In the Community

In a special series, the Burnaby NOW looks behind the scenes of the Burnaby RCMP

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Action for Animals in Distress Society, a locally run nonprofit group that finds homes for cats, is hosting a fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 24 and Sunday, Aug. 25.

The annual Africa Ekassa Cultural Festival took place at Burnaby's Swangard Stadium on Aug. 10. This year marked the fourth for the annual celebration.

Would you like to be featured in Paper Postcards? Take a copy of the Burnaby NOW along with you on your next trip. Take a photo of yourself in front of a scenic backdrop or landmark, holding the newspaper.

More than three decades after his death from cancer at the young age of 50, actor Steve McQueen is still referred to as The King of Cool.

The Burnaby Hindu Temple hosted its annual picnic at Fraser Foreshore Park on Sunday, July 28. The free vegetarian picnic was open to the community at large, and generally draws several hundred people.

There's an upcoming picnic in New Westminster for grandparents caring for their grandchildren. Organized by the Burnaby-based Parent Support Services Society of B.C.

Foundation pledges another campaign for ear, nose and throat equipment

With the 25-year anniversary of Bonsor Recreation Complex around the corner, Burnaby will have two reasons to celebrate in late September.