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CHILD POVERTY: Tough times mean more clients looking for services

Tue Mar 09, 4:00 PM
It's a telling sign of the times when past donors call up the Burnaby Christmas Bureau asking to become clients. That's just what happened with several families last Christmas, said Stephen D'Souza, executive director of Burnaby Community Connections, which operates the bureau each year. "It was a shock to us a... more

Donation means free swims at Heights pool

Mon Mar 08, 12:00 PM
A $10,000 donation by Westminster Savings to the City of Burnaby's Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services means there will be free family swims on the first Sunday of the month, all year long, at Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool. The official announcement... more > more

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