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No grounds for charges against officer in Coquitlam crash that injured Burnaby family — IIO

No grounds for charges against officer in Coquitlam crash that injured Burnaby family — IIO

Collision and tragic injuries to two children are therefore not the result of any police action or inaction, states Independent Investigations Office after collecting evidence in Dec. 27 crash that seriously injured two Burnaby girls; GoFundMe has raised more than $174,000 for the family
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Burnaby COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket – nearing weekly record

Burnaby COVID-19 cases continue to skyrocket – nearing weekly record

Two outbreaks remain in Burnaby
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One COVID-19 outbreak in Burnaby declared over, another is growing

One COVID-19 outbreak in Burnaby declared over, another is growing

Burnaby Hospital outbreak is now over
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Cool Burnaby robot maker snapped up in deal, set for huge expansion

Cool Burnaby robot maker snapped up in deal, set for huge expansion

Vanrx Pharmasystems Inc. gets bought
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Meet Kip, the three-legged coyote living at UBC

Meet Kip, the three-legged coyote living at UBC

No, the tri-yote doesn't need help
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COVID costs would have wiped out Burnaby school district reserves: secretary-treasurer

COVID costs would have wiped out Burnaby school district reserves: secretary-treasurer

Without nearly $12M in extra funding from province and feds, district 'would have had no money left over' by end of June, says Russell Horswill
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B.C. won't change school protocols in the face of COVID-19 variants – yet

B.C. won't change school protocols in the face of COVID-19 variants – yet

B.1.1.7 variant cases connected to seven schools in Surrey and North Delta have the province keeping a watchful eye on the school situation, says provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry
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B.C.'s COVID-19 death count stays low, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

B.C.'s COVID-19 death count stays low, as vaccination roll-out stays slow

Two new deaths from the virus were identified overnight after one such death was recorded yesterday.
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Opinion: Michael Bublé puts on a disguise and eats at White Spot

Opinion: Michael Bublé puts on a disguise and eats at White Spot

His fans go crazy for a sharp dressed man
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Metropolis at Metrotown mall losing another beloved store amid COVID-19

Metropolis at Metrotown mall losing another beloved store amid COVID-19

Another retailer in Burnaby’s biggest mall is closing up for good. And it’s one of the city’s oldest businesses.
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