Valentine's Day On February 14th a number of Saints called Valentine who are honoured. In the Middle Ages in England the day became associated with romantic love. This may have followed on from the Pagan fertility festivals that were held all over Europe as the winter...
Lunar New Year on the Heights The Burnaby Heights Association is celebrating the Lunar New Year on Saturday February 13, 2106. Hastings Street comes alive with music and dance while celebrating the multiculturalism found within our diverse community. If you spot the Lion Dancers between Gamma and...
Halloween on the Heights 2015 [caption id="attachment_686" align="aligncenter" width="224"] Halloween on the Heights[/caption] Looking for some fun activities this Halloween? There’s lots to do on the Heights! Take the kiddies to participating Burnaby Heights merchants for trick-or-treating, hop on the Halloween train at Confederation Park, watch the...
[caption id="attachment_660" align="aligncenter" width="323"] Giro di Burnaby[/caption] The fast paced pro-cycling Giro di Burnaby is hitting the streets of Burnaby on July 16th this year. The Giro di Burnaby is a criterium race, it is a spectator-friendly, action-packed bicycle road race. It rarely lasts more than...
Join the fight….April is Canadian Cancer Society’s Daffodil Month Daffodil Month is a national fundraising campaign for the Canadian Cancer Society. During April, Society volunteers raise vital funds for the fight against cancer. Money raised during Daffodil Month helps local patients living with cancer and their...