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Eight Burnaby women nominated for these annual distinction awards

Eight Burnaby women nominated for these annual distinction awards

YWCA Metro Vancouver is set to recognize Burnaby entrepreneurs, businesses and community leaders at its gala in May.
Photos + Video: Dozens march through Burnaby for Black History Month

Photos + Video: Dozens march through Burnaby for Black History Month

The third annual Black History Walk by Ethiopian Affairs in B.C. honoured trailblazing Burnaby politician Rosemary Brown.
Laneway homes: What this new housing solution means for Burnaby homeowners

Laneway homes: What this new housing solution means for Burnaby homeowners

Smallworks, Vancouver’s premier builders of laneway homes, explains why you should care about this new concept for residential living
Hearing aids improve seniors' independence and quality of life

Hearing aids improve seniors' independence and quality of life

Get the facts vs. myths about hearing aids at a HearingLife clinic near you
Photos: Nearly $111K raised to help Burnaby's homeless population

Photos: Nearly $111K raised to help Burnaby's homeless population

More than 400 people participated in Coldest Night of the Year 2024.
Minter: Prepare your garden soil while we wait out the cold weather

Minter: Prepare your garden soil while we wait out the cold weather

Master gardener Brian Minter: "By planting a bit later, we more than make up any lost time because of faster growth in all our plants."
Third Black History Walk in Burnaby to honour Rosemary Brown

Third Black History Walk in Burnaby to honour Rosemary Brown

The annual free event, organized by Ethiopian Affairs in BC, will celebrate Black History in Canada this Saturday, March 2.
Column: Are you due for a screening test?

Column: Are you due for a screening test?

Davidicus Wong, M.D., of PrimeCare Medical Centre in Burnaby, presents a refresher on when it's time to get screened for diabetes, cancer and high blood pressure.
Minter: Planning for Spring gardening? Proceed with caution

Minter: Planning for Spring gardening? Proceed with caution

Patience, and some garden wisdom, will pay huge dividends, especially this spring, says master gardener Brian Minter.
Negative calorie diet – fact or fad?

Negative calorie diet – fact or fad?

Even if one doesn’t lose weight, the following foods are very good for us and provide good sources of vitamins, fiber and minerals which are often lacking in the typical North American Diet.