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Real estate taxes spur jump in first-time homebuyers in B.C., report shows

Real estate taxes spur jump in first-time homebuyers in B.C., report shows

The report also shows people who own multiple residential properties hold nearly 30% of all homes in B.C.
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Toxic illicit drugs claim 15 Burnaby lives to date in 2022

Toxic illicit drugs claim 15 Burnaby lives to date in 2022

BC Coroners Service says 174 lives were lost province-wide in February.
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BC Sheriff Service wants 383,000 rounds of ammo for coming year

BC Sheriff Service wants 383,000 rounds of ammo for coming year

The BC Sheriff Service wants 383,000 rounds of ammunition for 2022-23, 100,000 rounds of which would go to the Justice Institute of British Columbia.
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Jagmeet Singh joins fired and locked-out Burnaby hotel workers in protest

Jagmeet Singh joins fired and locked-out Burnaby hotel workers in protest

Workers lost their jobs nearly one year ago and are fighting to get them back.
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Fed minister tours Burnaby clean tech company that's received $8M in government funding

Fed minister tours Burnaby clean tech company that's received $8M in government funding

Nano One Materials works on core materials that are essential to batteries.
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Watch: All hail April weather as wild storm hits Metro Vancouver with hail, snow, rain

Watch: All hail April weather as wild storm hits Metro Vancouver with hail, snow, rain

We've seen it all before 8 a.m. today!
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Megathrust earthquake could decimate Metro Vancouver's water system, says report

Megathrust earthquake could decimate Metro Vancouver's water system, says report

A heavily redacted report finds a megathrust earthquake could rupture Metro Vancouver's water pipes in 267 places, a significant uptick from past studies
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Help this Burnaby group give away books to kids who need them

Help this Burnaby group give away books to kids who need them

The Great Book Giveway could use more donations in Burnaby.
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Burnaby looks to ease traffic woes in Capitol Hill, Heights neighbourhoods

Burnaby looks to ease traffic woes in Capitol Hill, Heights neighbourhoods

Online survey looks for feedback on areas north of Hastings that are notorious for 'ratrunners'.
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Refugees from war-torn Ukraine land at Burnaby schools

Refugees from war-torn Ukraine land at Burnaby schools

Settlement workers have welcomed just three Ukrainian families so far, but program coordinator says situation could change quickly
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