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The new year calls for new events. Whether you want an exciting basketball game or a unique Sunday brunch or to spend a weekend dancing your heart out, Burnaby is packed with fun events this weekend.

Justin Edward Groshok, 39, was charged after the Canada Border Services Agency raided a home in Burnaby and found a loaded restricted handgun, 17 prohibited weapons, 12 Taser cartridges and 248 grams of methamphetamine.

Burnaby massage therapist Najia Xu held her phone in one hand while massaging a client with the other, according to the College of Massage Therapists of B.C.

"We have everything we need to make the transition off fossil fuels except the political will."

"I am very proud that SFU is a research-intensive university."

Trees can also be dropped off at Burnaby's Eco-Centre with proof of residency.

The sentencing of a man accused in a 2018 hit-and-run that broke a Burnaby Mountie's arm has been delayed because his wife is having problems with a pregnancy. 'Him going into custody on Monday would be very difficult for her,' says his lawyer.

The province has been pushing vaccination in response to a surge in respiratory illness among B.C.'s kids — but, so far, only a minority have taken up the call.

TORONTO — Some of Canada's largest police associations pledged Friday to work to end what they called an "unacceptable wave of violence" following the killings of five police officers in four months.

Move comes as hospital occupancy exceeds base hospital capacity