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What to plant in your herb garden

It's not always easy to use tiny amounts of gardening space in ways that are useful as well as beautiful – but some herbs manage to do exactly that. All are easy to get and most aren't difficult to look after.

Healthwise: What to pack while staying in hospital

In my last column, I wrote of the inevitability of you landing in the strange place we call Hospitaland and the curious customs of its inhabitants.

Gardening plots available in Burnaby

Burnaby Food First also looking for volunteers for high school project

Seniors rank transit as a top concern in Burnaby

But Voices of Burnaby Seniors is not taking sides on transit vote

B.C.'s seniors' advocate back in Burnaby

Isobel Mackenzie will speak at Bonsor on Thursday
Tickets on sale for annual firefighters’ ball

Tickets on sale for annual firefighters’ ball

Local firefighters are inviting residents to “Spring into Action” for a good cause.
Photo exhibition explores Japanese-Canadian experience

Photo exhibition explores Japanese-Canadian experience

The Nikkei National Museum is taking part in Vancouver's Capture Photography Festival with a powerful exhibition by Canadian artist Leslie Hossack.

Where in the world have our readers been travelling?

Check out our interactive map showing the latest Paper Postcards we've received

Top 5: Get your growlers filled this weekend

Our top 5 things to do in Burnaby this weekend

Healthwise: Preparing for your inevitable hospital visit

The odds are in favour you’ll one day find yourself in a hospital, and the older you get, the greater the odds that you will. You might as well pack your bag today, because being a patient is a lot like taking a trip to a very foreign country.