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Police break up fight at Burnaby golf course that saw woman pushed to ground

Police break up fight at Burnaby golf course that saw woman pushed to ground

Police say two women and three men between the ages of 39 and 50 got into a 'physical' altercation at the Riverway Golf Course in Burnaby after one group allegedly almost hit the other with their ball 'several' times.
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Letter: Burnaby SkyTrain noise 'unhealthy' for our neighbours

Letter: Burnaby SkyTrain noise 'unhealthy' for our neighbours

This letter writer claims affordable housing should be a priority, but TransLink should follow suit with quieter transit.
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B.C. rescue group sees alarming surge in wildlife severely injured by discarded fishing gear

B.C. rescue group sees alarming surge in wildlife severely injured by discarded fishing gear

The Wildlife Rescue Association of BC is asking the public to be aware of litter this outdoor season.
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'Exceptional skill': Burnaby crowned for excellence in financial reporting

'Exceptional skill': Burnaby crowned for excellence in financial reporting

The City of Burnaby has won three awards from the Government Finance Officers Association.
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Baldrey: BC Green Party has 'steep uphill battle' ahead of 2024 election

Baldrey: BC Green Party has 'steep uphill battle' ahead of 2024 election

Political columnist Keith Baldrey analyzes the Greens' current predicament, which includes its leader choosing to run in an NDP stronghold this fall.
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Letter: Why I think Burnaby's BC Parkway needs a second path

Letter: Why I think Burnaby's BC Parkway needs a second path

This letter writer claims the current path is "at its maximum" for bicycle, skateboard and foot traffic.
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Sunday Night Read: 'The Last Ride'

Sunday Night Read: 'The Last Ride'

This short story series submission is from Vienna Kerfoot of Port Moody.
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Minter: Give your garden a boost. Here's how

Minter: Give your garden a boost. Here's how

Extra care and "sequential planting" and go a long way to make a garden more enjoyable, says master gardener Brian Minter.
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Letter: A good opportunity to relocate this 'state-of-the-art' Burnaby playground

Letter: A good opportunity to relocate this 'state-of-the-art' Burnaby playground

This letter writer believes the City of Burnaby might be asking the wrong question in its Central Park Master Plan.
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Letter: SkyTrains have gotten louder in my Burnaby neighbourhood

Letter: SkyTrains have gotten louder in my Burnaby neighbourhood

This letter writer believes TransLink should slow down train speeds, much like the authority did for its Vancouver routes.
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