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Fire fighters' annual tree chip and burn

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96153

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nav Sekhon, a Burnaby fire fighter, watching a bonfire of Christmas trees and wooden pallets during the Burnaby Fire Department's annual Burn and Chip fundraising event at Fire Hall #1. Sekhon is mostly in uniform and the woods in the background are covered in snow.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1850

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nav Sekhon, a Burnaby fire fighter, watching a bonfire of Christmas trees and wooden pallets during the Burnaby Fire Department's annual Burn and Chip fundraising event at Fire Hall #1. Sekhon is mostly in uniform and the woods in the background are covered in snow.

Subjects: Occupations - Fire Fighters; Events - Fundraising; Holidays - Christmas

Names: Burnaby Fire Department

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Burnaby firefighter Nav Sekhon supervises the burning of old Christmas trees at the department's annual Burn and Chip event, Saturday at Firehall #1. The fire department burns the trees to demonstrate the flammability of dry trees. Proceeds from the even go to the Firefighters Burn Fund and to the Edmonds Youth Resource Centre."

Geographic Access: Sperling Avenue

Street Address: 4867 Sperling Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Bowl for Big Brothers

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96047

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2004]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nick Wong checking his watch in the foreground while Jamie Jung holds a bowling ball behind him at the Revs Bowling and Entertainment Centre, during the 25th annual Bowl for Big Brothers.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2004]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1796

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Nick Wong checking his watch in the foreground while Jamie Jung holds a bowling ball behind him at the Revs Bowling and Entertainment Centre, during the 25th annual Bowl for Big Brothers.

Subjects: Sports - Bowling; Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a February 2004 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Nick Wong, of Port Moody, checks the time remaining, while Jamie Jung, of Burnaby, prepares to bowl another round in the the 25th annual Bowl for Big Brothers, Saturday at Revs Bowling and Entertainment Centre, in Burnaby. They were part of a team of bowlers vying to set a world record for most pins knocked down in a 24-hour period."

Geographic Access: Lougheed Highway

Street Address: 5502 Lougheed Highway

Planning Study Area: Parkcrest-Aubrey Area

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Burnaby South and the Cinderella Project

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96349

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2003]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 3 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: File contains photographs related to the Cinderella Project and its fundraising Burnaby South Graduation Fashion Show. Photographs depict Jessica Alvarez posing with her graduation dress that she obtained via the Cinderella Project and Davor Panbza and Pat Ponti viewing clothes that are part of the…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2003]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 3 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: File

Record No.: 535-2030

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: File contains photographs related to the Cinderella Project and its fundraising Burnaby South Graduation Fashion Show. Photographs depict Jessica Alvarez posing with her graduation dress that she obtained via the Cinderella Project and Davor Panbza and Pat Ponti viewing clothes that are part of the fashion show.

Subjects: Persons - Students; Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising

Names: Burnaby South High School

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a February 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata for 535-2030-1: "Jessica Alvarez' daughter, Sofia, 3, admires her grad dress that she was able to wear to her graduation from Burnaby South last year. Jessica and her sister, Erika, were able to attend their grads with the help of the Cinderella Project."; Caption from metadata for 535-2030-2: "Jessica Alvarez shows off the grad dress she was able to wear to her graduation last year from Burnaby South, with the help of the Cinderella Project."; Caption from metadata for 535-2030-3: "Davor Panbza, one of the co-ordinators of the Burnaby South Graduation Fashion Show, shows off some of the clothes for the show to Pat Ponti, a special needs teacher at the school who is also an organizer of the Cinderella Project. Part of the proceeds from the fashion show go to support the Project."

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Buzz Parsons, Doug Drummond and Mary Ann Corbett

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription46055

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 27, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Cyclists Aid Fund to raise money for the BC Kidney Foundation. In the center is Alderman Doug Drummond running, with Whitecap player Buzz Parsons on a bicycle on his right, and Miss New Westminster Mary Ann Corbett on a bicycle and wearing her sash on his left. Children on bicycl…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: May 27, 1979

Collection/Fonds: Columbian Newspaper collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 24.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 480-943

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: 2003-02

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Cyclists Aid Fund to raise money for the BC Kidney Foundation. In the center is Alderman Doug Drummond running, with Whitecap player Buzz Parsons on a bicycle on his right, and Miss New Westminster Mary Ann Corbett on a bicycle and wearing her sash on his left. Children on bicycles surround them on either side.

