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Opinion: These are the desperate measures Burnaby restaurants take to survive right now

Opinion: These are the desperate measures Burnaby restaurants take to survive right now

As the new wave of COVID-19 cases rolls through Burnaby and the rest of Metro Vancouver, the situation is getting more desperate for local businesses trying to stay afloat.
Burnaby film studio signs mega-deal with Netflix for productions

Burnaby film studio signs mega-deal with Netflix for productions

If the Canadian Motion Picture Park was a fisherman, you could say it landed a whale. The South Burnaby film studio has signed a mega-deal with entertainment behemoth Netflix, in which the company will lease 178,000 square feet of space from CMPP.
ICE says Hootsuite hasn’t formally dropped controversial contract

ICE says Hootsuite hasn’t formally dropped controversial contract

Vancouver tech company was facing backlash from employees for signing a deal with controversial American law enforcement agency
Bath bomb giant Lush seeks court permission to dissolve Canadian arm

Bath bomb giant Lush seeks court permission to dissolve Canadian arm

Continuing conflict between the U.K.-based owners of the Lush Cosmetics brand and their Vancouver-based partner, Mark Wolverton, has prompted the retailer to ask the BC Supreme Court to step in and settle the dispute.
Opinion: Retail sales ‘hit a wall’ in Burnaby as store closures continue

Opinion: Retail sales ‘hit a wall’ in Burnaby as store closures continue

If you want to learn more about people’s behaviour as the COVID-19 pandemic has evolved – or disintegrated – then follow retail sales. How people are spending their money in Burnaby offers a glimpse into people’s reaction to the pandemic.
Air Canada to offer 'unlimited travel' for one flat monthly rate

Air Canada to offer 'unlimited travel' for one flat monthly rate

The Air Canada Infinite Canada Flight Pass is available for purchase in Canada from Sept. 16 to 23.
The Impossible Burger is now in Burnaby. Here’s what it tastes like

The Impossible Burger is now in Burnaby. Here’s what it tastes like

Does it really 'bleed'? What's it made of? Is it healthier for you? Is it any good? We'll try to answer your burning questions.
Dageraad's Burnabarian beer earns national award

Dageraad's Burnabarian beer earns national award

A Burnaby brewery was honoured at the annual Canadian Beer Awards. Dageraad Brewing won a bronze medal for its Burnabarian creation, named to honour the people of Burnaby, in the Belgian-Style Abbey Ale/Pale Ale category. Overall, B.C.
Feds fund boosting digital 'presence' of Burnaby businesses

Feds fund boosting digital 'presence' of Burnaby businesses

The Government of Canada, through Western Economic Diversification Canada, is providing $25,000 in funding to support the Burnaby Board of Trade's new Digital Development Assistance Program to increase the digital presence and capacity of local small
Shoe giant Aldo closing Burnaby store due to COVID devastation

Shoe giant Aldo closing Burnaby store due to COVID devastation

Corporate restructuring and filing for creditor protection has led to mixed results for one company in Burnaby.