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COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 1,000 for first time

COVID-19 hospitalizations in B.C. top 1,000 for first time

19 more people die while battling COVID-19 in past three days.
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Burnaby records fewer than 500 new COVID-19 infections during latest reporting period

Burnaby records fewer than 500 new COVID-19 infections during latest reporting period

Provincial health orders currently in place until middle of February
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The English Bay Barge is now available as a custom Lego set

The English Bay Barge is now available as a custom Lego set

Heritage Bricks and V.I.A. present an exclusive custom Lego kit
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My child might have COVID. Where can I get a test?

My child might have COVID. Where can I get a test?

Swish-and-gargle tests are available for New Westminster students who become symptomatic at school. Otherwise? There aren't many options
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Opinion: B.C. court ruling bad news for environmental protesters

Opinion: B.C. court ruling bad news for environmental protesters

But it's good news for natural resource companies
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6 arrested after old-growth activists block Ironworkers bridge, Highway 1 during rush hour

6 arrested after old-growth activists block Ironworkers bridge, Highway 1 during rush hour

The Second Narrows crossing and part of Highway 1 on the North Shore were blocked Monday morning by old-growth activists calling for a halt to logging in the province
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Blockade planned at bridge on the Burnaby border during Monday rush hour

Blockade planned at bridge on the Burnaby border during Monday rush hour

Protesters plan to superglue themselves to the road
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Kimchi recalled over possible E. coli contamination

Kimchi recalled over possible E. coli contamination

There have been reported illnesses linked to the product, which has been sold in B.C. and other provinces
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Lunar New Year bump fizzles for Burnaby restaurants due to COVID-19 restrictions

Lunar New Year bump fizzles for Burnaby restaurants due to COVID-19 restrictions

Many Asian restaurants seeing bookings cancelled
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‘I ended up in a dirty dungeon’: Burnaby renter falls for landlord’s bait-and-switch scam

‘I ended up in a dirty dungeon’: Burnaby renter falls for landlord’s bait-and-switch scam

Get more details in writing, renter says
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