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Sand art:
David Billings works on a giant sand sculpture
that will be on display inside the grand court of Metropolis at Metrotown until
Aug. 13.
Larry Wright / Burnaby NOW |
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Setting the trap:
This bear trap was baited with molasses and
sardines this week to try to capture a bear that has been spotted around the
Burnaby Lake regional park in recent weeks. The bear spooked a horse, leaving
its rider with a broken leg when it bucked. Larry Wright |
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Bear evades trap at local park
The black bear at Burnaby Lake Regional Park continues to elude the trap set for it by the provincial Ministry of Environment.
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Attack on bus driver
After being told to turn down his headphones on a bus, a man violently attacked a bus driver and rider Tuesday night.
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Exploring the streets by bike
I'll admit right from the start that I'm a complete newbie when it comes to the urban trail system in Burnaby.
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Lake bikeway going ahead
Burnaby cyclists can look forward to a new bike route that will link Hastings Street to New Westminster.
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Giro di Burnaby a big success
There was an air of joviality in the Burnaby city council chambers Monday night as Mayor Derek Corrigan received the perpetual trophy and a replica winner's jersey from the successful Giro di Burnaby cycling race, held in the Heights neighbourhood on July 14.
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Armed teens nabbed
Four Burnaby teenagers were arrested at a Boston Pizza last weekend after one pointed a gun at a patron in the bathroom.
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City mourns a leader
Some very sad news arrived during my two-week summer holiday. Sheila Veitch, the former Burnaby city councillor, school trustee and widow of one-time deputy premier Elwood 'Slim' Veitch, passed away July 8 after a lengthy battle with throat cancer.
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Off-leash dogs an issue
Off-leash dogs are raising concern for the Burnaby parks and recreation commission.
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