care services.
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Ibrahim Ali's cigarette butt DNA matched samples from slain Burnaby girl's body: expert

Ibrahim Ali's cigarette butt DNA matched samples from slain Burnaby girl's body: expert

Christine Crossman, a scientist with RCMP Forensic Laboratory Services in Surrey, took the stand at the murder trial of Ibrahim Ali Wednesday.
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