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Liquor store owners can try their luck at the lottery - the store relocation lottery, that is. The province is inviting B.C. and private liquor stores to enter a lottery to determine who can relocate to new locations and even into B.C.

If you ask Rick McGowan, “How does your garden grow?,” he’ll likely reply, “It doesn’t – not yet.” The Metrotown resident is looking for space in the neighbourhood to start a community garden, but said his first choice was rejected by the city.

Mounties are asking for help locating a 38-year-old man who hasn’t been seen since Feb. 28. Berhane Beraky was last seen leaving his work in North Burnaby around 5:50 p.m. on Feb. 28, according to a media release from Burnaby RCMP.

A local man is in custody following a five-month investigation by the Burnaby RCMP’s prolific offender suppression team.

A significant amount of shell casings found in the area of Sixth Street and 16th Avenue Thursday night has police searching for a victim. Shortly before 10 p.m.

For the last five months, Buddy the Rottweiler has lived in the cab of a Ford Econoline cutaway box truck parked outside his owner’s Burnaby apartment building. Neighbour Dave Payton doesn’t think that’s right.

An SFU professor is wondering why police are investigating him for taking pictures near the Burnaby Mountain tank farm.

Burnaby SFU student Danielle DeVries has become an advisor of sorts to friends and family about the upcoming transit vote. That’s pretty ironic considering the third-year health sciences student knew almost nothing about it just a few months ago.

A New Westminster resident is up in arms about a letter the National Energy Board sent out to participants of the Trans Mountain pipeline hearing.