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Burnaby students spread word of sustainability

Bringing people together for a common purpose is at the heart of Do It Green being organized by Burnaby students for their peers April 19.

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PADS seeks puppy raisers

Pacific Assistance Dogs Society is in immediate need of 30 temporary puppy raisers and sitters for several litters of nine-week-old puppies.

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Spring celebration at Nikkei Centre Saturday, April 13

Nikkei Centre hosts Celebrate Spring: Festival of Colour on Saturday, April 13, 11:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby.

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Burnaby Edmonds open house on 6th St. Plan

Burnaby city hall is holding an open house on its draft Sixth Street Community Plan Thursday, April 11, 6-9 p.m. at Edmonds school gym.

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Volunteer grandparents share joy

With 12 grandchildren and volunteer positions in 10 organizations, it’s hard to imagine Kehar Aujla finding any more time in his schedule.

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Edmonds association seeks nominees for board

Edmonds Business and Community Assoc. seeks nominees for election of new board members Friday, April 12, 6:30 p.m. at Tommy Douglas Library.

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BTA hosts parents seminar on strengthening public education

Burnaby Teachers' Association is hosting a free seminar for parents on strengthening public education, Monday, April 15, 7 p.m.

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Local historian speaks on Brentwood mall's past

Historian David Pereira speaks on the history of Brentwood Town Centre at Burnaby Historical Society meeting Wednesday, April 10, 7:30 p.m.

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PCU College hosts open house

PCU College of Holistic Medicine is hosting an open house on Wednesday, April 10, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at its Burnaby campus, 5021 Kingsway.

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BTA names essay contest winners

The Burnaby Teachers' Association has announced the two winners of its essay contest on the benefits of the public education system.

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College schools seniors on staying young

It’s never too late to teach old dogs new tricks. That’s pretty much the premise that fuels the Community Centred College for the Retired.

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Noms sought for Environment, Local Hero awards

Burnaby city hall is seeking nominations for people to be recognized for their efforts in the community and for the environment.

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Deer Lake run/walk on May 25

The early bird deadline is approaching for Burnaby city hall's second annual fun run and walk around Deer Lake on May 25.

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Gamers re-enact wargames in miniature at Bonsor April 5-7

Watch as gamers attempt to rewrite history by re-enacting wargames in miniature on April 5 to 7 at Bonsor Recreation Complex in Burnaby.

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Heights merchants say 'Park it where your heart is' and win

The Heights Merchants Association is urging visitors to "Park it where your heart is" for a chance to win a $500 shopping spree

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Students tackle litter at Byrne Creek school

Burnaby's Byrne Creek secondary has litter problem, so students took the matter into their own hands and entered the BC Green Games to boot.

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Burnaby school district seeks input on budget priorities

Burnaby school district is hosting a public meeting on its budget on Wednesday, April 3, 7 p.m. at its offices, 5325 Kincaid St.

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Burnaby woman makes lemonade from sour diagnosis

Sarah Le Huray knew what was wrong with her even before her doctor was able to give her a diagnosis.

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CURATOR'S CORNER: Volunteers play vital role at Burnaby Village Museum

People interested in learning about volunteering at Burnaby Village are invited to a free Volunteer Tour and Tea on Wednesday, April 4

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SBNH offers neighbourhood small grants

Burnaby residents are encouraged to apply to the 2013 Neighbourhood Small Grants Program. Deadline is March 31.

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