In the Community

All eyes were on the stars Friday night during the grand opening of SFU’s new Trottier Observatory.

Stop by the Shadbolt Centre for Art on the Spot on Saturday, April 25 from 10 a.m. to noon. The free event features a series of site- specific dances by performers in residence. The centre is at 6450 Deer Lake Ave. Info: 604-291-6864.

Have you ever seen the before and after photographs of U.S. presidents? The incredible stress of four to eight years in the White House visibly accelerates the aging process.

For many gardeners, true blue is one of the most treasured colours in flowers, but it can be a fickle one to acquire unless you actually buy the plant in bloom in a garden centre.

For many gardeners, true blue is one of the most treasured colours in flowers, but it can be a fickle one to acquire unless you actually buy the plant in bloom in a garden centre.

Help release 50,000 tiny salmon into Eagle Creek this Saturday, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Charles Rummel Park. The Eagle Creek Streamkeepers are organizing the event to help bolster the local salmon population.

I like to come here because there's more wildlife out here. I have two videos of two separate Eagles and all I did was paddle up to them.

Are you interested in strengthening the community gardening movement in the city? Burnaby Food First is looking for volunteers to help with a variety of events related to gardening and food security.

Interested in starting a Block Watch group in your neighbourhood? Burnaby RCMP are inviting residents to a training session next month.