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Burnaby marks health week

During the second week of May, the focus in Burnaby will be on mental health. To mark the annual Mental Health Week, there are a number of events being organized around the city.

Titanic talk in Burnaby

Local journalist to share research on famous sinking
Paper Postcards: April 2012

Paper Postcards: April 2012

Take us along

Want to be featured in Paper Postcards? Take the Burnaby NOW along on your next trip and take a photo with a scenic backdrop or landmark. Send photos by email (high-resolution, please) to postcards@burnabynow.

Harvest celebration at Burnaby school

Vaisakhi celebration: Students at Burnaby's Lakeview Elementary School held a special celebration on April 19 for Vaisakhi, a harvest festival celebrated in India.

Teens work to help stop sex trafficking

A group of youth in a leadership program at the South Burnaby Neighborhood House is organizing a fundraiser to help sexually exploited trafficking victims.
True Mexican flavours

True Mexican flavours

Tips to get going on spring gardening

Question: I mulched leaves with the lawnmower last fall and spread them on the plant beds in winter. Now it's time to dig up the garden.
Bengali new year festivities this weekend

Bengali new year festivities this weekend

Ring in the new year Bengali style this weekend, with song dance and food. Utsab, the Lower Mainland's Bengali cultural society, is hosting a celebration on Saturday April 28 at Bonsor Recreation Complex.

Then & now - discovering Burnaby's past and present through photographs

In old black-and-white snapshots are revealed life from another time: the styles, fashions, vehicles and homes from a bygone era.