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Minter: 10 steps to prepare for colder conditions

Minter: 10 steps to prepare for colder conditions

Master gardener Brian Minter: Let's save as many plants as possible this winter.
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Letter: Why I think B.C.'s current housing mandate could 'devastate' Burnaby

Letter: Why I think B.C.'s current housing mandate could 'devastate' Burnaby

Development without a plan to doomed to fail, this retired tenured construction industry worker believes.
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BBB: Extortion email scams continue to harass Canadians

BBB: Extortion email scams continue to harass Canadians

Delete and do not reply to threatening messages is one of many tips from the Better Business Bureau (BBB) in protecting yourself against a possible extortion scam.
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Ever wanted to try para hockey? Now you can – for free – in Burnaby

Ever wanted to try para hockey? Now you can – for free – in Burnaby

The City of Burnaby is hosting a para hockey try-it session with SportAbility Thursday, Oct. 24.
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Man charged with breaching sentence for fatal Burnaby hit-and-run

Man charged with breaching sentence for fatal Burnaby hit-and-run

Marcel Genaille is scheduled to be in court on Oct. 17 where a judge will decide whether to give him another chance to keep serving his sentence in the community after an alleged breach of his conditions.
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Burnaby townhouse owner loses strata battle over COVID-19 pandemic gazebo

Burnaby townhouse owner loses strata battle over COVID-19 pandemic gazebo

Owner Darcy Grant Dmetrichuk said his strata violated its bylaws when it put up a wooden deck and metal gazebo on common property.
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Highway 1 off-ramp to Kensington Avenue in Burnaby closed overnight Saturday

Highway 1 off-ramp to Kensington Avenue in Burnaby closed overnight Saturday

Paving will shut down the westbound Kensington Avenue off-ramp between 10 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5 and 7 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 6.
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Mystery item donated to Burnaby thrift store goes viral on TikTok

Mystery item donated to Burnaby thrift store goes viral on TikTok

Burnaby Hospice Society Thrift Store volunteer Alex Lim posted a video on TikTok asking for help identifying a 8.2-metre-long rod. The video has been viewed 1.9 million times.
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Help advise Burnaby council on important issues by volunteering on committees

Help advise Burnaby council on important issues by volunteering on committees

The city wants volunteers to serve on various advisory boards.
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Police cars, fire trucks at Burnaby's Metrotown mall Sunday, Monday no cause for alarm

Police cars, fire trucks at Burnaby's Metrotown mall Sunday, Monday no cause for alarm

Burnaby RCMP and the Burnaby Fire Department will conduct joint training exercises at Metrotown mall between 5 p.m. and 2 a.m. on Sunday and Monday.
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