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Opinion: This booming Burnaby neighbourhood is why we need a $252M community centre

Opinion: This booming Burnaby neighbourhood is why we need a $252M community centre

It's a high cost, but badly needed as area grows
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Opinion: ‘Nasty’ Burnaby neighbour keyed renter’s car for parking on the street

Opinion: ‘Nasty’ Burnaby neighbour keyed renter’s car for parking on the street

More readers share stories about parking wars in the city
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Opinion: Is this artistic new Burnaby fence really a ‘hideous mess’?

Opinion: Is this artistic new Burnaby fence really a ‘hideous mess’?

Look, I know I complain a lot in my blogs so, yes, it’s ironic that I’m questioning other people complaining about something. So I’ll tread lightly here.
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Opinion: Crackdown on unvaccinated in B.C. could be coming as Delta spreads

Opinion: Crackdown on unvaccinated in B.C. could be coming as Delta spreads

It may not have been by design, but the B.C. health ministry has released some data that may eventually form the basis on which to bring in new COVID-19 restrictions or even a virus-related passport of some sort.
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Housing issue could spell trouble for BC NDP, poll suggests

Housing issue could spell trouble for BC NDP, poll suggests

As pandemic recedes, party faces renewed concerns about affordability, public safety, taxes, survey finds.
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Opinion: ‘Monster’ Burnaby neighbour wrote ‘no parking’ on door of renter’s car

Opinion: ‘Monster’ Burnaby neighbour wrote ‘no parking’ on door of renter’s car

Resident known as 'Fed Up' has been harassed by neighbour
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Letter: If Burnaby runs its new restaurant like the rest of the city we're in trouble

Letter: If Burnaby runs its new restaurant like the rest of the city we're in trouble

Editor: Re: City to open own restaurant on Burnaby Mountain , NOW News Well, this will be fun. When this restaurant re-opens, we might be in for some of parallels the city uses to operate the city.
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Letter: Burnaby 'parking wars' wouldn't be so bad if landlords followed the rules

Letter: Burnaby 'parking wars' wouldn't be so bad if landlords followed the rules

Editor: I have read the series of articles regarding the battles over parking, especially concerning renters. I believe the responsibility lies on the landlords, not the renters.
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Opinion: Is working for the City of Burnaby really like riding a 'gravy train'?

Opinion: Is working for the City of Burnaby really like riding a 'gravy train'?

The latest so-called “sunshine” list that shines a light on City of Burnaby salaries is out and it shows that the number of city staff making more than $75,000 is growing.
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Burnaby woman bravely shares tragic story to warn about carbon monoxide

Burnaby woman bravely shares tragic story to warn about carbon monoxide

Jessica Taschner and her late partner, Steve LaTorre, were accidentally poisoned by carbon monoxide while visiting a family cabin in 2020.
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