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'Legal bind': Judge grants divorce to gay Hong Kong couple married in Burnaby

'Legal bind': Judge grants divorce to gay Hong Kong couple married in Burnaby

A discrepancy between B.C. rules and Canada's Civil Marriage Act means some people who want out of same-sex marriages can run into problems if they live in countries that don't recognize their union.
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'Unacceptable': Police called to another fight at Burnaby golf course

'Unacceptable': Police called to another fight at Burnaby golf course

An intoxicated 43-year-old man was arrested at the Burnaby Mountain Golf Course and faces possible charges for assault with a weapon.
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Another 11 lives lost in Burnaby to illicit drugs during August, September

Another 11 lives lost in Burnaby to illicit drugs during August, September

The BC Coroners Service says 1,749 people have died from unregulated drug toxicity during 2024.
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Photos: Burnaby schools finish strong at Fraser North cross country championships

Photos: Burnaby schools finish strong at Fraser North cross country championships

The Fraser North cross country championships at Coquitlam's Mundy Park, featured hundreds of runners from schools in Burnaby, the Tri-Cities, New Westminster and Maple Ridge.
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New Venus fly trap mural coming to this 'eyesore' of a Burnaby overpass

New Venus fly trap mural coming to this 'eyesore' of a Burnaby overpass

The mural will prevent illegal graffiti and promote positive arts 'in an area that has long been considered an eyesore,' according to city staff.
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Fire causes 'extensive damage' to North Burnaby park bathroom

Fire causes 'extensive damage' to North Burnaby park bathroom

The City of Burnaby is bringing in temporary washrooms after a fire damaged the bathrooms at Squint Lake Park last week.
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New pro soccer team Vancouver Rise pitch Burnaby on stadium partnership

New pro soccer team Vancouver Rise pitch Burnaby on stadium partnership

The new women’s professional soccer team wants Swangard Stadium as its home venue, but the facility would need improvements to meet league standards.
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New Richmond credit union to tailor services for Chinese-language customers

New Richmond credit union to tailor services for Chinese-language customers

Former Burnaby-Lougheed MLA Katrina Chen is the president of AnXin Community Savings.
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Man charged in $56K worth of thefts from Burnaby Sunglass Hut

Man charged in $56K worth of thefts from Burnaby Sunglass Hut

Darryl John Dolan, 41, faces six counts of theft over $5,000 for thefts at the Metrotown mall Sunglass Hut between Sept. 8 and 17.
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Celebrate responsibly: Halloween safety for wildlife

Celebrate responsibly: Halloween safety for wildlife

Find out if your spooky yard is safe for animals.
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