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Family Ties: Arts, crafts, nature and more fall fun for kids

Family Ties: Arts, crafts, nature and more fall fun for kids

Ah, fall. There’s no season like it when the days are sunny, the air is crisp and the leaves are crunching underfoot.
Indonesian festival on in Burnaby

Indonesian festival on in Burnaby

Association makes annual celebration public for the first time
RECIPE: Portuguese octopus stew with chickpeas, chorizo and eggplant

RECIPE: Portuguese octopus stew with chickpeas, chorizo and eggplant

This recipe is packed full of vibrant tastes and colours. The key to the octopus is the long slow cooking which will develop flavor and ensure the octopus is tender.
Harmony Court honours seniors of distinction

Harmony Court honours seniors of distinction

A local seniors’ home awarded four outstanding citizens for their contributions to their communities. Harmony Court Estate held its annual Seniors of Distinction event on Friday, Sept.
City proclaims Oct. 1 as day of ‘older persons’

City proclaims Oct. 1 as day of ‘older persons’

The City of Burnaby has proclaimed Oct. 1 as International Day of Older Persons, thanks to a prompting from a local seniors’ planning table.

Top 5 things to do in Burnaby this weekend

Celebrate World Rivers Day, attend an author reading, celebrate Oktoberfest and more
Warrior Spirit: Exhibition honours Japanese Canadian veterans

Warrior Spirit: Exhibition honours Japanese Canadian veterans

One hundred years ago, more than 200 Japanese Canadian recruits began their military training in Vancouver.
Family Ties: Get help with the stresses of parenting

Family Ties: Get help with the stresses of parenting

Feeling the need for a little extra parenting help? If you haven’t discovered Burnaby Family Life yet, be sure to look up their program offerings for 2016/17.
Burnaby temple hosts Chinese calligraphy contest

Burnaby temple hosts Chinese calligraphy contest

Scribes from all over the Lower Mainland descended on Burnaby’s Tian-Jin Temple for a Chinese calligraphy contest on Sunday, Sept. 18.
Family Ties: From chess to crafts, plenty of fall fun for kids

Family Ties: From chess to crafts, plenty of fall fun for kids

Yes, fall is upon us once again – which means that parents of small folks are now looking for ways to fill those colder, wetter, daytime hours. Never fear. There’s plenty of family fun happening around Burnaby, and we’re keeping an eye on it for you.