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Burnaby East houses selling for $343K less than in the city's southern area

Burnaby East houses selling for $343K less than in the city's southern area

Home prices continue to surge in Burnaby, according to the latest figures from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver (REBGV) – with two areas of the city dramatically more expensive than a third area.
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Man accused of carrying loaded handgun near Burnaby mall now charged with resisting police

Man accused of carrying loaded handgun near Burnaby mall now charged with resisting police

Arunjit Singh Virk, 20, was out on bail when he was chased and arrested by officers responding to an altercation outside a nightclub early Monday morning
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Conservatives tap Likky Lavji to challenge Jagmeet Singh in Burnaby South

Conservatives tap Likky Lavji to challenge Jagmeet Singh in Burnaby South

Lavji would be challenging current MP of the riding and NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh
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Ex-Vancouver Whitecap turned Burnaby Mountie ready to pitch in at youth soccer camp

Ex-Vancouver Whitecap turned Burnaby Mountie ready to pitch in at youth soccer camp

Annual Burnaby RCMP youth soccer camp back on after COVID-19 hiatus
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Metro Vancouver creek contamination kills at least 300 fish

Metro Vancouver creek contamination kills at least 300 fish

A murky discharge found flowing out of a culvert from Coquitlam into a Burnaby creek has been linked to the death of hundreds of young salmon, according to a local stream-keeper group.
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Opinion: Sorry, no, the Delta variant is not a ‘big lie concocted by a secret cabal’

Opinion: Sorry, no, the Delta variant is not a ‘big lie concocted by a secret cabal’

Earlier this year, the NOW moved to a new platform for posting our stories online. This platform has some really cool features and offered an easier way to allow readers to comment underneath stories.
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Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. highest since June 11

Active COVID-19 cases in B.C. highest since June 11

Province records one COVID-19 death in the past six days.
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One of the brightest meteor showers of the year is set to dazzle Vancouver skies

One of the brightest meteor showers of the year is set to dazzle Vancouver skies

At its peak, the Perseids will deliver up to 50 to 80 bright meteors per hour
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Burnaby gaming giant eyes expansion into 112,000-square-foot facility

Burnaby gaming giant eyes expansion into 112,000-square-foot facility

Burnaby’s Electronic Arts Canada Inc., known for developing NHL and FIFA video games, is now making a play for the City of Vancouver.
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July 2021 was the second hottest month on record in Vancouver, and one of the driest ever

July 2021 was the second hottest month on record in Vancouver, and one of the driest ever

The weather station didn't record any rain the entire month.
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