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Have your short story published in our new 'Sunday Night Read'

Have your short story published in our new 'Sunday Night Read'

Writers from the Tri-Cities, Burnaby and New Westminster are wanted to submit short stories for publication.
'Stunning' lane of almost 100 cherry blossom, maple trees proposed for this Burnaby trail

'Stunning' lane of almost 100 cherry blossom, maple trees proposed for this Burnaby trail

The Nikkei Place Foundation leads an initiative to plant a row of culturally significant trees along Highland Park Line Trail.
Gulf Islands tafoni accented in new Port Moody art show

Gulf Islands tafoni accented in new Port Moody art show

The art inspired by honeycomb rock formations on the Gulf Islands is the subject of a new exhibit at PoMoArts in Port Moody.
You can ride a mini model train in Burnaby starting this month

You can ride a mini model train in Burnaby starting this month

Choo choo – Burnaby Central Railway will open March 29.
Go on. Touch it, Burnaby artist says of Port Moody 'play' pieces

Go on. Touch it, Burnaby artist says of Port Moody 'play' pieces

Brianne Siu's Permission to Play objects are also designed to provide an ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) — that is, provide a tingling sensation in the body with sound.
New exhibit in Burnaby explores caste discrimination, Dalit Canadian experience

New exhibit in Burnaby explores caste discrimination, Dalit Canadian experience

Overcaste aims to amplify the Dalit Canadian narrative, which has been historically sidelined and ignored, says co-curator.
Experience this global dance phenomenon onstage in Vancouver

Experience this global dance phenomenon onstage in Vancouver

Shen Yun’s captivating presentation of 5,000 years of China’s rich culture by way of breathtaking dance, music, and stories returns in March to Vancouver’s Queen Elizabeth Theatre
Burnaby arts and culture groups can now apply for Metro grants

Burnaby arts and culture groups can now apply for Metro grants

Up to $10,000 is available from Metro Vancouver for arts and culture groups seeking funding.
'Art with Heart': Burnaby Artists Guild to host spring art show and sale

'Art with Heart': Burnaby Artists Guild to host spring art show and sale

Browse works by local artists and guildmembers at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts.
'Get it done': Burnaby approves $55M theatre redevelopment at Shadbolt Centre

'Get it done': Burnaby approves $55M theatre redevelopment at Shadbolt Centre

'Our arts community have been waiting for this for a long time,' said Mayor Mike Hurley.