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Serial 'Groper' on the Loose, Targeting Burnaby Skytrain Stations
RCMP in Burnaby, B.C., are asking women in the Edmonds SkyTrain area to be on the alert for a serial groper believed to be 14 to 16 years old.
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politix_pete |
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Burnaby Hospital Supports Pushing Formula Over Advocating Breast Feeding
Breast is best; it's widely known. But just 29 percent of B.C. moms breast-feed their babies exclusively for the first six months of their lives as ...
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politix_pete |
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The Contractor
Watch this trailer for upcoming action thriller film, The Contractor...
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phil-byrne |
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What will you trade for power?
The Bloc, NDP and Liberals could be the government in a week's time if enough horse trading occurs. Burnaby MPs seem to have a bit of a trade policy d...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Lower Mainland Mayors Oppose Regional Police Force En Masse......Except Sam Sullivan
From the Vancouver Sun
The mayors of four of the five largest municipalities in the area say they oppose the creation of a regional police force....
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VanRW |
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Bike Trials
Pro-trial bikers talk about their passion for this exciting sport. ...
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phil-byrne |
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Police Encouraged to Enroll in Anger Management Following Inquest
Mandatory stress and anger management workshops for police officers are among the eight recommendations of a Burnaby, B.C., coroner's jury probing the...
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hippe_gal |
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Feist Frolics in Deer Lake Park Tonight
IN CONCERT
Feist
Where: Deer Lake Park, Burnaby
When: Today at 5:30 p.m.
Tickets: $49.50 at Ticketmaster
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You may have heard of Fei...
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hippe_gal |
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Burnaby Mayor Set to Fend Off Another Challenge to His Civic Throne
From 24 Hours --
Burnaby mayor Derek Corrigan is sounding confident and scrappy after the relatively unknown Andrew Chisholm was named as his Te...
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Shane_B |
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Now is the time to reshape our cities
Jack Diamond in the Globe and MailJack Diamond is principal of Diamond and Schmitt Architects Inc. He was one of five commissioners appointed by the O...
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Stephen Rees's blog |
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$50,000 offered for information on missing Burnaby man
The family of a missing Burnaby man is offering a $50,000 reward for information leading to his safe return, while police search for clues about a mys...
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BC Municipalities Going Broke
From The Province
B.C. municipalities are spending faster than people can pay, says a report by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.
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Canadian_Revolution |
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Burnaby Kidnapper Sentenced to 11 Years
A man convicted in the kidnapping of two young children from their Burnaby home during a home-invasion-style robbery has been sentenced to 11 years in...
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cosmo_girl |
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R.I.P. Ray Perrault
Former one-term Burnaby MP Ray Perrault passed away at 82.Perrault spent three decades in the Senate and at one point was B.C.'s voice at the cabinet ...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Burnaby, which will not play host to the 2010 Olym
Burnaby, which will not play host to the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, will host the Olympic torch relay one day before the cauldron at BC...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Howie's Bistro and Bar on Lougheed Highway, Burnaby
I must admit. It had been a horrid week at work last week. Fresh from a successful roll out of one project, I had been plonked right into a distre...
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Chow Times |
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It wasn't even close. Burnaby Citizens everywhere
It wasn't even close. Burnaby Citizens everywhere....
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Burnaby Politics |
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South-of-Fraser communities push for light rail transit
Vancouver SunIt is very pleasing to see that our efforts over the past few months are beginning to get some attention. It will be really interesting i...
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Stephen Rees's blog |
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Vassilis Souvlaki Greek Taverna on Kingsway, Burnaby
For the good three quarter of this year, my work life had been consumed with what is called Project ONE . It was an important cornerstone for a...
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Chow Times |
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Far too much on Fare Evasion
The right wing press never lets go of a bone. Though to be fair they are also giving the NPA a beating on the False Creek loan too. But Gregor's fine ...
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Stephen Rees's blog |
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Bombay Bhel on Hastings in Burnaby
You know, our boys used to think the world of their dad. To them there is nothing that Dad does not know. They trusted Dad's judgment in everythin...
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Chow Times |
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Don't get no respect
TEAM Burnaby cannot catch a break.They have been through numerous campaign managers. They have had Stanley Jung quit on them and then withdraw entire...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Tour to Westham Island Herb Farm in Delta
Arzeena organized a field trip to the Westham Island Herb Farm in Delta for the Greenhouse Social Club which is part of the Richmond Fruit Tree progra...
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Chow Times |
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Premier's autism centre plan drawing hard questions
Gordon Campbell seemed to catch everyone by surprise with the announcement of a $20-million contribution to a privately planned autism centre with a v...
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Paying attention |
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A tale of two cities
Last night Raj Chouhan and his fellow NDPers were out in Vancouver helping Jenn McGinn and Spencer Herbert deliver large wins for their party. Both N...
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Burnaby Politics |
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The bigger problem
If it's election season there must be problems in TEAM Burnaby. This time it's Stanley Jung quitting because he has come out in favour of taxing peop...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Abbotsford's new direction
For the last few months I have been attending the Select Committee on Interregional Transportation set up by the City of Abbotsford. To some extent th...
