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Burnaby puts up $60M light industrial property for sale

Burnaby puts up $60M light industrial property for sale

The city is seeking a minimum bid of $63M for purchase of the Big Bend property and is emphasizing creation of office space or production studios
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B.C. drivers to receive a one-time ICBC rebate cheque, averaging $190

B.C. drivers to receive a one-time ICBC rebate cheque, averaging $190

Money will start to roll out at the beginning of March
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Here is why the Canada Line workers are prepared to strike in Metro Vancouver

Here is why the Canada Line workers are prepared to strike in Metro Vancouver

The union says workers need better sick time allowances so that they don't put the "travelling public in danger."
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Burnaby homeless shelter opens 6 months after initial target

Burnaby homeless shelter opens 6 months after initial target

BC Housing announced the opening of the shelter in a Burnaby Lake parking lot, as well as construction on a forthcoming Norland Ave. social housing project
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New COVID-19 variants raise questions about B.C. school safety

New COVID-19 variants raise questions about B.C. school safety

Garibaldi Secondary School case has turned up the heat on calls for mask mandate, rapid testing. But what does Dr. Bonnie Henry say?
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People wanting COVID gargle test not following instructions: VCH

People wanting COVID gargle test not following instructions: VCH

Vancouver Coastal Health said staff at testing sites are reporting more people turning up having not followed the instructions
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Letter: Trans Mountain will 'minimize disruption' on Burnaby trail

Letter: Trans Mountain will 'minimize disruption' on Burnaby trail

TMX responds to a recent letter to the editor
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Opinion: I fear a tsunami of preventable diseases due to COVID-19

Opinion: I fear a tsunami of preventable diseases due to COVID-19

Telehealth consultations only go so far, says this doctor
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Burnaby Family Life celebrates 50 years of 'life-changing' programs

Burnaby Family Life celebrates 50 years of 'life-changing' programs

City proclaims Burnaby Family Life Month
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200 to be hired to deal with dangerous invasive species

200 to be hired to deal with dangerous invasive species

Some of these plants are downright dangerous
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