In the Community

True stories told by real people. That’s the focus of The Flame storytelling series – and it’s back in New Westminster. The Flame New West: Reignited is on Sunday, Feb. 24 at 7 p.m. in the Plaskett Gallery at Massey Theatre (735 Eighth Ave.).

The province is inviting students 18 to 30 years old to apply to become a student ranger this summer. The program is looking to hire 12 crews of four to work across the province, including Prince George, Fort St.

Captains, characters and cargoes will be on the agenda when the Faces of the Fraser speaker program returns to the Fraser River Discovery Centre this weekend.

At the Jan. 29 school board meeting, school trustees approved the proposed 2019/20 school calendar, and it’s now available online for the public to provide feedback. The proposed calendar will be on the district’s website until Feb.

Want to buy local and support students at the same time? The community is invited to École Glenbrook Middle School on Thursday, Feb. 21 for the school’s annual entrepreneurial fair.

Superheroes of all rainbow stripes are getting ready to get down at a Burnaby school district dance for LGBTQ youth and allies next month.

1. Head to the Anvil Centre Theatre to see Tales of an Urban Indian , a dark comedy that explores contemporary Indigenous life. It’s onstage on Saturday, Feb. 9 at 7:30 p.m. at 777 Columbia St.

A Burnaby-based organization that supports new parents is now offering help via text message. The Pacific Post Partum Support Society is now adding text-based support to its existing telephone support line.

Are you a Cake Wars addict? Do you just wish you could decorate cakes like the pros? Well, you may not become a professional baker overnight, but you can pick up some tips on cake and cupcake decorating at this year’s B.C.