Subjects: Officials - Alderman and Councillors; Transportation - Bicycles; Events - Fundraising; Organizations - Charities

Names: Drummond, Douglas P. "Doug"; Parsons, Buzz; Corbett, Mary Ann; Burnaby Citizens Association

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Hodge, Craig

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "CYCLISTS AID FUND...a large group of cyclists peddled on the weekend to raise funds for the B.C. Kidney Foundation. Starting out from Queen's Park here are special guests (in centre) Whitecap Buzz Parsons, Burnaby Ald. Doug Drummond and Miss New Westminster Mary Ann Corbett."

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Developmental Disabilities Association drop-boxes

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97756

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Leslie-Ann Miele and Rob Fourchalk, of the Developmental Disabilities Association, posing with one of the Association's fundraising clothing drop-boxes in a parking lot.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3030

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Leslie-Ann Miele and Rob Fourchalk, of the Developmental Disabilities Association, posing with one of the Association's fundraising clothing drop-boxes in a parking lot.

Subjects: Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Leslie-Ann Miele, of the Developmental Disability Association, and Rob Fourchalk, the manager of the bin departmetn, check out one of the Association's new drop boxes to be placed around the Lower Mainland as a fundraiser."

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Divyesh and Charu Gadhia

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97079

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Divyesh and Charu Gadhia lacing up their hiking boots in promotion for their hike up Mt. Kilimanjaro to fundraise for the Alzheimer Society.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2607

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Divyesh and Charu Gadhia lacing up their hiking boots in promotion for their hike up Mt. Kilimanjaro to fundraise for the Alzheimer Society.

Subjects: Events - Fundraising; Organizations - Charities

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Ray, Steve

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a July 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Divyesh and Charu Gadhia have been working out by climbing and hiking on the local trails in preparation for their climb up Mt. Kilmanjaro to raise money for the Alzheimer Society."

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Greater Vancouver Food Bank donation drive

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97005

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Heather Steiner, of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, standing outside a home with a box of non-perishable food items in her arms, as promotion for the organization's "Christmas in July" donation drive.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2537

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Heather Steiner, of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, standing outside a home with a box of non-perishable food items in her arms, as promotion for the organization's "Christmas in July" donation drive.

Subjects: Events - Fundraising; Organizations - Charities

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a July 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Heather Steiner, of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, hopes donors will be as generous to keep her arms full of food, as the Food Bank kicks off its annual Christmas in July donation drive."

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Greater Vancouver Food Bank promotion at Playdium

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97096

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Heather Steiner, of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, and Kim Nonis, marketing manager for Playdium, posing in a driving video game at the Playdium in Metrotown with a box of non-perishable food items for the Food Bank as a promotion for a fundraising collaboration.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2623

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Heather Steiner, of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, and Kim Nonis, marketing manager for Playdium, posing in a driving video game at the Playdium in Metrotown with a box of non-perishable food items for the Food Bank as a promotion for a fundraising collaboration.

Subjects: Organizations - Charities; Recreational Activities; Events - Fundraising

Names: Metrotown

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a July 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Heather Streiner, of the Greater Vancouver Food Bank, takes the wheel, while Kim Nonis, marketing manager for Playdium, hangs onto the canned goods, as they try their hand at the Pro-Trucker 18-Wheeler game. Players of the game who donated canned goods to the Food Bank were rewarded with extra credits of play. "

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Street Address: 4700 Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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Greater Vancouver Food Bank promotion at Playdium, [2000] thumbnail

South Burnaby Neighbourhood House car rally

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97419

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Antonia Beck, Kimberly Barwich, and Lisa Loblaw viewing a map on the food of a red car, in front of the South Burnaby Neighbourhood House, as a promotion for their fundraising rally.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2002]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-2781

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Antonia Beck, Kimberly Barwich, and Lisa Loblaw viewing a map on the food of a red car, in front of the South Burnaby Neighbourhood House, as a promotion for their fundraising rally.

