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Opinion: TransLink faces uphill battle luring Burnaby riders back to transit

Opinion: TransLink faces uphill battle luring Burnaby riders back to transit

TransLink on Monday launched a new campaign to boost transit ridership.
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Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh calls $800 CRB reduction a 'cruel cut'

Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh calls $800 CRB reduction a 'cruel cut'

Federal NDP Leader and Burnaby South MP Jagmeet Singh calls a reduction in the Canada Recovery Benefit by $800 a “cruel cut” that needs to be stopped.
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Opinion: End of COVID-19 briefings marks major pandemic milestone

Opinion: End of COVID-19 briefings marks major pandemic milestone

One of B.C.’s most popular television programs has finally gone off the air and that is a sign the COVID-19 pandemic may finally be in the rear-view mirror.
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Opinion: I toured the Amazing Brentwood's jaw-dropping new Rec Room (photos)

Opinion: I toured the Amazing Brentwood's jaw-dropping new Rec Room (photos)

More than 90 games plus a full bar and multiple places to eat
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Iconic Burnaby Italian restaurant closed forever just as COVID-19 restrictions lift

Iconic Burnaby Italian restaurant closed forever just as COVID-19 restrictions lift

Burnaby's La Villetta has gone out of business
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Police dog catches man who bear sprayed someone on a Burnaby street

Police dog catches man who bear sprayed someone on a Burnaby street

One man is in custody accused of bear spraying someone on the western edge of Burnaby’s Brentwood area. On Saturday afternoon, a man was bear sprayed by an unknown suspect near Dawson and Gilmore, according to Burnaby RCMP.
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'You got me there, eh?': Banned investment advisor caught lying

'You got me there, eh?': Banned investment advisor caught lying

A British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) panel has found that a former investment advisor made a false or misleading statement when he lied under oath to BCSC investigators.
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Opinion: This is the best ‘hidden gem’ park in Burnaby to avoid summer crowds

Opinion: This is the best ‘hidden gem’ park in Burnaby to avoid summer crowds

City encouraging people to avoid bigger parks on peak days like weekends
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Letter: Historic heat wave should be a wakeup call for all of us

Letter: Historic heat wave should be a wakeup call for all of us

'It’s time to stop ignoring what is happening'
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Five Burnaby students earn Rogers scholarships, named 'young leaders'

Five Burnaby students earn Rogers scholarships, named 'young leaders'

Rogers Communications has surprised 35 British Columbian youth with a Ted Rogers Scholarship to support their post-secondary studies this fall, and in recognition of their community leadership and volunteerism.
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