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New Burnaby EV charging station launches B.C. high rideshare-area pilot project

New Burnaby EV charging station launches B.C. high rideshare-area pilot project

Metropolis at Metrotown Mall is the first of three locations in the pilot project.
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Burnaby man's sentence delayed because 'no steps taken' to complete court reports

Burnaby man's sentence delayed because 'no steps taken' to complete court reports

Matthew Borden, 34, was charged in March 2021 after what police described as an investigation into an 'organized crime, drug trafficking' organization.
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Burnaby reactivates cooling centres as temperatures rise in Metro Vancouver

Burnaby reactivates cooling centres as temperatures rise in Metro Vancouver

Cooling centres will be open from Wednesday until the extreme heat has ended.
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Homestay hosts sought urgently for international students

Homestay hosts sought urgently for international students

The search is on for families to host foreign teens who will attend North Vancouver, Burnaby and Vancouver high schools
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Hot weather leads to open-flame barbecue ban in Burnaby parks

Hot weather leads to open-flame barbecue ban in Burnaby parks

When you’re at a park in Burnaby, remember there’s a temporary barbecue ban for certain kinds of stoves.
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Letter: Make Metrotown more than a soulless concrete jungle

Letter: Make Metrotown more than a soulless concrete jungle

It's the heart of Burnaby, so why doesn't it have any heart?
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Canada Energy Regulator gave Trans Mountain a 'break' on oil spill liabilities plan, says Elizabeth May

Canada Energy Regulator gave Trans Mountain a 'break' on oil spill liabilities plan, says Elizabeth May

Trans Mountain will not have to come up with an additional $1.1 billion to cover the cleanup cost of possible oil spills from its expansion project, the Canada Energy Regulator has decided.
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Square legs, fine legs and short legs: the beauty of cricket

Square legs, fine legs and short legs: the beauty of cricket

Burnaby’s IndCan cricket club aims to bring the community together through their love and passion for cricket.
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Burnaby schools' anti-racism lead earns BC award nomination

Burnaby schools' anti-racism lead earns BC award nomination

Beth Applewhite, district principal of equity, diversity and inclusion at the Burnaby school district, has been named as a finalist in this year’s Premier’s Awards for Excellence in Education.
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City of Burnaby hiring election workers

City of Burnaby hiring election workers

Want to work in service of democracy? The City of Burnaby is looking for you!
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