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Island-bound for the long weekend? BC Ferries forced to cut capacity on major route

Island-bound for the long weekend? BC Ferries forced to cut capacity on major route

The change could affect passengers with reservations, and mean longer sailing waits for those without
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B.C. hospital occupancy stays relatively flat in past month

B.C. hospital occupancy stays relatively flat in past month

Hospitals were far more occupied pre-pandemic
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Burnaby RCMP non-emergency call wait times 'completely unacceptable': city

Burnaby RCMP non-emergency call wait times 'completely unacceptable': city

E-Comm not meeting 'expectations and requirements' of city's contract, says public safety director Dave Critchley
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Metro Vancouver pumpkin patch makes the best of a mass pumpkin-die off

Metro Vancouver pumpkin patch makes the best of a mass pumpkin-die off

The farm has invited local livestock farmers to take the overripe pumpkins for free
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COVID-19: B.C. firms up mandatory vax plans for provincial workers

COVID-19: B.C. firms up mandatory vax plans for provincial workers

Bureaucrats and health-care workers in assisted living, long-term care face vaccination requirements
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Free WiFi is coming to this Burnaby SkyTrain station

Free WiFi is coming to this Burnaby SkyTrain station

More stations will be added over time
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Burnaby residents urged to get an ark as thundershowers forecasted

Burnaby residents urged to get an ark as thundershowers forecasted

September was one of the rainiest months in Metro Vancouver’s history and a recent forecast shows there is still more to come. You might want to rent yourself an ark because it’s going to be a mess in Burnaby and beyond.
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Son of Iranian immigrants on his journey to explore a dairy-free future

Son of Iranian immigrants on his journey to explore a dairy-free future

At nine years old, Nima Bahrami came to Vancouver with his family. Now he's hoping to help dairy lovers change to a plant-based life.
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Opinion: Look to Primary Care Networks for COVID-19 support

Opinion: Look to Primary Care Networks for COVID-19 support

Find answers to your questions
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23-year-old, originally reported as cyclist, dies of injuries from Burnaby crash

23-year-old, originally reported as cyclist, dies of injuries from Burnaby crash

Man was riding a 'limited speed motorcycle' when he was hit on Sept. 12 in Metrotown, according to police
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