The recent spell of warm, dry weather doesn’t diminish that Burnaby’s extreme weather shelter has been open for 23 nights so far this year
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Laura Stagg has been alive for less than half of Elizabeth Windsor’s reign as Queen of the Commonwealth.
READBurnaby will be having its first food swap on Feb. 21 from 7-9 p.m. at Willingdon Community Centre.
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First Book Canada donated 45,000 books to kids all over B.C. last week, and Burnaby kids were among the recipients.
READBurnaby Writers’ Society Spoken Ink reading series will have Leslie Michel Beckmann read at their meeting on Feb. 21 at La Fontana Caffe.
READWith the switch of a word, Burnaby's Nikkei National Museum & Heritage Centre has made a minor change to its name.
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A loon in Smithers would have been roadkill had it not been for a concerned citizen.
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It’s not every day you turn 100. In 2012, the C.W. Parker Carousel at Burnaby Village Museum is celebrating a century of service.
READBurnaby resident Kelly Kwong is among 13 B.C. residents honoured recently for their commitment and dedication to veterans.
READHeights merchants will mark Chinese New Year and the Year of the Dragon on Saturday, Jan. 28, from 12 to 2:30 p.m.
READBurnaby's Alpha secondary has won the MusiCounts Roland Jam Pak, presented by SiriusXM Canada, musical instruments worth more than $12,000.
READRecruiting volunteers and sponsors is next on the to-do list for organizers of the 2012 B.C. Seniors Games in Burnaby Aug. 21 to 25.
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Monday, Jan. 23 is Chinese New Year, the beginning of the Year of the Dragon, according to the lunar calendar.
READAn information session on French immersion programs in Burnaby school district will be held Thursday, Jan. 19, 7 p.m. at Alpha secondary.
READThe Burnaby Teachers’ Association is holding its second mark‐in on Jan. 18, 4 to 6 p.m. at Metropolis at Metrotown mall's food court.
READChildren will be trying to solve food safety problems with the help of LEGO at BCIT on Saturday.
READDeanna Gay of Windsor elementary in Burnaby was honoured recently as one of Canada's Favourite Crossing Guards.
READLocal author Don Hauka will be at the McGill Branch of the Burnaby Public Library on Jan. 19. From 7-8 p.m.
READThe Burnaby Writers' Society is hosting its monthly Spoken INK poetry and prose reading series on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
READThe B.C. Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund is hoping for a big boost this Sunday
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