Local Business

There’s was a grumbling voice I heard from across the bar at one of my favourite Burnaby haunts. “Bloody COVID-19 – it’s killing us,” said the man, a manager of the restaurant/bar I regularly hang out at lunch.

The history of the ice cream sundae goes way back to the 1880s and involved the shape of the dishes they are served in. No, I’m not going to give you a history lesson. I just wanted to remind people of the timeless quality of this kind of dessert.

Restaurants report business dropping by as much as 80 per cent since coronavirus outbreak

The cofounders of Elevate Ultimate are used to winning on the field, but took to the stage for a different kind of victory.

The Burnaby Board of Trade is holding a local government reception tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 26 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m.

Local pastry shop Punk Rock Pastries, which has been featured in our pages before for their Australia wildfire relief fundraising efforts, announced recently on Facebook that the shop is now a sponsor of Stop Bully and the Bikers Against Bullying ini

The Women’s Business Success Network is paving the way for the next generation of business leaders in Burnaby.

Remember the old days when you got your “running shoes” at one store that sold all of the brands? Now there aren’t just running shoes, but all sorts of sports shoes for different sports, for training, for hiking, etc.

Hammers are still pounding and paint is still being applied as work continues on the new movie theatre in North Burnaby.

The expansion of the Amazing Brentwood shopping mall is moving tooooo slowly. That’s what I say every time I see something new added to the roster of food outlets coming to North Burnaby.