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The riding of Burnaby-Deer Lake includes one of the largest shopping centres in the country - Metropolis at Metrotown - and some of Burnaby's most picturesque green spaces, including Central Park and the riding's namesake, Deer Lake Park.

ELECTION 2013: FOCUS ON THE BURNABY-DEER LAKE RIDING, BY NIKI HOPE, REPORTER

A phone service that directs calls to crisis lines throughout the province is now facing a crisis of its own. The service, run by the Crisis Line Association of B.C.

Transit Police and Burnaby RCMP officers cracked down on drivers using the bus lane on Lougheed Highway between Gaglardi and Production Way on Tuesday morning.

Liberal leader Christy Clark made another campaign stop in Burnaby last Friday, this time at Garibaldi Glass, a local business the Liberals say suffered during the 1990s, when the NDP was in power.

Burnaby doctors joined more than 150 people for a two-kilometre stroll along the seawall in Vancouver on Saturday for the Walk With Your Doc event, hosted by the B.C. Medical Association.

Question: How long have you lived in Burnaby? Answer: I've been living in Burnaby since 1986 so it has been many years.

Christy Clark said the Burnaby-Deer Lake riding has "no business" being held by the NDP, and that the Liberals only lost that riding in the last election because of the prison issue.

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Metro Vancouver put forth questions to find out what each party platform has in store for local municipalities