Subjects: Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a September 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Antonia Beck, Kimberly Barwich, and Lisa Loblaw check the map as they get ready for South Burnaby Neighbourhood House's first car rally. The rally is a fundraiser for its social service programs."

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

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South Burnaby Neighbourhood House car rally, [2002] thumbnail

United Way fundraising event

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription97981

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of a trumpet player playing beneath Don Calder and another unidentified person in a cherry picker, at the United Way's headquarters in Burnaby. Calder is unveiling the United Way's 1999 fundraising total on a sign post.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-3086

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of a trumpet player playing beneath Don Calder and another unidentified person in a cherry picker, at the United Way's headquarters in Burnaby. Calder is unveiling the United Way's 1999 fundraising total on a sign post.

Subjects: Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising; Occupations - Musicians

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "A Dixieland trumpeter heralds the unveiling of the United Way's 1999 fundraising total, by Campaign Chair Don Calder, at the organization's headquarters in Burnaby. More than 5,000 volunteers raised $27.1 million dollars."

Geographic Access: Canada Way

Street Address: 4543 Canada Way

Historic Neighbourhood: Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Douglas-Gilpin Area

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United Way fundraising event, [2000] thumbnail

Variety Club pin

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96160

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barbara Stewart, a member of the children's charity Variety Club, pinning a fundraising golden heart to a Spiderman doll.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1857

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of Barbara Stewart, a member of the children's charity Variety Club, pinning a fundraising golden heart to a Spiderman doll.

Subjects: Organizations - Charities; Events - Fundraising

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Barbara Stewart, of Variety Club, pins this year's incarnation of the charitable organization's fund-raising golden hearts to Spiderman. Sales of the pins raise more than $300,000 annually."

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IGA Marketplace fundraiser cookie

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96242

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of baker Dave Allison in the bakery section of the IGA Marketplace on Kingsway. Allison is posing with a heart-shaped cookie that is for sale as part of the Heart to Heart fundraising campaign for Variety Children's Charity.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2005]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1926

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of baker Dave Allison in the bakery section of the IGA Marketplace on Kingsway. Allison is posing with a heart-shaped cookie that is for sale as part of the Heart to Heart fundraising campaign for Variety Children's Charity.

Subjects: Buildings - Commercial - Grocery Stores; Events - Fundraising; Holidays

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Medig, Kari

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a February 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Baker Dave Allison prepares to sample a heart-shaped doughnut at [I]GA Marketplace's Kingsway store Monday afternoon. The Valentine's Day treats are on sale to raise money for the Heart to Heart Campaign, a Variety Children's charity."

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Central Park (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

IGA Marketplace fundraiser cookie, [2005] thumbnail

Carollers in Burnaby Heights

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95899

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of three women singing carols in front of a market on Hastings Street in Burnaby Heights. The women are dressed in period costumes and hold large song books that read "Noel" on the covers.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1699

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of three women singing carols in front of a market on Hastings Street in Burnaby Heights. The women are dressed in period costumes and hold large song books that read "Noel" on the covers.

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas; Organizations - Choirs

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a December 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Wandering carollers, "Noel" (Vanessa LeBourdai, Shelley Preston, Debbie Reid), entertain shoppers and merchants in the Burnaby Heights area along Hastings St."

Geographic Access: Hastings Street

Historic Neighbourhood: Vancouver Heights (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Burnaby Heights Area

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Christmas Belles choir

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription95944

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of three women inside a Metrotown Tower lobby. They are singing Christmas carols as part of the group "Christmas Belles," and they are dressed in period costumes and carry large red songbooks.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2000]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1714

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of three women inside a Metrotown Tower lobby. They are singing Christmas carols as part of the group "Christmas Belles," and they are dressed in period costumes and carry large red songbooks.

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas; Organizations - Choirs

Names: Metrotown

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a December 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Pamela Sheridan, Anne MacKenna and Jennifer Poole, also known as the "Christmas Belles," entertain office workers with carols in the lobbies of the Metrotown Towers."

