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Emergency warming centre activated by Burnaby as winter storm arrives

Emergency warming centre activated by Burnaby as winter storm arrives

Centre will operate from 8:30 p.m. to 8 a.m. each day
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Numerous Burnaby recreational activities suspended due to latest provincial COVID-19 health orders

Numerous Burnaby recreational activities suspended due to latest provincial COVID-19 health orders

New measures came into effect Dec. 22 at 11:59 p.m.
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'Bit of a gut punch': Vendors react to B.C. nixing wedding receptions

'Bit of a gut punch': Vendors react to B.C. nixing wedding receptions

Expert says diversification of services is important in weathering pandemic
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How the holiday buying season adds fuel to a rapidly warming planet

How the holiday buying season adds fuel to a rapidly warming planet

A big part of coming to terms with consumption and climate change involves acknowledging the inordinate consumption and climate impact of the wealthy.
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Omicron cases will overwhelm B.C. hospitals in January, says modelling group

Omicron cases will overwhelm B.C. hospitals in January, says modelling group

No matter what is done now, hospital admissions due to COVID-19 are projected to overwhelm capacity in January, says the independent group of researchers. They say B.C. needs to accelerate its booster campaign to fight a record surge in Omicron cases.
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Burnaby COVID-19 cases surge 89% as Omicron grips B.C.

Burnaby COVID-19 cases surge 89% as Omicron grips B.C.

B.C. continues to shatter single-day case count records
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Burnaby granddaughter praised for saving nana from dirty CRA scammer

Burnaby granddaughter praised for saving nana from dirty CRA scammer

CRA offers tips to figure out scams
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‘Jaw-dropping filth’: Burnaby neighbours fed up with ‘unsightly’ property city has cleaned twice

‘Jaw-dropping filth’: Burnaby neighbours fed up with ‘unsightly’ property city has cleaned twice

Multiple complaints going way back to 2008
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‘Wave’ of cancellations hit Burnaby restaurants amid new COVID-19 restrictions

‘Wave’ of cancellations hit Burnaby restaurants amid new COVID-19 restrictions

People can no longer dine in groups larger than six
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Police warn drivers to avoid Burnaby COVID-19 testing site due to backed-up traffic

Police warn drivers to avoid Burnaby COVID-19 testing site due to backed-up traffic

Waiting drivers lined up on Canada Way
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