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Burnaby votes to expropriate half-acre of land for Holdom overpass

Burnaby votes to expropriate half-acre of land for Holdom overpass

Staff say the land is 'necessary' to build the overpass over the CN Rail corridor.
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Burnaby man, 27, arrested in Ontario drug bust

Burnaby man, 27, arrested in Ontario drug bust

Burnaby's Maxwell Goobie faces drug and weapon charges after police searches in Chatham-Kent, Ont. that turned up $500,000 worth of fentanyl, $42,000 worth of cocaine and a Taser.
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$15M in funding will help SFU scientists build neutrino telescope

$15M in funding will help SFU scientists build neutrino telescope

"We expect to see the unexpected."
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New West looks to Burnaby for strong tenant protections

New West looks to Burnaby for strong tenant protections

New Westminster will use Burnaby’s tenant relocation policy as a model for beefing up its 2015 policy.
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Rental prices in Burnaby have dropped — but are still among the highest in Canada

Rental prices in Burnaby have dropped — but are still among the highest in Canada

Vancouver is the only other city to surpass Burnaby in average rent price.
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Edmonds, do you want traffic circles on your streets? Burnaby wants to know

Edmonds, do you want traffic circles on your streets? Burnaby wants to know

The City of Burnaby is looking for public input on speed and traffic concerns in the area bounded by Edmonds Street, Kingsway, Canada Way and the New Westminster border.
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Burnaby moves ahead with land sale to private developer after mayor overturns vote

Burnaby moves ahead with land sale to private developer after mayor overturns vote

Burnaby will sell public land, reversing course on a previous vote.
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B.C. plans giant 45-storey rental development on Burnaby church land

B.C. plans giant 45-storey rental development on Burnaby church land

The Neighbourhood Church's gathering space in Edmonds could be redeveloped.
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Burnaby's Michael Bublé is a coach for Season 26 of 'The Voice'

Burnaby's Michael Bublé is a coach for Season 26 of 'The Voice'

Bublé, 49, joins music icons Reba McEntire, Gwen Stefani and Snoop Dogg.
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Man posing as Taoist healer arrested for alleged sexual assault in Burnaby

Man posing as Taoist healer arrested for alleged sexual assault in Burnaby

A 29-year-old woman says she was sexually assaulted by a man claiming to be a Chinese medicine practitioner. He was arrested in Richmond on Aug. 22.
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