Photograph of Major George Evans, of Vancouver and Community Family Services of the Salvation Army, looking at a collection of toys for charity, as Sears employees watch in the background.
Photograph of Major George Evans, of Vancouver and Community Family Services of the Salvation Army, looking at a collection of toys for charity, as Sears employees watch in the background.
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Major George Evans, of Vancouver and Community Family Services of the Salvation Army, admires some of the toys collected for needy families by staff and management at area Sears' stores."
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2003 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-1811-1: "Mike Kendall, of the Burnaby RCMP's ERT squad, says his instincts for handling a weapon kick in, even when the gun he's holding is a toy MP5 sub-machine gun. The real version of the gun, which is standard issue for the ERT unit, is slung at his hip."
Caption from metadata for 535-1811-2: "Constable Mike Kendall, of the Burnaby RCMP, compares a toy version of an MP5 sub-machine gun with a real version of the weapon, which is used by the department's ERT squad. The plastic gun is in the foreground."
File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire in the 7200 block of Curtis Street. Photographs depict fire and police investigators at work, a memorial, and a neighbour being interviewed about the fire.
File contains photographs of the aftermath of a fire in the 7200 block of Curtis Street. Photographs depict fire and police investigators at work, a memorial, and a neighbour being interviewed about the fire.
Collected by editorial for use in a December 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata for 535-2979-1: "Burnaby fire and police investigators look for clues to the cause of an overnight fire that killed three children and injured four other people, in the 7200 block of Curtis St."
Caption from metadata for 535-2979-2: "A small memorial of flowers and a plush toy takes shape in front of the burned-out house on Curtis St. in which three children died early Sunday morning."
Caption from metadata for 535-2979-3: "Burnaby fire inspector Doug Hahn."
Caption from metadata for 535-2979-4: "Toader Simioniea, a next door neighbor, describes what he saw after he was alerted to the fire by his landlord."
Photograph of Margaret Kelly, winner of a Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education, posing behind a toy car in a daycare playground.
Photograph of Margaret Kelly, winner of a Prime Minister's Award for Excellence in Early Childhood Education, posing behind a toy car in a daycare playground.
Collected by editorial for use in a March 2005 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "After 27 years working in daycare, Margaret Kelly is being recognized with the Prime Minister's Awards for Excellence in Early Childhood Education. She was presented with her award in Ottawa on Tuesday."
Photograph of Mehran Moallem, the owner of D Video on North Road, standing in the aisle of the shop and showing examples of non-violent video games that he carries.
Photograph of Mehran Moallem, the owner of D Video on North Road, standing in the aisle of the shop and showing examples of non-violent video games that he carries.
Collected by editorial for use in a July 2000 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Mehran Moallem, owner of D Video on North Rd., says he stopped adding violent video games to his rental inventory when he saw the effect they were having on his own children. He prefers to rent role-playing games like Toy Story, and sports simulations like Track & Field and racing games."
Photograph of Tina Cibelli, an employee at the Puddle Jumpers Daycare, pushing 4-year-old Benjamin Harrison in a toy car outside of the daycare on Parker Street. The two are participating in the "Walk, Run, Pedal and Roll" fundraising event.
Photograph of Tina Cibelli, an employee at the Puddle Jumpers Daycare, pushing 4-year-old Benjamin Harrison in a toy car outside of the daycare on Parker Street. The two are participating in the "Walk, Run, Pedal and Roll" fundraising event.
Collected by editorial for use in an August 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Tina Cibelli, of the Puddle Jumpers Daycare, gives a push to Benjamin Harrison, 4, as they prepare to participate in the second annual "Walk, Run, Pedal and Roll" event to raise money for the Centre of Ability."
Collected by editorial for use in an August 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Andrew Jinks, a programmer at Creo-Scitex, shows off the interior of one of his Lego creations, a scale replica of his family's cottage."
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2001 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Myron Unrau demonstrates the "BuggyBag," a protective warmer for babies travelling in strollers, which he developed and is marketing over the internet."
Photograph of Burnaby fire fighters and Penningtons employees posed with a box of teddy bears and a fire truck in the background. The bears were purchased by Penningtons customers for donation to children.
Photograph of Burnaby fire fighters and Penningtons employees posed with a box of teddy bears and a fire truck in the background. The bears were purchased by Penningtons customers for donation to children.
Collected by editorial for use in a January 2004 issue of the Burnaby NewsLeader
Caption from metadata: "Laurel Krause, the assistant manager at Penningtons, and David Graystone, of the Burnaby Fire Department, check out some of the more than 60 teddy bears purchased by customers of the North Rd. store to be donated to the fire department to give to kids who've been in accidents, or to charities that help kids. Looking on are Darcey O'Riordan and George Assaf, of the Burnaby Fire Department, and Brenda Kult, the manager at Penningtons."