In the Community

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.

Board looking at potential cuts totalling $4.4 million; final reductions will be $3.1 million, announced at April 22 school board meeting

Resident politico watchers who like to take in Burnaby city council meetings from the comfort of their living rooms may have noticed there was not the usual live council coverage Monday night.

Question: I am new to the west coast. My new home has a potential flower garden, which is two feet deep and around 20 feet long and faces south. So far I have planted one blueberry bush and a few daffodil bulbs.

Getting behind with weeding is surely among the top three gardening problems here on the West Coast. Some people like to smother weeds while others prefer pulling.

During the week of May 3 to 11, doctors throughout British Columbia will be promoting physical activity and literally walking the talk with their patients in a variety of community events. On Saturday, May 3, the Doctors of B.C. (formerly the B.C.

One-year-old La Luna is becoming a fixture at Burnaby Hospital and that seems to make the patients and staff very happy. La Luna is a bunny — a rare 10-pound English Angora bunny to be exact.

Dear Tom and Ray: Do the different car companies offer GPS units that give different styles of navigation? I have a 2013 Nissan Rogue and have used the factory-installed GPS, but I find that it gives strange directions.

Muchkin Land Family Daycare wins Prime Minister's Award