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People flush some pretty weird things down the toilet. Just ask Metro Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­and municipal sewage workers.

SWISH SPLASH: Model Mari Agory was 10 years old when she fled South Sudan as a refugee. She made her way to the U.S. and eventually found herself on the runway working for some of the world’s top designers.

Burnaby cycling venue one of only three indoor tracks in Canada

Land is embodiment of creator’s work

Thursday, May 19 Music An Evening With An evening of original music from the soul featuring three of Vancouver’s finest vocal talents, Tonye Aganaba, Khari Wendell McClelland and Emily Chambers. 8pm at The Waldorf. Tickets $10 at EventBrite.

After more than 50 years of calling Dunbar and 28th home, Stong’s Market is temporarily packing up shop.

SUPER MOMS: Vancouver-based charity Cause We Care Foundation and its supporters recently came together for a fundraiser at Boulevard Kitchen and Oyster Bar.

Last week, a group of young people sang songs in Yiddish at Vancouver’s annual commemoration of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day.

Annual event hosted by Friends of the UBC Botanical Garden

Thursday, May 12 Music The Pack A.D. Â鶹´«Ã½Ó³»­garage-rock duo return home to play the first of two nights in support of their forthcoming album with Dead Soft and Glad Rags. 8pm at The Cobalt. Tickets $17 at Red Cat, Neptoon, Highlife and TicketWeb.