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Jagmeet Singh and NDP struggle to raise money as rivals rake in record hauls

Jagmeet Singh and NDP struggle to raise money as rivals rake in record hauls

Federal Conservative, Liberal and Green parties all boasted record fundraising hauls as they headed into an election year, but the New Democrats continued to struggle to raise money.
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This ‘hair ice’ phenomena was found on a B.C. tree

This ‘hair ice’ phenomena was found on a B.C. tree

The fine, silky ice only forms on decaying or dead wood
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Burnaby mayor shakes up committees, sets course for 2019

Burnaby mayor shakes up committees, sets course for 2019

Unsuccessful council candidates appointed to committees
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10 B.C. Safeway stores are re-opening as bargain FreshCo markets

10 B.C. Safeway stores are re-opening as bargain FreshCo markets

FreshCo stores are "known for low price guarantee, price-matching, and their liberal customer satisfaction"
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RCMP release photo of suspect who allegedly exposed his genitals to a 10-year-old girl

RCMP release photo of suspect who allegedly exposed his genitals to a 10-year-old girl

An unknown man allegedly grabbed a girl’s hoodie from behind and then proceeded to expose his genitalia
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Burnaby mayor wants feds to pay $1.2 million protest policing costs

Burnaby mayor wants feds to pay $1.2 million protest policing costs

Mike Hurley thinks he can succeed where his predecessor failed
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For this Burnaby volunteer, the best way to a neighbour's heart is through their stomach

For this Burnaby volunteer, the best way to a neighbour's heart is through their stomach

Meet Your Burnaby Neighbour is a monthly series profling volunteers with Burnaby Neighbourhood House. Meet Francesca Cignerova, in her own words: “I was never the type of person who makes grand gestures or saves lives.
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Reconfiguration of Burnaby street during Fortis pipeline work 'a mess': strata president

Reconfiguration of Burnaby street during Fortis pipeline work 'a mess': strata president

Burnaby residents living near Dawson Street and Gilmore Avenue are still dealing with a traffic mess left over from work on a Fortis gas line upgrade last year, according to one local strata president.
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Will this new Burnaby housing project meet the needs of disabled residents?

Will this new Burnaby housing project meet the needs of disabled residents?

The province plans to replace the Hall Towers in Edmonds
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Cocaine, cash, spiked bat seized from home of suspected Burnaby drug dealer

Cocaine, cash, spiked bat seized from home of suspected Burnaby drug dealer

Cocaine, cash and a bat spiked with nails were seized at the home of a Burnaby man now facing drug and weapons charges. Burnaby RCMP began investigating the 55-year-old for drug trafficking in December, according to a police press release.
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