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New COVID-19 cases continue to fall in B.C.

New COVID-19 cases continue to fall in B.C.

Total number of new infections has dropped over past three days
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Opinion: Residential rents crater 7%; Burnaby still absurdly expensive

Opinion: Residential rents crater 7%; Burnaby still absurdly expensive

Burnaby is an amazing place to live. It was certainly a great place to grow up. But these rental prices are absurd and continue to push local residents to brink as COVID-19 makes their jobs even more precarious.
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One arrested in protest blocking Stoney Creek TMX work in Burnaby

One arrested in protest blocking Stoney Creek TMX work in Burnaby

Trans Mountain pipeline work was getting underway in the Stoney Creek area of Burnaby when workers were confronted by protesters blocking access to the site
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'Atmospheric smoke': Batwoman is filming in Metro Vancouver this week

'Atmospheric smoke': Batwoman is filming in Metro Vancouver this week

The shoots in New Westminster include fight scenes with exposed weapons, too
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Film starring Ryan Reynolds, Mark Ruffalo to shoot at Vancouver Convention Centre this week

Film starring Ryan Reynolds, Mark Ruffalo to shoot at Vancouver Convention Centre this week

Netflix's The Adam Project is taking over Jack Poole Plaza this week and turning it into a high-tech facility
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Burnaby SPCA asks public for help with recovery of two kittens born with three-and-a-half legs

Burnaby SPCA asks public for help with recovery of two kittens born with three-and-a-half legs

"These adorable kittens deserve to live a long life free of pain.” 
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Burnaby teachers wage pro-mask student poster campaign amid COVID-19

Burnaby teachers wage pro-mask student poster campaign amid COVID-19

Local union president says teachers frustrated by lack of provincial mask mandate in schools
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Here's what proof of vaccination looked like for Canadian immigrants in 1910

Here's what proof of vaccination looked like for Canadian immigrants in 1910

Immigrants would present this to prevent being held in detention
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OPINION: B.C.'s lighter touch on COVID-19 'lockdowns' pays off

OPINION: B.C.'s lighter touch on COVID-19 'lockdowns' pays off

B.C. fares better in many areas compared to other provinces
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Snow way?! Chance of flurries in Vancouver forecast later this week

Snow way?! Chance of flurries in Vancouver forecast later this week

Environment Canada has the chance of snow in its Vancouver forecast this week.
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