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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 715 min read
Smoked Out
Part One: Hookah lounges complain of harassment by Burnaby bylaw department Read the original two-part series in Burnaby Beacon. As the...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
Okanagan Incorrectional
Part 1: B.C.’s promising, new jail grinds into motion B.C.’s newest jail, though it came with promises of renewed inmate relations and a...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
Final Pin Falls
COVID closes Burnaby's last-standing 5-pin bowling alley The lanes went out quietly; the pandemic made sure of that. If you asked Keith...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
'Fishy' union office, housing proposal exposes rift in Burnaby council
A B.C. union’s proposal for its new Lower Mainland headquarters with an “affordable” housing component in Burnaby has exposed a sizable...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
Finding A Way Home
The Giver: A community builder in Abbotsford’s homeless community “My mind’s a bit like the clouds out there right now,” Harvey Clause...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 79 min read
The budding biologist and the amateur investigator
Read the original story in the Burnaby Beacon. Juvenile fish float and flutter in a pocket of water a few feet deep, carved into a corner...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 73 min read
CUPE 23 holding re-election for president ‘under duress’ after threats of action by national
Read the original story in the Burnaby Beacon . CUPE’s national president threatened to put the union representing City of Burnaby...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
11% of Burnaby food businesses got 'high' risk ratings in 2019 inspections
More than 11% of Burnaby food businesses received a “high” hazard rating during food safety inspections in 2019, including 31 with...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
Abbotsford school suspended 20 students for ‘fight club’
Robert Bateman Secondary School suspended 20 students in October over what two administrators described in emails as a “fight club with...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 72 min read
Vigilante to volunteer: An Abbotsford woman’s change of heart on homelessness
When Peggy Allen first moved into her Gladys Avenue home in September 1989, it was a secluded location, the perfect spot to raise her two...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
Abbotsford School District management’s gender pay gap at 15%
For every dollar a man makes in management with the Abbotsford School District, a woman makes just over 86 cents, according to an...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
RCMP phone tracking continues despite privacy concerns
The RCMP in the Lower Mainland have continued to use a tool that allows investigators to track suspects based on the location of their...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 74 min read
I biked all of New West and counted every local election sign I could find
Two Community First signs and one Progressives sign adorn the grass in front of a New Westminster home. / Dustin Godfrey, New West Anchor...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 71 min read
Is Vancouver Dying? A definitely non-exhaustive review
Watch my video essay, Is Vancouver Dying? A definitely non-exhaustive review . The essay responds in a mere (lol) two hours to the...
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Dustin Godfrey
Jan 711 min read
Who gets to decide what is accessible—and who does that leave behind?
This article originally appeared in the Burnaby Beacon. It can be found here . Disabilities advocates are decrying a move by the City of...
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