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Driver takes out power pole, leaves Burnaby neighbourhood in the dark

Driver takes out power pole, leaves Burnaby neighbourhood in the dark

A North Burnaby neighbourhood was left in the dark and cold Sunday morning after a driver lost control and crashed their vehicle – taking out a power pole. A witness told the Burnaby NOW it was a single-vehicle crash.
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This Vancouver company claims its umbrella can withstand hurricane winds

This Vancouver company claims its umbrella can withstand hurricane winds

Apparently, this umbrella is pretty special...
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Vancouver ranks among world’s most popular Valentine’s Day destinations

Vancouver ranks among world’s most popular Valentine’s Day destinations

Love is in the air... especially in Vancouver
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B.C. ticket hits $5-million jackpot

B.C. ticket hits $5-million jackpot

Check your tickets, everyone, because you might actually be able to afford a home in your city.
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Justin Trudeau is coming to Burnaby on Sunday to campaign for Richard Lee

Justin Trudeau is coming to Burnaby on Sunday to campaign for Richard Lee

Richard Lee has a special guest coming to campaign for him. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will join the Liberal Party of Canada byelection and supporters in Burnaby South on Sunday.
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Thousands without power, roads closed, ferries cancelled due to windstorm

Thousands without power, roads closed, ferries cancelled due to windstorm

Thousands of capital region residents woke to no power Saturday morning and several roads were blocked by downed trees and power lines due to strong winds.
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No winning ticket for Friday night's $10 million Lotto Max jackpot

No winning ticket for Friday night's $10 million Lotto Max jackpot

The jackpot is going to go up...
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Burnaby school district hires 28 of 30 grads from its new EA diploma program

Burnaby school district hires 28 of 30 grads from its new EA diploma program

A homegrown program to address a provincewide shortage of education assistants has been a surprising success – even to Burnaby school officials.
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BC Parks is on the look out for student rangers

BC Parks is on the look out for student rangers

Agency is accepting applications up until Feb. 24
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Home was an arsenal with 100 firearms, explosives and detonators

Home was an arsenal with 100 firearms, explosives and detonators

A Campbell River man is facing firearm charges after RCMP seized a cache of 10 firearms, including high-powered explosives and detonators from a home.
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