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The City of Burnaby is proposing to add bits and pieces to many of its parks - 27.98 more hectares in total. But final approval goes to the voters.

The Metrotown Medical Marijuana Dispensary was raided by Burnaby RCMP Thursday. Burnaby's first medical marijuana dispensary opened on April 15 and is located at 4927 Kingsway.

The Waterworkz Paw Spa is offering free pet seminars this summer. The company at 3831 Still Creek Ave., which was featured in a Burnaby NOW article in May, provides hydrotherapy for dogs.

Her trademark blond curl and hypnotic voice are only captivating her growing audience and rocketing her to number 1 on the charts.

The City of Burnaby has sold a parcel of land at 4394 Beresford Street to a developer who is proposing a 38-storey high-rise apartment building for the site.

July has been a good month, stats-wise, for the RCMP's traffic services department. According to Supt.

B.C.'s New Democrats are calling on the Premier Christy Clark to fight homophobia and transphobia in British Columbia schools in the midst of an ongoing controversy over the Burnaby school board's new anti-homophobia policy.

While Parents' Voice is up in arms over a Freedom of Information request to the Burnaby school board, a local FOI expert says the school district is following protocol.

Burnaby firefighters were packing up and leaving the scene at 3131 Lake City Way at noon Thursday after a hazardous materials scare. The incident, which took place in front of the Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company Inc.

The woman found dead in her Vancouver home on Tuesday night has been identified as Melanie Alexis O'Neill, a Simon Fraser University professor.