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Stephen Rees's blog |
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Put an eye out or blow a finger off… legally!
It's Halloween season, and that means many things to many people. Chills, both figurative and literal, candy, costumes, a sense of fun and abandon not...
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Metroblogging Vancouver |
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Who will Billy back?
Stephane Dion has been forced out after a poor showing in last week's election. Now the Liberals look to pick the party's 12th leader.As per usual th...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Bus drivers union campaigns for purchase of more buses
Vancouver Sun We're short on buses, said Don MacLeod, president of Canadian Auto Workers Local 111. We need to address that shortage now. We're...
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Stephen Rees's blog |
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Bill and Peter are back for their third terms.Pete
Bill and Peter are back for their third terms.Peter Julian destroyed his competition with a strong showing by the Conservative Sam Rakhra and a disapp...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Down to the wire: Two NDP or one and a Conservative
Canada goes to the polls tomorrow. In Burnaby, odds are at least one New Democrat will be returned to Ottawa.NDP MP Peter Julian is likely headed bac...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Strategic Voting in the Battleground Ridings of BC
Tomorrow is the day of the federal election; it is time to do a gut check and ask yourself, do you really want another Harper government. There are a ...
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theleftcoast.ca |
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Metro Vancouver riding predictions as of Oct 12
Riding predictions from the Election Prediction Project, Vote for Environment project and democraticSPACE.To compare, you may check out:National, prov...
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Chinese in Vancouver |
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Metro Vancouver riding predictions as of Oct 10
Riding predictions from the Election Prediction Project, Vote for Environment project and democraticSPACE.Note that in VFE projections, Burnaby-New We...
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Chinese in Vancouver |
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Photo may cook Cunningham's goose for Thanksgiving
Things appear to be going negative as Bill Siksay tries to fend off his challengers. Bill Cunningham appears to be the focus of a very negative attac...
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Burnaby Politics |
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The candidates
The civic candidates are off and running for November 15. Andrew Chisholm and TEAM Burnaby seek to overtake Derek Corrigan and the BCA - Burnaby Citi...
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Burnaby Politics |
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[GB] Why Tories don't deserve my vote this time
Today I'm happy to present to CIV readers our first Guest Blogger David Wong!I have been long considering inviting guest bloggers to write here. I...
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Chinese in Vancouver |
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Lorne Mayencourt Declares Bankruptcy...Twice
A couple of election notes this morning; the Burnaby Now is reporting that three BC candidates in the current federal election have declared personal...
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theleftcoast.ca |
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‘I swear I will not fooled by irresponsible Canadian politicans again'
As promised, Yang Baoying has spoken up.Yang Baoying, Amanda Zhao's mother, criticized foreign minister David Emerson for being insincere and arrogant...
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Chinese in Vancouver |
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‘I swear I will not be fooled by irresponsible Canadian politicans again'
As promised, Yang Baoying has spoken up.Yang Baoying, Amanda Zhao's mother, criticized foreign minister David Emerson for being insincere and arrogant...
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Chinese in Vancouver |
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Variety pack
A few timely topics:Bob Rae is campaigning with third time Burnaby-Douglas Liberal also-ran Bill Cunningham at SFU this week. Does this mean the old P...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of the party (or Jack's back)
Jack Layton is expected to be in Burnaby tomorrow. Layton will be in town midday for a rally to help Bill Siksay hold on to the seat which is being h...
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Burnaby Politics |
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The Liberals have set Ronald Leung in their crossh
The Liberals have set Ronald Leung in their crosshairs. Big City Lib is drawing further attention to the Burnaby-Douglas Conservative.Earlier this we...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Township Council Meeting Report--Monday Afternoon, Sept. 29, 2008
Notes from Langley Township Council's Monday afternoon meeting, September 29, 2008. Councillor Kositsky was absent.Margaret Mahan of BEST made a deleg...
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Langley Politics Dotcom |
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Two food notes
1) All you people lining up outside Anton's on Hastings in Burnaby: stop it. Go next door to Bombay Bhel and enjoy some very nice tandoori dishes. The...
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Metroblogging Vancouver |
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New Westminster Explorer
Last Sunday, in an attempt to escape some personal doldrums, I set out to New Westminster to enjoy the walk outlined by John Atkin in his book, SkyTra...
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they are lining up again!
Breaking local news! There is a line-up tonight in North Delta!First new subdivision in 25 years in N. Delta! Would that make it Alpha? It might just ...
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vancouver (un)real estate |
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You don't know Jack
Jack Layton is scheduled to be in Burnaby tomorrow at BCIT. It looks like the parties see Burnaby-Douglas as a hotly contested battleground that is w...
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Burnaby Politics |
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Life catches up with a lot of candidates
Has Google cost most Canadians their chance to run for Parliament?One of the oddest aspects of this election campaign is the number of candidates who ...
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