In the Community

Team to take a closer look at those who travel for medical procedures

If anybody knows about the history of the B.C. fishing industry, it's Norman Safarik. The 93-year-old North Burnaby resident recently published a memoir that looks at his long career running Vancouver Shellfish & Fish Company.

Pacific assistance dogs society celebrates 25 years of tail-wagging work

The Burnaby Seniors Outreach Services Society celebrated its 25th anniversary this summer with a special luncheon attended by local dignitaries. The society runs a volunteer peer-counselling program for seniors.

Two Burnaby supermarkets are teaming up with a seniors' home-care business to collect food donations to feed the elderly. "As seniors age, so do their nutritional needs.

What happens when you give seven art groups just seven days to come up with an entire show? Who knows? But the organizers are willing to bet it's going to be an incredible event, free for the public, on Sept. 29 at 8 p.m.

When I'm watching a movie with my kids, we won't leave the theatre before the credits are done because some of the best scenes can be at the end. Bloopers are now so popular that they're even inserted at the end of cartoons like Monsters, Inc.