Geographic Access: Kingsway

Historic Neighbourhood: Capitol Hill (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Maywood Area

Images

Christmas Belles choir, [2000] thumbnail

Fantasy Castle

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription55148

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1972-1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 32 photographs : b&w

Scope and Content: Photographs of various "Fantasty Castle" Christmas events, hosted by the Boy Scouts. Volunteers and participants are dressed up in costumes, and the venue is decorated like the North Pole. Councillor Bill Lewarne participated as a volunteer and is visible in several of the photographs from 1974. …

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: 1972-1974

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Burnaby Scouts subseries

Physical Description: 32 photographs : b&w

Description Level: File

Record No.: 631-006

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1994-05

Scope and Content: Photographs of various "Fantasty Castle" Christmas events, hosted by the Boy Scouts. Volunteers and participants are dressed up in costumes, and the venue is decorated like the North Pole. Councillor Bill Lewarne participated as a volunteer and is visible in several of the photographs from 1974. Photographs are adhered to poster paper decorated with black marker and annotated in pencil.

Subjects: Organizations - Boys' Societies and Clubs; Holidays - Christmas

Names: Boy Scouts of Canada

Media Type: Photograph

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Fraser Merchants Association annual dinner

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumdescription20347

Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Date: [199-]

Collection/Fonds: Harry Toy fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Fraser Merchants Association (FMA) annual dinner at Pink Pearl Restaurant in Vancouver. Members of the assocation standing in front of sign are identified from left to right: FMA Directors Bing Wong, Henry Lau, Michael Chow (secretary), Benny Kwok (owner of Cariboo Hill Grocery in Bur…

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Repository: Burnaby Village Museum

Collection/Fonds: Harry Toy fonds

Series: Harry Toy photographs series

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : col. ; 10 x 15 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of Fraser Merchants Association (FMA) annual dinner at Pink Pearl Restaurant in Vancouver. Members of the assocation standing in front of sign are identified from left to right: FMA Directors Bing Wong, Henry Lau, Michael Chow (secretary), Benny Kwok (owner of Cariboo Hill Grocery in Burnaby), Howard Lam, Keith Chu, Jim Howe (treasurer), Harry Toy (president). Sign hanging from ceiling reads "HAPPY NEW YEAR" and red sign with gold lettering on wall in background reads "FRASER MERCHANTS' ASSOCIATION BANQUET [Chinese characters beneath]. Harry Toy is speaking from a podium with the sign "PINK PEARL".

Subjects: Persons - Chinese Canadians; Organizations; Organizations - Business Associations; Events; Events - Parties; Holidays - Chinese New Year

Names: Fraser Merchants' Association; Toy, Harry Wee Koon "Harry"; Wong, Bing; Lau, Henry; Chow, Michael; Kwok, Benny; Lam, Howard; Chu, Keith; Howe, Jim

Accession Code: BV023.25.10

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No known restrictions

Date: [199-]

Media Type: Photograph

Related Material: See also BV023.16.19 - Interview with Harry Toy, Beverley Babey and Christina Toy; For associated artifacts from Canada Way Food Market see Accession BV023.17

Scan Resolution: 600

Scan Date: 2023-12-01

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph

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Fraser Merchants Association annual dinner, [199-] thumbnail

2nd Annual Burnaby Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription98452

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 27, 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: File

Physical Description: 51 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Scope and Content: File contains photographs from the Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade on November 27, 2004, including the Burnaby Historical Society's float.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: November 27, 2004

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Administration series

Physical Description: 51 photographs : col. ; 10 cm x 15 cm

Description Level: File

Record No.: 633-007

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2020-06

Scope and Content: File contains photographs from the Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade on November 27, 2004, including the Burnaby Historical Society's float.

