In the Community

I knew I wanted to be a family doctor when I was 10 years old and a patient at Burnaby Hospital. I was admitted for a flare-up of inflammatory arthritis with fevers, rashes and painful joints.

A group hoping to save the remains of the old interurban railway line that runs between Sapperton in New Westminster and Cariboo Road in Burnaby is inviting people to its first meeting on July 23.

Head to Swangard Stadium on Saturday, July 18 for the annual Fiji Festival. The event is on from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m.

We do many things out of habit (because that’s the way we’ve always done it) or convention (because that’s what everyone else does): how we relate to family and friends, our routines at school or work, where we shop, what we eat, what we do for exerc

Renovations at a local seniors’ home received a financial boost, courtesy of the Sweden House Society, an umbrella group for Lower Mainland Swedish associations.

There are plenty of ways to beat the heat and be entertained at the Burnaby Village Museum this weekend. The museum is offering up its ice cream-making workshops on Saturdays throughout July and August at the farmhouse kitchen. For $8.