Burnaby
Americannoun
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Burnaby was tall—6 feet 4 inches—and many said he was the strongest man in the British Army, capable of carrying a pony under each arm.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 1, 2025
Jagmeet Singh resigned as NDP leader after finishing third in his British Columbia seat of Burnaby Central, while the Green Party's co-leader Jonathan Pedneault came fifth in Outremont, Quebec.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2025
The Burnaby, British Columbia-born singer rose to popularity with his 2005 album, “It’s Time.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 22, 2023
In her Instagram post, Sinclair hinted that her national team journey would end where it began, in a match in Vancouver near her hometown, Burnaby.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 20, 2023
—Tom Burnaby: A Story of Uganda and the Great Congo Forest. 5s.
From The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR by Leighton, Robert
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