Photograph of Maria Tercero posing with her daughter Barbara, a Burnaby student who received assistance from Burnaby's multicultural school liaison program.
Photograph of Maria Tercero posing with her daughter Barbara, a Burnaby student who received assistance from Burnaby's multicultural school liaison program.
Collected by editorial for use in a June 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Maria Tercero says Burnaby's multicultural school liason program, which is being cut for budgetary reasons, was a huge help to her and her daughter, Barbara, when the family immigrated to Canada from Mexico."
Photograph of a senior woman opening an insulated meal delivery box from Meals on Wheels, as a volunteer and a Burnaby fire fighter look on in the background.
Photograph of a senior woman opening an insulated meal delivery box from Meals on Wheels, as a volunteer and a Burnaby fire fighter look on in the background.
Collected by editorial for use in a November 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Bernie Greene, 85, checks what's for lunch, in her Meals on Wheels package just delivered by Aili Lahti and Burnaby firefighter Randy Delmonico."
Collected by editorial for use in a September 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Michelle Wilson makes sure she packs fresh, nutritious ingredients in the lunch bag for her daughter, Nicole, 8, and she and her friend, Callum Ross, 11, prepare for a new school year."
Photograph of Shelley Morten signing to wrestler Pier Morten, as a crowd of South Slope Elementary School students applaud in American Sign Language behind them.
Photograph of Shelley Morten signing to wrestler Pier Morten, as a crowd of South Slope Elementary School students applaud in American Sign Language behind them.
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Shelley Morten signs to her husband, Pier, what is happening behind them, as volleyball players at South Slope Elementary School applaud the blind and deaf wrestler, also using sign language. Pier was honored by the school as an inspiration to its own athletes, some of whom are also deaf."
Photograph of three unidentified Seaforth Elementary School students participating with other students in a choir during the Primary Days of Music at Forest Grove Elementary School.
Photograph of three unidentified Seaforth Elementary School students participating with other students in a choir during the Primary Days of Music at Forest Grove Elementary School.
Collected by editorial for use in a March 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Students from Seaforth Elementary particpate in the Primary Days of Music, Wednesday at Forest Grove Elementary School. The Primary Days of Music is a week-long musical event for kids in Grade 2-3 that aims to create appreciation for music to new generations through traditional songs."
File contains photographs from a feature on LGBTQ2S+ seniors in Burnaby. Photographs depict Roak Citroen posing with a display of photographs and watering hanging flower baskets at his home, where he cares for his partner Gerry Mason, and Grace Owens posing in front of a Pride flag.
File contains photographs from a feature on LGBTQ2S+ seniors in Burnaby. Photographs depict Roak Citroen posing with a display of photographs and watering hanging flower baskets at his home, where he cares for his partner Gerry Mason, and Grace Owens posing in front of a Pride flag.
Collected by editorial for use in a June 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-2518-1: "Roak Citroen hangs on to the memories of 43 years with his partner, Jerry Mason."
Caption from metadata for 535-2518-2: "Roak Citroen tends to hanging baskets of red and white flowers, the favorite colors of his partner, Jerry Mason. Together for 43 years, Citroen is caring for Mason, who suffers from dementia."
Caption from metadata for 535-2518-3: "Grace Owens has been out as a lesbian for six years, and she now volunteers her time to help other seniors dealing with their sexual orientation."
Collected by editorial for use in a 2001 Burnaby NewsLeader issue.
Caption from metadata: "Sadie McLure is off to Colorado to play semi professional womans soccer. The SFU student will return in September to finish her studies."
1 digital file ( 4 min., 23 sec ) : digital , col., si.
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent, colour film segment providing glimpses of the Seattle Worlds Fair in 1961. The footage provides views of the McLean family touring the sites of the fair including the metropolitan area, the monorail, gondola, rides and architecture. The film closes with Teresa McLean …
1 digital file ( 4 min., 23 sec ) : digital , col., si.
