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Meet the cutest therapists in Lower Mainland

Meet the cutest therapists in Lower Mainland

A pet therapy group in the Lower Mainland, offering a 'paws-itive' outlook on life to the communities in need through their four-legged furry friends, is celebrating their 40 years in September.
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Bad parking job leads Burnaby police to stash of 'illicit pills'

Bad parking job leads Burnaby police to stash of 'illicit pills'

RCMP seized pills, mushrooms, contraband cigarettes from an unoccupied vehicle parked badly in a Brentwood parking lot and registered to a 'known drug trafficker.'
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SFU, Pure Sunfarms extend partnership for cannabis research

SFU, Pure Sunfarms extend partnership for cannabis research

The partnership with the Burnaby-based school began in 2018.
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Letter: Where are the public toilets on Burnaby Mountain?

Letter: Where are the public toilets on Burnaby Mountain?

The Editor: The trails on Burnaby Mountain have been a wonderful place for relaxation, socially-distanced activity, and enjoyment of nature during the 2-1/2 years of the pandemic.
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New COVID-19 cases dip in Burnaby during latest reporting period, health officials say

New COVID-19 cases dip in Burnaby during latest reporting period, health officials say

Data recorded from Aug. 14 to 20.
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B.C. has highest COVID-19 death count in 10 weeks

B.C. has highest COVID-19 death count in 10 weeks

Another 33 such deaths raise province's COVID-19 death toll to 4,097
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In conversation: Burnaby library to host Cree-Stoney educator and writer

In conversation: Burnaby library to host Cree-Stoney educator and writer

William G. Lindsay will speak about the Indian Act, residential schools and reconciliation.
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Uber driver sidelined by Burnaby crash on his first day of work loses ICBC case

Uber driver sidelined by Burnaby crash on his first day of work loses ICBC case

Tejpal Singh told the Civil Resolution Tribunal his income replacement benefit from ICBC should have been based on his projected earnings as an Uber driver, which he estimated would be up to $10,000 per month.
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Burnaby local plans to 'crush' it in B.C.'s biggest cycling fundraiser

Burnaby local plans to 'crush' it in B.C.'s biggest cycling fundraiser

Burnaby resident Susan Seto joins the fight against cancer by riding 100 kilometres in Chilliwack on Aug. 27 in B.C.'s biggest cycling fundraiser, "Tour de Cure," organized by the BC Cancer Foundation.
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Watch: Firefighters battle blaze in Burnaby park

Watch: Firefighters battle blaze in Burnaby park

A brush fire at Byrne Creek Ravine Park Tuesday could have been a lot worse if not for the vigilance of local park goers.
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