In the Community

What better time of year is there to talk about aphrodisiacs than at Valentine's Day? Aphrodisiacs can be foods that psychologically and/or scientifically help us feel . well, "in the mood," for lack of better words.

But his work will be auctioned off for charity at upcoming ball

Writing contest garners $5,000 for B.C.'s Habitat for Humanity division

Burnaby resident Claudia Li is launching another wedding contest to save sharks from slaughter.

The Burnaby NOW staff is once again offering its Top 5 Things to Do This Weekend. Here are our suggestions for Feb. 10 to 12: 1 Get into the Valentine's spirit with a 5 Valentine's Skate at the Bill Copeland Sports Centre.

Moscrop Secondary student Chloe Hoy had a surprise visit from a celebrity heartthrob on Thursday. Hoy was scheduled for a phone interview for the school paper with actor Chris Zylka, but Zylka surprised the Grade 11 student by showing up in person.

With a big deck and hot tub, South Slope property has plenty of appealing amenities Built in 1962, this four-bedroom South Slope home - the next instalment in our ongoing Sold in the City feature - was snapped up in just nine days.

It may not be as common as losing weight or paying off bills, but the resolution to spend more time with the family is a common theme for many.

I think of the Chinese New Year as another crack at New Year's resolutions for those who procrastinate. This includes all of us because after all, we all put something off.

I'm certain I can't be the only one who finds themselves looking at the listless strawberries (can fruit be listless?) in the grocery store and longing for spring and summer.