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567-001-1
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No restrictions
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Accession Number
2014-03
Scope and Content
Item consists of one silent, colour film segment providing glimpses of the Seattle Worlds Fair in 1961. The footage provides views of the McLean family touring the sites of the fair including the metropolitan area, the monorail, gondola, rides and architecture. The film closes with Teresa McLean as an infant.
Photograph of two wrestlers from Simon Fraser University and Douglas College, dressed in their wrestling uniforms and posing for the camera with their arms crossed.
Photograph of two wrestlers from Simon Fraser University and Douglas College, dressed in their wrestling uniforms and posing for the camera with their arms crossed.
Collected by editorial for use in a February 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Roozebeh Banihashemi, of SFU, and Travis Cross, of Douglas College, are cross-town wrestling rivals and training partners. They dominate the 184-pound weight class, inevitably meeting each other in championship matches."
Photograph of Daniel Johnston, a basketball player at St. Thomas More Collegiate. Johnston holds a basketball and leans against a concrete wall with a large shadow behind him.
Photograph of Daniel Johnston, a basketball player at St. Thomas More Collegiate. Johnston holds a basketball and leans against a concrete wall with a large shadow behind him.
Collected by editorial for use in a February 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Daniel Johnston, a starting guard at St. Thomas More, will be leading his team into the Provincial AA basketball championships, beginning next week in Kamloops. He's able to hone his game against his twin brother, Tim, who plays for Archbishop Carney. They ended up playing for different schools because coaches always mixed them up."
Photograph of Sylvia Proke, a coach for the Burnaby Figure Skating Club, speaking to skaters Jennifer Edwards-Moore and Jessica Dorazio inside of an ice rink.
Photograph of Sylvia Proke, a coach for the Burnaby Figure Skating Club, speaking to skaters Jennifer Edwards-Moore and Jessica Dorazio inside of an ice rink.
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Sylvia Proke, a coach for the Burnaby Figure Skating Club, gives encouragement to two of her charges, Jennifer Edwards-Moore and Jessica Dorazio. Proke coaches "Sylvia's Kids," as she's made a specialty of taking under her wing older skaters who've just come into the sport."
File contains photographs of volunteers with the Terry Fox Run. Photographs depict Louvaine Kadonaga, Allan Hattori, Toshiye Kadonaga, Joyce Hattori and Ellen Kadonaga with a photograph of former volunteer Nancy Kadonaga, and Todd Wong in a kayak on a lake.
File contains photographs of volunteers with the Terry Fox Run. Photographs depict Louvaine Kadonaga, Allan Hattori, Toshiye Kadonaga, Joyce Hattori and Ellen Kadonaga with a photograph of former volunteer Nancy Kadonaga, and Todd Wong in a kayak on a lake.
Collected by editorial for use in an August 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-2727-1: "The family of Nancy Kadonaga, who volunteered at the Terry Fox Run before she died of cancer herself last December, is dedicating their own volunteer efforts in this year's run in her memory. L-R Louvaine Kadonaga, Allan Hattori, Toshiye Kadonaga, Joyce Hattori and Ellen Kadonaga."
Caption from metadata for 535-2727-2 and 535-2727-3: "Tod Wong is an avid kayaker and dragon boat racer, 11 years after being diagnosed with cancer. He's also been a member of "Terry's Team," since 1993."
Photograph of 12-year-old swimmer Vanessa Hanbury, of the Gators Swim Club, posing next to the pool at Simon Fraser University before a meet. Other swimmers are visible in the pool in the background.
Photograph of 12-year-old swimmer Vanessa Hanbury, of the Gators Swim Club, posing next to the pool at Simon Fraser University before a meet. Other swimmers are visible in the pool in the background.
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2002 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Vanessa Hanbury, 12, of the Gators Swim Club, watches swimmers from Simon Fraser University work out before the Clan Cup Swim Meet. She'll be competing against the world record holder in the Women's 200-metre breaststroke, Hui Qi of China."