Subjects: Events - Parades; Holidays - Christmas

Names: Burnaby Historical Society

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Transcribed title; Title transcribed from photo album cover; Photographs were originally contained in a photograph album and removed by Archives staff for preservation purposes. Original order of photographs within the album is maintained.; Most photographs in file have note on verso identifying individuals depicted; Note in blue ink on inside front cover of album read: "Our float was designed by Brian Elder / Photo work by Sid Combers / Construction by Brian, Sid and assisted by Dennis Brown / "Goofer" and "Nag" Cice Brown; Caption for 633-007-1 is: "Base of float"; Caption for 633-007-2 is: "One of our few pictures of Brian"; Caption for 633-007-3 is: "Side, float and 1223"; Caption for 633-007-4 is: "Pixie and float"; Caption for 633-004-5 is: "Sid working"; Caption for 633-007-6 is: "Try-out around the parking lot"; Caption for 633-007-8 is: "Dennis and float ready to load David's truck"; Caption for 633-007-9 is: "7.30 am at warehouse float on Dave's truck cold and foggy"; Caption for 633-007-10 is: "Taken by Brian following David's truck"; Caption for 633-007-11 is: "Waiting for the parade to start"; Caption for 633-007-12 is: "Ready to go"; Caption for 633-007-13 is: "Ready to move"; Caption for 633-007-14 is: "Tall and short of it"; Caption for 633-007-24 is: "David Brown Dennis Dian [sic] Holt Diane Herberts Carol Rush"; Caption for 633-007-26 is: "John Whiting helping from the rear"; Caption for 633-007-30 is: "Still pushing"; Caption for 633-007-32 is: "Carol Rush President of B.H.S."; Caption for 633-007-51 is: "Cice and Bob in BVM depot-hack"

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2nd Annual Burnaby Edmonds Lions Santa Claus Parade, November 27, 2004 thumbnail

Christmas tree bonfire at Fire Station #1

https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/archivedescription96056

Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2003]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Scope and Content: Photograph of two Burnaby fire fighters watching a tree burn during the Burnaby Fire Department's annual Christmas tree bonfire at Fire Station #1.

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: [2003]

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection

Physical Description: 1 photograph (tiff) : col.

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 535-1805

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: No restrictions

Accession Number: 2018-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of two Burnaby fire fighters watching a tree burn during the Burnaby Fire Department's annual Christmas tree bonfire at Fire Station #1.

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas; Events; Occupations - Fire Fighters

Names: Burnaby Fire Department

Media Type: Photograph

Photographer: Bartel, Mario

Notes: Title based on caption; Collected by editorial for use in a January 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader; Caption from metadata: "Captain Ward Rossiter and Paul Rushton, of the Burnaby Fire Department, admire their handiwork at the department's annual bonfire of discarded Christmas trees, at Firehall No. 1. While firefighters are more accustomed to extinguishing fires than setting them, the event raises money for the burn unit at Children's Hospital, as well as awareness about the importance of keeping the trees well-watered."

Geographic Access: Sperling Avenue

Street Address: 4867 Sperling Avenue

Historic Neighbourhood: Burnaby Lake (Historic Neighbourhood)

Planning Study Area: Morley-Buckingham Area

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Classroom Christmas party

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1963 [printed] March 27, 1964

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Description Level: Item

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten class Christmas party. Kindergartners and their brothers and sisters and mothers are all in attendance. A man dressed in a Santa suit is talking to one of the girls, as three woman gather around with smiles on their faces. The rest of the childr…

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Repository: City of Burnaby Archives

Date: December 1963 [printed] March 27, 1964

Collection/Fonds: Burnaby Historical Society fonds

Series: Community Archives Collection series

Subseries: Tinkerbell Kindergarten subseries

Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 7.5 x 10.5 cm

Description Level: Item

Record No.: 246-023

Access Restriction: No restrictions

Reproduction Restriction: Reproduce for fair dealing purposes only

Accession Number: BHS1990-12

Scope and Content: Photograph of the Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten class Christmas party. Kindergartners and their brothers and sisters and mothers are all in attendance. A man dressed in a Santa suit is talking to one of the girls, as three woman gather around with smiles on their faces. The rest of the children are watching intently, sitting and waiting for their turn to talk to Santa.

Subjects: Holidays - Christmas; Events - Parties

Names: Tinkerbell Cooperative Kindergarten

Media Type: Photograph

Notes: Title based on contents of photograph; Stamp on recto of photograph reads: "M119C / GAGEL FOTO / SERVICE / 27.4.64"; Handwritten note attached to paper mount reads: "Our little brothers and sisters come with mother to our Xmas party. / We have fun."; Note on verso of photograph reads: "Xmas 63"