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Running for the kids

Runners bolt from the start at the Easter Seals 24 Hour Relay For The Kids Saturday at Swangard Stadium.

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Burnaby hands out Environmental Awards

Local youth figured prominently among this year's Environmental Awards recipients recognized recently by Burnaby city hall.

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Photographers wanted for Your Best Shot contest

Abbotsford News - Friday June 14, 2013

Black Press, London Drugs and the Abbotsford International Airshow are looking for B.C.'s top amateur photographers.

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Burnaby festival celebrates Scandinavian midsummer

The festival is a celebration of the season and all things Nordic, from music to food to arts and culture to history to quirky traditions

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Injured eagle soars again in Central Park

It was not a happy day for the crows roosted in the tall trees around the south pond at Burnaby’s Central Park on Tuesday.

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Online votes sought for Burnaby finalist in Great Teacher Award

Lakeview elementary teacher Gail Wylie is a finalist in Canadian Family Magazine Great Teacher Awards, online voting goes until June 28.

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Donations for homeless accepted at Metropolis June 15-21

Donations of clothing, blankets and food for Burnaby's less fortunate will be collected at Metropolis at Metrotown June 15 to 21.

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Community Bike Fair on Friday

Community Bike Fair returns Friday, June 14 6 to 9 p.m. at a new location, Edmonds Community School, 7651 18th Ave., Burnaby.

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Lighting the way for Special Olympics

Members of the Burnaby RCMP carry the Special Olympics torch through North Burnaby on Thursday.

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Local quilter sends hope to Boston

A Burnaby woman is among local quilters who sent a little love and hope to Boston recently in response to the marathon bombings.

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Injured Iraqi refugee chases new dreams

Hard work and determination earn Burnaby man award from BC Rehab Foundation

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Burnaby's Richter named BC SPCA vet of year

The BC SPCA has named Burnaby's Dr. Claudia Richter its 2013 Veterinarian of the Year.

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BPL recognized for intercultural songs and rhymes project

Burnaby Public Library has been recognized for its Embracing Diversity inter-cultural project, and the leadership of its chief librarian.

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Blood donors needed

A blood donor clinic is being held Thursday, June 6, 1 to 8 p.m. at Bill Copeland Sports Centre, 3676 Kensington Ave., Burnaby.

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Vancity offers grants for positive change

Vancity is offering grants of up to $15,000 to organizations that invest in positive change in the community.

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Canadian Tire Burnaby marks Jumpstart Day May 25

Canadian Tire Burnaby celebrates Jumpstart Day on Saturday, May 25 to raise money for local families to register kids in organized sports

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Hydro set to replace power poles in Burnaby

BC Hydro crews will be replacing power poles in Burnaby over the next several months.

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Prince Andrew presents awards to seven Burnaby youths

Seven Burnaby youths received their Duke of Edinburgh's Award gold certificates Prince Andrew, the Duke of York, last Saturday in Victoria.

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Fun fair at Sperling school on May 24

Sperling elementary PAC in North Burnaby is holding a fun fair Friday, May 24, 4 to 8 p.m. to raise funds for its new playground.

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Why not capture a little of your world?

Grab your camera, a sketch book and pencil, or take a class and record your world—you will be surprised at what you see.

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