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New Westminster readers share thoughts about their Moms

When I was in the 11th grade I decided to quit football. I thought my mom would be happy about it, but instead she wouldn’t let me quit.

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Robson PAC wellness fair

A free health and wellness fair is being put on by the John Robson elementary parent advisory council Tuesday, Feb. 19

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ASK EVE: My volunteering is getting to be too much

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday April 9, 2013

I hate to disappoint those people that appreciate and depend on me, but I feel stuck and don’t know how to quit.

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AS WE AGE: Volunteer Grandparents share joy

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday April 9, 2013

Aujla has been a volunteer grandparent for six years. He first heard about the organization when he saw a notice in the newspaper.

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AS WE AGE: Making sure your home is ‘fall’ safe

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday April 9, 2013

40% of those over the age of 75 fall each year, leading to the number one reason for having to enter into a long-term care facility.

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Staying ahead of the aging game

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday March 12, 2013

It is important for boomers and seniors to have a sound financial plan and have good health as they move into this stage of life.

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Workshop centres on keeping brain healthy as we age

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday March 12, 2013

Karen Tyrell is working to give seniors the tools they can use to keep their brain healthy at this Burnaby workshop

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Call for environmental river paddlers

The Rivershed Society of B.C., is looking for young environmental leaders to paddle the Fraser River.

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We asked New Westers: What’s your prescription for living well?

This month, the NewsLeader asked some people in New Westminster their philosophy and ideas around living healthy and living well.

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August sales volume 39% below 10-year average

Residential property sales in Metro Vancouver of detached, attached and apartment properties reached 1,649 in August, a 30.7% decline

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Interior decoration on display at White Rock show home

WE Vancouver - Monday October 22, 2012

The latest Millionaire Lottery grand prize is catching eyes along White Rock's Marine Drive.

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Westies publishing book of its history

Mission City Record - Thursday September 27, 2012

B.C.'s oldest military unit, one in which numerous Mission residents have served, has a territory from Boston Bar to Burnaby

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UPDATE: Saturday nights get swinging on Oct. 13

Surrey North Delta Leader - Monday September 24, 2012

Postponed from a planned start in September, Jump Joint Dance Hall gets ready for its new season on Oct. 13.

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New West woman to represent clothing line

A newly married New Westminster woman is one of six neophyte models chosen to represent a regional retailer of plus-size clothes for women.

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Breast cancers survivors all in the same boat

Surrey North Delta Leader - Monday September 10, 2012

Free introductory paddle with Abreast In A Boat crew members on Sept. 29

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HEALTHY LIVING: Simple ways to enhance your personal beauty

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday June 19, 2012

Many women are on an eternal quest to enhance their beauty, spending thousands on cosmetics or hair care products to emulate the pictures

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Father's Day gift ideas

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday June 12, 2012

Getting ready to gift Dad for Father’s Day? Do not even think about veering toward the tie display.

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ASK EVE: How to bring up the subject of moving?

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday June 12, 2012

Q: My dad is a healthy senior except for suffering from macular degeneration. He realizes it won’t be long before he gives up driving.

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AS WE AGE: Treatment options abound for arthritis sufferers

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday June 12, 2012

There are many different medicines that may be used to treat arthritis. Here is a look at some of the most common.

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NURSE IN THE KNOW: Are you staying connected?

Burnaby NewsLeader - Tuesday June 12, 2012

Most everyone knows that having a close network of friends and family is critical to maintaining a fun and happy attitude.

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