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Holiday recipes: We wish you a yummy Christmas

Holiday recipes: We wish you a yummy Christmas

Local folks share some of their favourite seasonal recipes
Burnaby Christmas Light Displays 2013

Burnaby Christmas Light Displays 2013

It's that time of year again and we all know what that means, the Christmas light extravaganza is once again upon us! We know you're on the hunt for the most outstanding displays in Burnaby so it's become something of a tradition for us to make it ea
Byrne Creek helps with holiday hampers

Byrne Creek helps with holiday hampers

Staff and students collect items for low-income families
Power squadron helps out at Christmas Bureau

Power squadron helps out at Christmas Bureau

The Canadian Power and Sail Squadron, a non-profit organization that strives to promote safe and environmentally friendly boating, is helping out at the Burnaby Christmas Bureau this year.
Poisonous or not? Advice on Christmas plants

Poisonous or not? Advice on Christmas plants

Bringing Christmas plants into homes with adventurous babies, puppies or kittens is best done with a little knowledge, because some plants, even festive ones, have ferocious ways of resisting attack.
Rotarians keeping feet warm this Christmas

Rotarians keeping feet warm this Christmas

Hundreds of Burnaby students were prepared for the recent snowfall thanks to a local initiative that supplies kids with boots and socks.
Artists Helping Artists hosts holiday party

Artists Helping Artists hosts holiday party

Earlier this month, the Artists Helping Artists studio held a Christmas party where about 30 people of all ages came, brought food and had a fun, festive celebration together. “There was lots of good food, music, and people were dancing.
New charity drive helps Burnaby Christmas Bureau

New charity drive helps Burnaby Christmas Bureau

Last winter, Burnaby resident Augustine Wong was driving to work and listening to the radio, when he heard a story of a family in need that had only $100 for Christmas. How do you have Christmas with $100, the radio host asked.
Student art featured on city Christmas cards

Student art featured on city Christmas cards

Two young Burnaby artists will have the honour of seeing their designs on Christmas cards sent out by Mayor Derek Corrigan and Burnaby councillors this holiday season.
Burnaby coyote's big break

Burnaby coyote's big break

A Burnaby coyote rescued in September is now the new cover star of the Wildlife Rescue Association's 2014 calendar. The association rehabilitates wildlife and promotes the welfare of animals living in urban environments.