In the Community

Basil Luksun's career path was inspired by the injustices he saw growing up in South Africa. The City of Burnaby's director of planning and building lived in the country during the apartheid era.

Family gathers to mark centennial of ancestors' arrival

Students at Burnaby South Secondary are good at raising money for causes abroad, but one particular group has decided to address the needs of their fellow classmates by helping out with the school's food program.

I had a chance to attend the school district's annual WORDS ceremony on May 17, a celebration of Burnaby's best student scribes.

When Supt. Derren Lench transferred to the Burnaby RCMP in 2011, he knew he would be taking on a lot more responsibility as the second-in-command to Chief Supt. Dave Critchley.

Predictions about a massive future earthquake or devastating floods sometimes find me looking out into our lawn and musing, "At least we'll be able to eat the dandelions!" It would be a good choice: dandelions (Taraxacum officinale) are said to have

The Burnaby Board of Trade has launched a new program to introduce students to people in their potential field.

Alex and Claudia Perperidis were all set to celebrate their 20th year as owners of Paros Taverna on North Road in Coquitlam when the long awaited Evergreen Line got its final go-ahead and their property suddenly had to be vacated.