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Burnaby Potters' Guild winter market goes online

Burnaby Potters' Guild winter market goes online

The longstanding arts group has pivoted to a virtual market in the face of COVID-19
Deer Lake Gallery keeps art going at Burnaby coffee shop

Deer Lake Gallery keeps art going at Burnaby coffee shop

With Deer Lake Gallery closing for renovations until February 2021, Single V Coffee has stepped up to host a pop-up exhibition
New Burnaby rent bank opens to help pay bills in tight times

New Burnaby rent bank opens to help pay bills in tight times

Burnaby has some of the most expensive rents in Canada
Burnaby students, seniors share holiday cheer – from a distance

Burnaby students, seniors share holiday cheer – from a distance

Local schools are finding ways to brighten the lives of seniors who may be isolated during the festive season because of COVID-19
There’s another life inside your used batteries

There’s another life inside your used batteries

Did you know materials reclaimed from recycled batteries can be used to make bicycles, golf clubs, water bottles, pens and even small appliances? As our dependence on battery-powered products continues to grow, recycling batteries is more important a
1986: Three-way tie in Burnaby Central Secondary 'Mr. Wildcat' contest

1986: Three-way tie in Burnaby Central Secondary 'Mr. Wildcat' contest

The annual Mr. Wildcat contest at Burnaby Central Secondary saw a three-way tie for first and another contestant declared ‘Mr. Macho’ in May 1986.
End-of-life planning is the kindest gift you can leave your loved ones

End-of-life planning is the kindest gift you can leave your loved ones

Losing a loved one is difficult enough, but dealing with funeral arrangements can add an entire layer of stress on top of the grieving process.
Nikkei National Museum marks 20 years in Burnaby with new exhibition

Nikkei National Museum marks 20 years in Burnaby with new exhibition

The Nikkei National Museum and Cultural Centre is marking 20 years in its Burnaby home with a new exhibition. On Sept.
Variety gave this Burnaby teen a way to stay active

Variety gave this Burnaby teen a way to stay active

Local teen's story will be one of those featured for Variety Week on Global BC, running Sept. 14 to 18
Children need parents to stay calm and set routine: UBC prof

Children need parents to stay calm and set routine: UBC prof

Children are reassured by routines, Wendy Hall says, because they're not always wondering what's going to happen next. "Boundaries make them feel safer."