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Fashion giant in Burnaby’s Metropolis blames customer limits for recent losses

Fashion giant in Burnaby’s Metropolis blames customer limits for recent losses

As more retailers shut down their stores in Burnaby due to COVID-19, one company is detailing how they are managing to stay afloat amid the losses.
B.C. restaurants prepare to struggle through the rain and cold

B.C. restaurants prepare to struggle through the rain and cold

For restaurants, the economic fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has been a tale of two cities. Restaurants in Vancouver’s and Victoria’s downtown core, typically buzzing with business lunches and after work cocktails, have been struggling.
Burnaby’s most ginormous portions open for sit-down service again

Burnaby’s most ginormous portions open for sit-down service again

I’m late to this, but the place with Burnaby’s biggest portions is open once again for sit-down service. So put on your stretchy pants and get ready to eat.
La Taqueria joins growing list of restaurants opening at Brentwood in Burnaby

La Taqueria joins growing list of restaurants opening at Brentwood in Burnaby

The Amazing Brentwood mall redevelopment in Burnaby is getting some serious A-list food tenants, and now popular taco spot La Taqueria has joined the list.
Opinion: This study says mask mandates work. More Burnaby stores should add them – now

Opinion: This study says mask mandates work. More Burnaby stores should add them – now

As we wade through this second wave of COVID-19 cases, I still find it curious how some Burnaby grocery stores make wearing a mask mandatory while others don’t.
Desperate Burnaby businesses to start Christmas sales even earlier

Desperate Burnaby businesses to start Christmas sales even earlier

You’ve heard the phrase, “Christmas comes early” when someone receives unexpected good news.
Burnaby fried chicken wars heat up with new Korean joint Pelicana now open

Burnaby fried chicken wars heat up with new Korean joint Pelicana now open

Burnaby’s fried chicken wars just got a little more crowded with the opening of a new restaurant two weeks ago. We have Church’s Chicken and Hi Five with multiple Burnaby outlets (do we count KFC in this conversation?).
Opinion: Burnaby diners are now overstaying their welcome. Move along!

Opinion: Burnaby diners are now overstaying their welcome. Move along!

Look, I get it – we all love a long, leisurely meal once in a while in which the conversation flows into the night. But now is not the time to do that.
Burnaby N95 mask maker the first for Health Canada authorization

Burnaby N95 mask maker the first for Health Canada authorization

Burnaby’s Vitacore Industries Inc. has become the first Canadian company to receive Health Canada authorization to produce N95-equivalent respirators on home soil.
Tenants flooding into Burnaby's new high-tech Eastlake campus

Tenants flooding into Burnaby's new high-tech Eastlake campus

Burnaby Mayor Mike Hurley joined Adera Development at Adera’s Eastlake Campus to celebrate Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification at the high-tech commercial campus.