In the Community

And other lovely little news tidbits from the community

Rhododendrons are the shrubs most likely to make gardeners happy in the Pacific Northwest – that’s because rhodos love our acidic soil, mild temperatures, large number of canopy trees and our (usually) high rainfall.

Linens, juicers, baseball equipment, golf clothes and more

Tips on blueberries, Japanese maples and pear trees

Patients no longer labelled as non-compliant

Dear Tom and Ray: I bought a 2006 Pontiac GTO about a year ago. After a considerable search, I found one with an aftermarket sunroof. When it rains, or when I go to the carwash, my car fills with water.

Simon Fraser University may soon have a new athletics and recreation centre. A proposed deal between the university and a yet-to-be-announced proponent is set to go before the school’s board of governors later this spring.

Longtime readers of the Burnaby NOW may remember the story we did back in 2011 on Elias Ishak, the Burnaby South student who was alleging his school censored an article he wrote on Middle East politics for the school paper.

Burnaby's Nikki Forbes has something extra to feed all the cats she takes care of through her rescue society.