In the Community

A ribbon-cutting ceremony is set for Friday, March 10

The Burnaby Fire Department's annual Fill the Boot campaign routinely leads the province when comes to raising money for Muscular Dystrophy Canada, but those efforts took on a new meaning this year.

Family has started a crowd-funding campaign to help cover the costs of veterinary care

Check out the quilt expo at Edmonds Community Centre on March 4. The event is for all quilting buffs, whether you’re a seasoned quilter, a novice or just curious to learn more about the craft.

As far as problems go, it wasn’t a huge one, but every time Burnaby resident Steve Grout wheeled his chair over thick movie-theatre carpets, he ended up with a lapful of greasy popcorn.

If you’ve ever watched Master Chef Junior and marvelled at the talents of the kid chefs, then this column should be right up your alley.

A memorial service for George Doering is set for March 4

Burnaby grandmothers five per cent away from reaching $10,000 fundraising goal

Help raise funds for programs aimed at alleviating homelessness in the Lower Mainland during Burnaby’s first Coldest Night of the Year walk on Saturday, Feb. 25. There are two-, five- and 10-km routes. Make sure to dress for the weather.

Spring is just around the corner. I swear it. But if you’re home with small people and you feel like you just can’t wait one more minute for nice weather so you can get back outside to hit the parks, never fear.