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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
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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.
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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."
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Here's when Burnaby residents will get first dibs for spring rec programs

Here's when Burnaby residents will get first dibs for spring rec programs

Four days in advance for recreation and summer camps, three days for arts activities and one day for swimming lessons.
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Garden to table: Grow your garden like a parent – with intuition

Garden to table: Grow your garden like a parent – with intuition

Growing food is as simple or as complex as you make it. My advice is to start small and trust
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Burnaby 'Coldest Night of the Year' fundraiser nears $115K goal

Burnaby 'Coldest Night of the Year' fundraiser nears $115K goal

Nearly 350 people are currently signed up to walk 5 km this weekend to raise awareness on Burnaby's homeless population.
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