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Rise and shine, Burnaby!

Rise and shine, Burnaby!

No snow today.
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'Ready to stand up against bullies': Burnaby mayor urges residents to 'Buy Canadian'

'Ready to stand up against bullies': Burnaby mayor urges residents to 'Buy Canadian'

Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley wants residents to take a 'buy local and buy Canadian' approach.
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Unregulated drugs killed 54 people in Burnaby last year, up from 2023

Unregulated drugs killed 54 people in Burnaby last year, up from 2023

More than 16,000 people have died since the province declared a public health emergency in April 2016.
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Burnaby driver ticketed for snowy windshield, tells cop he was on his way to buy a brush

Burnaby driver ticketed for snowy windshield, tells cop he was on his way to buy a brush

The driver was going 12 km/h in a 50 zone in a car blanketed by snow.
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'May be delays': TransLink warns snow could affect Metro Vancouver commutes

'May be delays': TransLink warns snow could affect Metro Vancouver commutes

Your trip could be a little longer this morning as wintry weather has much of Metro Vancouver in its grasp.
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Burnaby man should get 9 years for sex crimes against child he met in 'furry' group: Crown

Burnaby man should get 9 years for sex crimes against child he met in 'furry' group: Crown

Adam Woolacott, 41, was in Vancouver provincial court last week for sentencing after pleading guilty to multiple sex crimes against a child he met online.
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'Bike playground' for kids under consideration in Burnaby

'Bike playground' for kids under consideration in Burnaby

Staff will look into a playground intended to provide a safe and protected space for kids to learn to bike.
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Did your e-bike disappear in Burnaby last week? Police have it

Did your e-bike disappear in Burnaby last week? Police have it

Police recovered an e-bike in Burnaby last week after a witness called to say they had just seen a man saw off the lock and ride away.
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6 charged in probe of 'particularly violent' drug trafficking group: Burnaby RCMP

6 charged in probe of 'particularly violent' drug trafficking group: Burnaby RCMP

Police seized half a kilogram of cocaine, heroin, ketamine and fentanyl, and nearly 1,700 pills, such as oxycodone, benzodiazepine and hydromorphone in an 'extremely complex' drug investigation that led to charges in December.
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Burnaby woman arrested with accused murderer in Alberta

Burnaby woman arrested with accused murderer in Alberta

Alyssa Chand, 25, was charged with possession of property obtained by crime over $5,000 and counterfeit money after a traffic stop in Airdrie, Alta. revealed her passenger was wanted on a Canada-wide warrant.
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