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A weekly workshop series focusing on coping strategies after a diagnosis

A weekly workshop series focusing on coping strategies after a diagnosis

For the past 30 years, Burnaby Hospice Society has helped thousands of families in the Burnaby area by offering grief counselling, hospice palliative care, bereavement support and community education Now Burnaby Hospice Society wants to take the next
Burnaby Hospice Society

Burnaby Hospice Society

Liina McNeil, the Bereavement Coordinator and Counsellor at Burnaby Hospice Society , a not-for-profit organization dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals and families in Burnaby during the end-of-life journey , know any discussion
Local charity pioneers opportunities for marginalized women and kids

Local charity pioneers opportunities for marginalized women and kids

With a lack of government and community supports, women rebuilding their lives after prison and children of incarcerated parents are both at risk of finding themselves on the wrong side of the law.
Burnaby North Road BIA: Where possibility meets prosperity

Burnaby North Road BIA: Where possibility meets prosperity

In 2009, a group of forward-thinking community members saw a need to rejuvenate and promote the North Road corridor in Burnaby.
Dine Around the World on North Road in Burnaby

Dine Around the World on North Road in Burnaby

"One of our most popular advertising campaigns is 'Dine Around the World on North Road,'" says Carolyn Orazietti, Executive Director of the Burnaby North Road Business Improvement Association (BIA) .
Celebrate Korean Community Day with Burnaby North Road BIA

Celebrate Korean Community Day with Burnaby North Road BIA

Carolyn Orazietti, Executive Director of the Burnaby North Road Business Improvement Association (BIA) , wants you to mark Saturday, September 10 on your calendar for a fun-filled day for all the family.
North Road BIA: Investing in both business and community

North Road BIA: Investing in both business and community

"I love this area," says Carolyn Orazietti, Executive Director of the Burnaby North Road Business Improvement Association (BIA) . "I started off years ago at the Vancouver BIA, where I spent the first 2.5 years explaining to everyone what a BIA was.
Pre-arranged funerals: what you need to know

Pre-arranged funerals: what you need to know

Most people don’t like to think about their death, much less plan for it. But doing so can make things much easier if an illness strikes or your life simply nears its natural end.
A moving memorial: Funeral network connecting Canada and the U.S.

A moving memorial: Funeral network connecting Canada and the U.S.

Planning for the end of your life is a good idea, but what happens if plans change? When it comes to arranging your funeral, choosing funeral services with flexibility means not having to worry about leaving complications behind.
Managing grief: 3 ways a funeral provider can help

Managing grief: 3 ways a funeral provider can help

The grief caused by the death of a loved one takes time to get over, and the process starts with the right support. Your funeral provider is an important part of that support system.