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Metro Vancouverites react to AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout in pharmacies

Metro Vancouverites react to AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine rollout in pharmacies

"How the hell do you book an AstraZeneca vaccine?"
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B.C. detects near-record high new COVID-19 infections, as active variant cases plunge

B.C. detects near-record high new COVID-19 infections, as active variant cases plunge

Three more people died from the virus overnight, raising B.C.'s death toll from COVID-19 to 1,489.
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'Get back to the table,' urges Burnaby mayor in Metrotown Hilton labour dispute that includes 'mass firings'

'Get back to the table,' urges Burnaby mayor in Metrotown Hilton labour dispute that includes 'mass firings'

A representative of the British Columbia Government and Service Employees' Union says they see the company’s move as an opportunity to get rid of long-term staff
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50 Burnaby fitness instructors joining city workers union

50 Burnaby fitness instructors joining city workers union

CUPE 23 credits Burnaby mayor and council for recent moves to bring multiple services in-house
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Burnaby dad with baseball bat detains man who allegedly offered kids drugs

Burnaby dad with baseball bat detains man who allegedly offered kids drugs

18-year-old suspect came back to neighbourhood three days later with six friends and fake firearms, says father
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Cherry blossom madness: People are doing wild things for photos outside this Vancouver home (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

Cherry blossom madness: People are doing wild things for photos outside this Vancouver home (PHOTOS, VIDEO)

The Easter bunny and a tyrannosaurus rex even made appearances.
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Letter: Burnaby's biggest school just got new sidewalks; why not Alpha?

Letter: Burnaby's biggest school just got new sidewalks; why not Alpha?

Students are just 'dumped off on the road'
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Two bodies discovered in a Burnaby house

Two bodies discovered in a Burnaby house

Two people in their 20s declared dead at the scene.
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'Seriously, visit another time': B.C. restaurant closes for long weekend after being overwhelmed by rude tourists

'Seriously, visit another time': B.C. restaurant closes for long weekend after being overwhelmed by rude tourists

The owner saw an “incredible influx” of out-of-town visitors, many of who were “pushy, rude and not following basic health orders or advisories" while dining on the patio.
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Vancouver, Surrey grocery store workers infected with COVID-19

Vancouver, Surrey grocery store workers infected with COVID-19

Stores with affected employees are located in both the Vancouver Coastal Health and Fraser Health regions.
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