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She couldn’t find her voice until she lost it first. Linda Baird was a teacher at Cameron Elementary in Burnaby when the physical demands of her job caused nodes to form on the vocal folds of her throat.

Anyone who has ever thrown a party knows it takes a lot of hard work. Anyone who has ever thrown a party for 500 guests knows it also takes a lot of help from dedicated people.

Ever wonder what Burnaby’s workers ever did for the labour movement? The answer may lie in a new book by former labour reporter Rod Mickleburgh , which focuses on the history of labour throughout the province.

Burnaby RCMP Const. Michael Gardner is an all-star when it comes to getting drunk drivers off the road. Last year, the general duty officer nabbed 53 of them.

In the telling of your life story, you can be a victim ... or the hero. A key to your happiness is the locus of control. If we see life as hostile, unpredictable and beyond our control, we become anxious, demoralized and hopeless.

Hilary Atleo found the perfect balance between running a bookstore and having a flexible workplace when she hit on the idea of a shop on wheels

You don’t have to be a party animal to support the Burnaby B.C. SPCA, but you can certainly enjoy yourself at Pints for Paws. The fundraiser for the Burnaby shelter is one of the annual events that the SPCA holds in the city.

When I first started running, adding any cross-training to my workout regime wasn’t important. At the time, I thought running regularly five days a week was enough to improve my running or enhance my performance.