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Letter: Quit mowing lawns and let the dandelions thrive, Burnaby

Letter: Quit mowing lawns and let the dandelions thrive, Burnaby

Is it time for the City of Burnaby to practice "No Mow May"?
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Letter: Condolences on the death of Burnaby firefighter, hockey star

Letter: Condolences on the death of Burnaby firefighter, hockey star

Ray Sawada was part of this family's hockey history.
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Opinions: A new Burnaby city hall? Not so fast

Opinions: A new Burnaby city hall? Not so fast

Do we need a new city hall? And is Metrotown the right location? Burnaby NOW readers aren’t so sure.
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Maple Leaf Singers return to the stage in New West

Maple Leaf Singers return to the stage in New West

The popular show chorus is rebuilding out of the pandemic with concerts May 13 and 14.
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Are Burnaby's public communications 'broken'? One councillor wants to do better

Are Burnaby's public communications 'broken'? One councillor wants to do better

Coun. Joe Keithley wants Burnaby to “greatly improve” its public communications channels, but other councillors said the motion was “redundant.”
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B.C. mayors seek federal funds for TransLink to match immigration

B.C. mayors seek federal funds for TransLink to match immigration

The Mayors' Council is heading to Ottawa next week to lobby the feds for transportation funding.
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SFU Football Alumni Society says U SPORTS is preferred path — if program returns

SFU Football Alumni Society says U SPORTS is preferred path — if program returns

"We have received positive feedback and encouragement from football stakeholders across Canada to make U SPORTS and Canada West the home of SFU Football."
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'She's a human being': Burnaby RCMP witness accused of staging a 'show' during murder trial

'She's a human being': Burnaby RCMP witness accused of staging a 'show' during murder trial

Defence lawyer Kevin McCullough accused Burnaby RCMP Sgt. Michael Urmson of using the 13-year-old victim's first name during his testimony as "a show" for the jury.
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'16 degrees above normal': Environment Canada warns of upcoming Metro Vancouver heat

'16 degrees above normal': Environment Canada warns of upcoming Metro Vancouver heat

Be prepared.
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Letter: I'm 'outraged' at the trees cut down on Burnaby highway

Letter: I'm 'outraged' at the trees cut down on Burnaby highway

What about the birds and small animals?
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