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BBB: Trademark scam eyeing Canadian businesses? Here’s how to spot the signs

BBB: Trademark scam eyeing Canadian businesses? Here’s how to spot the signs

Don't give into fear, always verify a message and look for red flags are some of the tips the Better Business Bureau (BBB) has for business owners to avoid phishing.
Burnaby considers expropriating industrial land for new Holdom overpass

Burnaby considers expropriating industrial land for new Holdom overpass

Burnaby staff are recommending expropriating part of a property at 5595 Roy St.
Burnaby council opposes land sale for townhouse development

Burnaby council opposes land sale for townhouse development

Staff say the development will likely be cancelled because of council's vote.
Single family detached home prices in Burnaby surpass average of $2M

Single family detached home prices in Burnaby surpass average of $2M

Burnaby North and South also hold benchmark prices of more than $2 million.
Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery closed due to 'disappointing and unsustainable funding'

Burnaby's Deer Lake Gallery closed due to 'disappointing and unsustainable funding'

The board of the Burnaby Arts Council hopes to re-open the gallery in 2025.
Putting the ‘happy’ in happy hour: Tacofino Metrotown offers dynamite deals for every occassion

Putting the ‘happy’ in happy hour: Tacofino Metrotown offers dynamite deals for every occassion

Indulge in a fantastic flavour fiesta with Tacofino Metrotown’s mouth-watering menu and delicious deals
Column: Labour Day — a tale of two economies

Column: Labour Day — a tale of two economies

It is, truthfully, the best of times and the worst of times, "but workers know differently," claims the New Westminster and Vancouver district labour councils.
BBB: Be safe when sharing back to school photos of your kids

BBB: Be safe when sharing back to school photos of your kids

Avoid personal details and leave out info on your child's school if you plan to post a "first day" photo to social media, the Better Business Bureau suggests.
Deadline looms to nominate an outstanding B.C. senior for these awards

Deadline looms to nominate an outstanding B.C. senior for these awards

AgeCare, which has two Burnaby locations, is looking for to recognize seniors that serve their community at its annual Seniors of Distinction Awards.
Funding crisis forces Burnaby to postpone major community centre redevelopment

Funding crisis forces Burnaby to postpone major community centre redevelopment

If the city can't find the money for the community centre redevelopment, it may have to take on debt.