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Bed bugs: Wild disputes between B.C. tenants and landlords over pests

Bed bugs: Wild disputes between B.C. tenants and landlords over pests

Imagine being told to get a mattress cover so bed bugs wouldn't infest it?
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Burnaby businesses blanketed with fake ‘cease-and-desist’ orders over COVID-19 rules

Burnaby businesses blanketed with fake ‘cease-and-desist’ orders over COVID-19 rules

Businesses warned to not fall for these fakes
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Burnaby byelection candidates ‘inundated’ with COVID-19 conspiracy theories, want it to stop

Burnaby byelection candidates ‘inundated’ with COVID-19 conspiracy theories, want it to stop

Letter issued to media says candidates won't be commenting on COVID-19
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Province eyes replacing 101 'aging' affordable housing units in Burnaby

Province eyes replacing 101 'aging' affordable housing units in Burnaby

More modern, affordable homes could be on the way
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Letter: I shouldn't have to risk my life when walking on a Burnaby sidewalk

Letter: I shouldn't have to risk my life when walking on a Burnaby sidewalk

Resident wants cyclists to give more notice when passing
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TransLink adds solar-powered 'on-demand' bike lockers at six transit hubs

TransLink adds solar-powered 'on-demand' bike lockers at six transit hubs

TransLink is launching an On-Demand Bike Parking Pilot in six transit hubs, but has left Burnaby off the list.
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Fraser Health staging all-night 'Vax-a-thon' with costumes, prizes and 7,000 doses

Fraser Health staging all-night 'Vax-a-thon' with costumes, prizes and 7,000 doses

Event open to anyone in Fraser Health for their first dose
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OPINION: Changing advice added confusion, but I’m a proud AstraZeneca double-doser

OPINION: Changing advice added confusion, but I’m a proud AstraZeneca double-doser

British Columbians are now advised to get an mRNA vaccine for their second dose, but ‘bad-boy vaccine’ AstraZeneca has served its purpose
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Costly severance agreements for City of Burnaby execs, managers have tripled since 2018: SOFI

Costly severance agreements for City of Burnaby execs, managers have tripled since 2018: SOFI

The city signed six agreements last year and paid out between seven and 20 months' salary and benefits for each
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Adolescents' mental well-being should be a focus of public health, UBC researcher finds

Adolescents' mental well-being should be a focus of public health, UBC researcher finds

Adolescents with worse mental health pre-pandemic actually fared better during the pandemic
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