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'This ain’t right': How rising rents and expiring leases are squeezing B.C.'s co-op housing

'This ain’t right': How rising rents and expiring leases are squeezing B.C.'s co-op housing

In one Coquitlam co-op, a subsidy gap is leading to a massive $300 increase in rent this month; in a co-op 500 metres away, a lease set to expire in 2022 is threatening the very existence of 300 people's homes in a trend experts say will only grow over the coming year
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COVID-19 exposures surge at Burnaby schools as teachers demand the jab

COVID-19 exposures surge at Burnaby schools as teachers demand the jab

Burnaby teachers demand answers from Fraser Health
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COVID-19 discovered at more Real Canadian Superstore and T&T grocery stores

COVID-19 discovered at more Real Canadian Superstore and T&T grocery stores

Other cases found in staff working at pharmacies
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Burnaby wants your thoughts on the city's housing strategy

Burnaby wants your thoughts on the city's housing strategy

The City of Burnaby has completed the draft HOME: Burnaby’s Housing + Homelessness Strategy and is now asking for the community’s help in finalizing the strategy.
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Opinion: Desperate landlords resort to promotions to lure you - maybe just drop sky-high rents

Opinion: Desperate landlords resort to promotions to lure you - maybe just drop sky-high rents

Free parking and free rent for a short term being offered
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Fraser Health shutters 17 businesses over COVID-19, including a Burnaby gym

Fraser Health shutters 17 businesses over COVID-19, including a Burnaby gym

Fraser Health updates closures at local businesses
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Opinion: Burnaby food delivery drivers a menace because they’re so desperate

Opinion: Burnaby food delivery drivers a menace because they’re so desperate

Some feel they need to be reckless in order to make a living wage
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Burnaby's biggest mall is being taken over by beauty shops

Burnaby's biggest mall is being taken over by beauty shops

A trio of new beauty shops open now or opening soon
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This rickety old Burnaby building just sold for $7 million as market stays red hot

This rickety old Burnaby building just sold for $7 million as market stays red hot

Property has 'development potential' as market surges
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Opinion: Burnaby's best Italian restaurant adds sudden patio just to survive

Opinion: Burnaby's best Italian restaurant adds sudden patio just to survive

It took a couple of weeks for approval
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