In the Community

Hats Off Day, Japanese book sale and food fair, Environment Week rummage sales and more

Most people don’t put much thought into preparing for their visits to the doctor, although a few seniors will wear their Sunday’s best – women in their formal dresses and men in suits and ties.

Most people don’t put much thought into preparing for their visits to the doctor, although a few seniors will wear their Sunday’s best – women in their formal dresses and men in suits and ties.

Pleasant night temperatures and warm June rains make perfect planting weather, even though we may have to dash out between showers to get anything done. It’s good to reflect that late plantings tend to catch up to earlier ones.

Father's death inspires Burnaby man to enter Ride to Conquer Cancer.

***UPDATE: The bike fair has been postponed till Sept. 5 because of the teachers' strike. The annual community bike fair is set for Friday, June 20, from 6 to 9 p.m. at Edmonds Community School.

For the weekend of May 31 and June 1

Question: Our camellia is developing a black powdery substance on its leaves. This rubs off but is even discolouring the side of the house and the neighbouring rhododendron.

I chose family medicine because I love stories – not fairy tales, fantasy and fiction, but the narratives of everyday people living their lives. Nothing is more engaging or authentic.