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This is who B.C. businesses turn to when facing accounting issues

This is who B.C. businesses turn to when facing accounting issues

Successful businesses need to be nimble and adaptable in an environment where circumstances, risks and opportunities change quickly.
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Burnaby bakery raising money for Australian firefighters

Burnaby bakery raising money for Australian firefighters

Wildfires have devastated areas of Australia, including Bawley Point, New South Wales, where Punk Rock Pastries owner Hollie Fraser is from
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Company fined $13k for forklift that crashed into tree and parked car

Company fined $13k for forklift that crashed into tree and parked car

The forklift stalled and rolled down a hill, crashing into a car in Burnaby a month after a similar incident in West Vancouver
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A global giant is trying to buy this Burnaby mall’s movie theatre

A global giant is trying to buy this Burnaby mall’s movie theatre

The Cineplex theatre at Burnaby’s Metropolis at Metrotown could be gobbled up soon – along with the rest of the company in a deal that could also impact plans to build a new theatre in North Burnaby. Cineplex Inc.
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This Burnaby mall just decided it's going to stay open later

This Burnaby mall just decided it's going to stay open later

We’re at that point now when small talk basically consists of, “Are you ready for Christmas?” Yeah, that kind of sucks (so does hearing Paul McCartney’s Simply Having a Wonderful Christmastime while you’re stuck in a long check-out line), but it’s an
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Santa’s gift to B.C.’s film sector: Christmas movies

Santa’s gift to B.C.’s film sector: Christmas movies

Cable TV, streaming services are boosting annual demand for festive film productions
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Burnaby coffee shop wins battle with the city to add tables and chairs

Burnaby coffee shop wins battle with the city to add tables and chairs

A South Burnaby café issued a victory tweet on Wednesday. The JJ Bean location in a South Bend industrial park on North Fraser Way says it has finally been allowed by the City of Burnaby to put out tables and chairs for its customers.
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Burnaby business adds iconic Heights sign to renovated branch

Burnaby business adds iconic Heights sign to renovated branch

When BlueShore Financial was giving its Burnaby Heights branch a facelift, it knew one thing that would definitely resonate with its customers.
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Opinion: Burnaby has a worker shortage. 'Ghosting' doesn't help

Opinion: Burnaby has a worker shortage. 'Ghosting' doesn't help

As we approach the end of the year, many in our community will begin to look forward to the festive holiday season and dream about what Santa might leave for them on Christmas morning. Our business community is no different.
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This Burnaby same-day delivery could avoid Black Friday brawls

This Burnaby same-day delivery could avoid Black Friday brawls

Every year there are videos of people brawling as they clamour to get that Black Friday deal. Or a Cyber Monday or Boxing Day deal. It can get ugly as people lose their minds trying to save money on something.
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