In the Community

Due to a couple of revelations I have had with my food processor recently, I thought it would be appropriate to focus this column on kitchen gadgets and appliances that I find worthy.

No matter how large or small your home, there are green ways of celebrating Christmas from three-metre Christmas trees to compact tabletop centerpieces.

Well folks, the holiday season is upon us once again and there are tons of events happening in our fair city to get you in the festive spirit.

When Christmas comes around, it's heartbreaking to know there are some local seniors who have no means to celebrate.

More than 700 people flocked to the Hilton Vancouver Metrotown on Tuesday, all in support of the Burnaby Christmas Bureau, a local program that ensures low-income families have gifts under the tree for the holidays.

Aboriginal students in the Burnaby school district have a new place to grow their leadership skills, thanks to a partnership with Outward Bound Canada.

Fortius Sport & Health dietitian Ashley Charlebois isn’t afraid to put her money where her mouth is when it comes to diet advice.

For 14 weeks, NOW health reporter Cornelia Naylor has been assigned to undertake a “Fortius challenge,” setting fitness and performance goals and experiencing first-hand the many ways Burnaby’s Fortius Sport & Health can help.

The boots have been filled. Burnaby firefighters were out this weekend collecting donations for Muscular Dystrophy Canada during the annual Fill the Boot campaign.