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Campaign to raise awareness about sexual violence comes to Burnaby schools

Campaign to raise awareness about sexual violence comes to Burnaby schools

Two major post-secondary schools in Burnaby are Simon Fraser University (SFU) and the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT)
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Burnaby’s biggest dollar store company boosts profits amid COVID-19

Burnaby’s biggest dollar store company boosts profits amid COVID-19

Dollarama is proving that people are still looking for big deals in Burnaby. Dollarama is Burnaby’s biggest dollar store company, operating two mega-stores, one in Station Square mall in the Metrotown area and another on Kingsway.
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Explore life's meaning through nature at Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery

Explore life's meaning through nature at Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery

Plant Parallels, featuring works by Laara Cerman, Abhisek Mukherjee and Daphne Woo, is on at the gallery until Oct. 2
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Unvaccinated COVID-19 patients fill B.C. ICU wards

Unvaccinated COVID-19 patients fill B.C. ICU wards

Of the 130 people now in intensive care units at B.C. hospitals, 111 are unvaccinated. 774 new cases
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Protesters try to block Burnaby trees from being cut down by chainsaws

Protesters try to block Burnaby trees from being cut down by chainsaws

Several peaceful protesters are blocking the path of Trans Mountain workers in Burnaby today (Thursday), with a goal of stopping the cutting of some of the 1,300 trees slated to fall to make way for the pipeline near the Brunette River.
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Report details struggles of Coquitlam Flash actor before he died in Burnaby care home

Report details struggles of Coquitlam Flash actor before he died in Burnaby care home

The BC Coroner Service investigated the April, 2020 death of Logan Williams, who died in a Burnaby residential care home of an accidental fentanyl overdose
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(Photos) Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley goes out on a limb for Easter Seals

(Photos) Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley goes out on a limb for Easter Seals

Former firefighter rappels down 28-storey Metrotown tower to support summer camps for kids and adults with disabilities.
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Burnaby federal election candidate Q&A: Conservative Likky Lavji

Burnaby federal election candidate Q&A: Conservative Likky Lavji

General voting day for Canadians is Sept. 20, 2021
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New COVID-19 infections in Burnaby skyrocket 30% in a week

New COVID-19 infections in Burnaby skyrocket 30% in a week

Burnaby's cases continue to sit in three-digit column
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Grocery giant in Burnaby sees bump even as COVID-19 hoarding stops

Grocery giant in Burnaby sees bump even as COVID-19 hoarding stops

Grocery stores saw some astronomical sales numbers in Burnaby as people stocked up on – or hoarded – items as COVID-19 produced unfounded fears of a supply chain collapse.
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