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What's up this weekend?

As April and the NHL playoffs kick off this week, we're continuing with our popular feature - our staff's Top 5 (Or More) Things To Do This Weekend. This week, we have some great spring options - that don't involve watching hockey - in the city.
'Living' building opens on Burnaby Mountain

'Living' building opens on Burnaby Mountain

Hospital housekeeping audit highlights issues

A recent housekeeping audit at Burnaby Hospital came back with a failing grade for some areas in the facility.

Power-X taken off shelves

Another potentially dangerous health product has been pulled from the shelves in Burnaby.

Auto buffs gather

The 2012 Vancouver International Auto Show gathered automotive fans from all over at B.C. Place Stadium. The show, which ran from April 3 to 8, featured new models, classic cars, luxury and supercars, a clean energy showcase and more.

Mayor pushing for new Burnaby Hospital

Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan called for community and business support for a new hospital in his annual state of the city address Wednesday.

Mayor says trip to Mesa worth the money

But one former city councillor doubts such junkets have concrete value

Two Burnaby residents amongst latest people charged in Stanley Cup riot

Two Burnaby residents are among the seven latest people to be charged for their part in last June's Stanley Cup riot. Michael Bosa, 21, is now facing charges of mischief and participating in a riot.

Kinder Morgan announces pipeline expansion

Kinder Morgan has announced it will proceed with a $5-billion plan to expand the Trans Mountain pipeline, which runs oil from Alberta to Burnaby.

Frozen berry problem leads to vaccine clinics

Free hepatitis A vaccines available to anyone who has eaten Pomeberry Blend frozen fruit by Western Family in last two weeks