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Burnaby school board flies Pride flag for the first time

Burnaby school board flies Pride flag for the first time

The LGBTQ+ rainbow flag was raised at Burnaby school district headquarters Monday ahead of the International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia Tuesday.
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Magic mushrooms for medical use to be produced, sold by Burnaby-based company

Magic mushrooms for medical use to be produced, sold by Burnaby-based company

Approval allows for legal possession, production, assembly, sale and delivery of psilocybin (magic mushrooms) and other psychoactive controlled substances.
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Spraying underway to kill destructive beetles in Port Coquitlam, Burnaby

Spraying underway to kill destructive beetles in Port Coquitlam, Burnaby

As if problems with the European chafer beetle aren't bad enough — now Port Coquitlam and Burnaby are combatting a new scourge, the Japanese beetle, that feeds on turf, gardens, and even fruit trees.
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Burnaby's Asian-food delivery venture Fantuan expands to U.K.

Burnaby's Asian-food delivery venture Fantuan expands to U.K.

Fantuan now operates in 40 cities across North America.
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Children's COVID-19 vaccination rate in Burnaby continues slow pace

Children's COVID-19 vaccination rate in Burnaby continues slow pace

Data shows no increase in last week.
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Keith Baldrey: Horgan's 'no-shuffle approach' to cabinet ministers differs from predecessors

Keith Baldrey: Horgan's 'no-shuffle approach' to cabinet ministers differs from predecessors

Premiers of various political stripes were always shuffling their cabinets.
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Opinion: Here's why family doctors in B.C. are burning out

Opinion: Here's why family doctors in B.C. are burning out

1 in 5 British Columbians are not able to get a family doctor.
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Watch: Someone made a BBC-style documentary clip about the English Bay Barge

Watch: Someone made a BBC-style documentary clip about the English Bay Barge

"This is the barge of Sunset Beach."
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Here's what the forecast looks like for the week ahead in Vancouver

Here's what the forecast looks like for the week ahead in Vancouver

Best to keep the umbrella around.
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Young woman seriously injured in early-morning Burnaby crash

Young woman seriously injured in early-morning Burnaby crash

Do you have dashcam video from Highway 1 near Kensington Avenue between 3:30 and 4:30 Saturday?
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