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Celebrate Halloween at Lougheed Town Centre

Celebrate Halloween at Lougheed Town Centre

Looking for something fun to do on Halloween with your little ones? Lougheed Town Centre is hosting its annual Halloween trick-or-treat event on Wednesday, Oct. 31 from 4 to 5 p.m.
Burnaby eateries raise money

Burnaby eateries raise money

Nearly $1,800 was raised in Burnaby during the annual KidSport Day fundraiser hosted by Triple O’s restaurants.
Food-X is saving the planet, one grocery delivery at a time

Food-X is saving the planet, one grocery delivery at a time

If you had the blueprints to a more sustainable grocery-delivery business, would you share them with another business? That’s exactly what the CEO of SPUD has done in hopes of encouraging other businesses to make changes that’ll benefit the planet.
SFU is getting a new pub and it's teaming up with the Joseph Richard Group to make it happen

SFU is getting a new pub and it's teaming up with the Joseph Richard Group to make it happen

Simon Fraser University hopes the rebirth of the old Highland Pub will reenergize the community on Burnaby Mountain. SFU has teamed up with the Joseph Richard Group to reopen the pub.
Feds invest $49.3M in Burnaby-based General Fusion

Feds invest $49.3M in Burnaby-based General Fusion

A Burnaby business leading the way in fusion energy research is getting big funding from the federal government. The Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development announced today it was investing $49.
Dageraad Brewing has the winning recipe

Dageraad Brewing has the winning recipe

Competition in B.C.’s growing craft beer market is tough these days, and that’s why a win at the BC Beer Awards is a really big deal for Dageraad Brewing.

Burnaby Board of Trade calls for an end to ongoing labour dispute between Canada Post and workers

As the Canadian Union of Postal Workers continues with rotating strikes across the country, the Burnaby Board of Trade is urging the federal government to put an end to the union’s labour dispute.
Burnaby brewery wins big at the B.C. beer awards

Burnaby brewery wins big at the B.C. beer awards

A Burnaby brewery dominated one of the categories at the 2018 B.C. Beer Awards in Vancouver, Saturday night. Dageraad took first and third in the strong Belgian ale category. First place was for Brune and third was for Antwerpen. Sooke Brewing Co.
IKEA 'TaskRabbit' coming to your home to assemble your furniture

IKEA 'TaskRabbit' coming to your home to assemble your furniture

This November, IKEA is gearing up to welcome a new furniture assembly service or shoppers throughout the Lower Mainland.
Fight boredom with this neat travel pack for kids

Fight boredom with this neat travel pack for kids

A former Burnaby mom is teaming up to help parents keep kids entertained and away from screens. Kate Isaac, who recently moved from Burnaby to Vancouver, and Luna Cheng are the co-founders of BoredBox.