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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

There's only one gas station in Burnaby currently offering less than $2 per litre.
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Crown prepares to oppose bid to have Ibrahim Ali murder verdict tossed for delays

Crown prepares to oppose bid to have Ibrahim Ali murder verdict tossed for delays

The Crown says it will present a 'very lengthy' response next week to an defence application to have Ibrahim Ali's first-degree murder conviction thrown out because of delays. A jury found Ali guilty in the death of a 13-year-old girl found dead in a Burnaby park in 2017.
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How a Burnaby swimmer's Finnish inspiration brought a sauna to this outdoor pool

How a Burnaby swimmer's Finnish inspiration brought a sauna to this outdoor pool

Local swim team member's Finland-inspired idea leads to installation of sauna at Burnaby's Kensington Outdoor Pool.
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Beloved Vancouver Vietnamese restaurant opens second location in Burnaby

Beloved Vancouver Vietnamese restaurant opens second location in Burnaby

Bun Cha Ca Hoang Yen is now open in Metrotown.
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Rapist who terrorized Burnaby trails out of prison, living in Surrey

Rapist who terrorized Burnaby trails out of prison, living in Surrey

Michal Popek, 44, was handed a 12-year prison sentence in November 2020 for sexually assaulting four women who were strangers to him – including two women walking on Burnaby trails in broad daylight in February and March of 2016.
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Free family-friendly event Burnaby Blooms to burst into colour next month

Free family-friendly event Burnaby Blooms to burst into colour next month

Burnaby will spring into the season with an event promoting the long-term sustainability and ecological health of the community with the Burnaby Blooms event.
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Emma Regan called up to Team Canada for international soccer tourney

Emma Regan called up to Team Canada for international soccer tourney

The North Vancouver-born and Burnaby-raised defender was previously called up for the 2018 Conacaf Women’s Championship, where the team won a silver medal
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There's a new boss in town at the Burnaby school district

There's a new boss in town at the Burnaby school district

Former New Westminster superintendent Karim Hachlaf has officially taken over as CEO of the Burnaby school district after the retirement of longtime local superintendent Gina Niccoli-Moen.
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How this threat-hunting Burnaby lab fights the 'pandemic of cybercrime'

How this threat-hunting Burnaby lab fights the 'pandemic of cybercrime'

Fortinet's Burnaby campus heads up research and development for global cybersecurity solutions.
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B.C. man jailed for police chase through people's yards

B.C. man jailed for police chase through people's yards

A police helicopter chased a stolen truck through Maple Ridge, Surrey, Coquitlam, Burnaby, Vancouver and back into the Fraser Valley.
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