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Burnaby's Felicia Voss-Shafiq helps Canada win first-ever sitting Paralympic volleyball medal

Burnaby's Felicia Voss-Shafiq helps Canada win first-ever sitting Paralympic volleyball medal

Canada defeated Brazil in straight sets to earn bronze at the 2024 Paralympics.
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BBB: Trademark scam eyeing Canadian businesses? Here’s how to spot the signs

BBB: Trademark scam eyeing Canadian businesses? Here’s how to spot the signs

Don't give into fear, always verify a message and look for red flags are some of the tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has for business owners to avoid phishing.
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Burnaby co-op ordered to pay $400, investigate member's noise complaint

Burnaby co-op ordered to pay $400, investigate member's noise complaint

The Civil Resolution Tribunal ruled the Spectrum Housing Co-operative was obligated to investigate Shaesta Rajabali's complaint about loud music, a loud vacuum and banging coming from the unit below her.
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SFU issues safety reminders after 'increase' in bear sightings at Burnaby campus

SFU issues safety reminders after 'increase' in bear sightings at Burnaby campus

From January to June of this year, close to 160 black bears have been killed across B.C.
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A bird caused a power outage affecting 17,000 BC Hydro customers in Metro Vancouver

A bird caused a power outage affecting 17,000 BC Hydro customers in Metro Vancouver

Our feathered friends sometimes cause massive power outages...but these incidents are rare.
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Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Here's where to find the cheapest gas in Burnaby

Burnaby is home to one of the more affordable gas stations in Metro Vancouver.
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Burnaby sword killer arrested in Hungary after escape from Quebec prison

Burnaby sword killer arrested in Hungary after escape from Quebec prison

Yacine Zouaoui was convicted of second-degree murder in June 2012 for the stabbing death of Zsolt Csikos outside Csikos's Metrotown apartment building on March 26, 2011.
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Burnaby considers expropriating industrial land for new Holdom overpass

Burnaby considers expropriating industrial land for new Holdom overpass

Burnaby staff are recommending expropriating part of a property at 5595 Roy St.
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Burnaby man pleads guilty to sex crimes against child he met through online 'furry' group

Burnaby man pleads guilty to sex crimes against child he met through online 'furry' group

A police investigation was sparked when a girl at the 2022 VancouFur convention reported a man had touched her sexually in his hotel room.
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Burnaby council opposes land sale for townhouse development

Burnaby council opposes land sale for townhouse development

Staff say the development will likely be cancelled because of council's vote.
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