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$3.4M settlement reached in B.C. Christian Brother sex abuse case

$3.4M settlement reached in B.C. Christian Brother sex abuse case

The B.C. teacher had worked at Newfoundland's notorious Mount Cashel orphanage where Christian Brothers abused many boys in their care.
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'Brazen' drive-by shooting leaves two injured in Coquitlam

'Brazen' drive-by shooting leaves two injured in Coquitlam

Anyone with dash-camera footage is asked to contact police.
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Engineer certified Burnaby trench where worker died, court hears

Engineer certified Burnaby trench where worker died, court hears

Two engineering reports have been introduced as evidence at the trial of J. Cote and Son Excavating Ltd. and foreman Dave Green, who are charged in the death of pipe layer Jeff Caron and the injury of his co-worker Thomas Richer in 2012.
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Burnaby resident awarded King Charles III coronation medal for volunteer work

Burnaby resident awarded King Charles III coronation medal for volunteer work

Charlie Grahn is one of 50 MADD volunteers to be awarded the prestigious honour.
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New West and Burnaby exchange star players in five-player WLA deal

New West and Burnaby exchange star players in five-player WLA deal

Salmonbellies' star Keegan Bal is heading to Burnaby Lakers; Tyler Pace is New West bound in “one of the biggest trades” in the WLA in recent years
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Meet local entrepreneurs at this business expo in South Burnaby

Meet local entrepreneurs at this business expo in South Burnaby

The expo will include icebreakers, networking and a speakers panel.
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Man, 33, sentenced for accidentally shooting rifle outside Burnaby apartment elevator

Man, 33, sentenced for accidentally shooting rifle outside Burnaby apartment elevator

Tate William Dysart has been handed a suspended sentence with 12 months' probation and a five-year firearms ban for an incident at his Brentwood apartment building in September 2022.
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Squamish raised the funds, but where's the net gun?

Squamish raised the funds, but where's the net gun?

Wildlife volunteer who helped Wilson the Goose raises concerns over a community-funded net gun that was expected back in October; Wildlife Rescue Association says it is working on getting it.
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'Bittersweet announcement': Local poké shop closes two of its three Metro Vancouver locations

'Bittersweet announcement': Local poké shop closes two of its three Metro Vancouver locations

"This isn’t the end—just the beginning of something new."
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'I've done it all': New West bus driver says goodbye to career after 19 years

'I've done it all': New West bus driver says goodbye to career after 19 years

Hauke Andresen has become a local celebrity online after his daughter posted his last ride.
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