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'Serious' police-dog bite in Burnaby sparks IIO investigation

'Serious' police-dog bite in Burnaby sparks IIO investigation

An arrest on Still Creek Road last Thursday left a suspect with 'serious but not life-threatening' injuries, according to police. Police watchdog investigating.
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Map: Weather Network releases August forecast for Metro Vancouver

Map: Weather Network releases August forecast for Metro Vancouver

Vancouver also broke an all-time "dew record" during the heat wave, making the heat feel decidedly moist and tropical.
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Burnaby soccer icon Christine Sinclair among recipients for Order of British Columbia

Burnaby soccer icon Christine Sinclair among recipients for Order of British Columbia

Fourteen British Columbians will receive the honour in late fall of 2022.
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Man charged after allegedly 'lurking' in North Burnaby neighbourhood at 1 a.m., saying he was a cop

Man charged after allegedly 'lurking' in North Burnaby neighbourhood at 1 a.m., saying he was a cop

Bo Braden Pellah, 28, has been charged with trespassing at night and impersonating a police office after an incident in the early morning hours of July 5 near the Burnaby Mountain Golf Course.
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Photos: Burnaby crash involving minibus, Amazon van sends one to hospital

Photos: Burnaby crash involving minibus, Amazon van sends one to hospital

A three-vehicle crash at Lougheed Highway by the Production Way SkyTrain station sent one man to hospital and snarled traffic on Lougheed Highway Tuesday morning.
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Burnaby to host evening films for families on Fridays in August

Burnaby to host evening films for families on Fridays in August

Starting Aug. 12, Civic Square will host movies like Clifford the Big Red Dog, Paddington 2, and Shaun the Sheep Movie on Fridays. Edmonds Park will see The Lego Movie play on Aug. 20.
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How to protect wildlife from the summer heat

How to protect wildlife from the summer heat

As temperatures soar in B.C., animals need extra care and attention for safety. Wildlife Rescue Association of BC expert Linda Bakker is sharing tips on how the public can help.
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In B.C., the heat warnings came and these three workers tried to cope

In B.C., the heat warnings came and these three workers tried to cope

A baker, a construction worker and a paramedic recount how they cope under a B.C. heat wave.
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Where to eat around Metrotown in Burnaby

Where to eat around Metrotown in Burnaby

If you need to feast on some food in the Metrotown area, here's where.
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Teens killed in Burnaby crash remembered as promising young men

Teens killed in Burnaby crash remembered as promising young men

Samir Ali, 18, was 'compassionate, friendly, bright and wise beyond his years'; Yasbirat Ytatek, 17, was a 'great role model for his younger siblings,' according to friends and family of teens killed in 10th Avenue crash.
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