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Hot real estate market hard on city businesses

Hot real estate market hard on city businesses

Local businesses are having a difficult time finding and keeping workers, board of trade says
Movers & Shakers: Fundraiser on at Home Depot

Movers & Shakers: Fundraiser on at Home Depot

Planning a trip to Home Depot this month? The Burnaby location has teamed up with Home Depots across the country for the annual Orange Door Project. From now until Oct. 9, Home Depot will be collecting donations for St.
Urban Digs is leaving Burnaby

Urban Digs is leaving Burnaby

A staple in Burnaby’s farming community is leaving the city. Urban Digs, the well-known south Burnaby farm, announced last week it was closing its farm stand effective this past weekend.
Workers clean up shoreline

Workers clean up shoreline

A dead frog, a car mat, an umbrella and hundreds of cigarette butts were among the items cleared out of a ditch earlier this month.
Movers & Shakers: ABC Recycling collecting food

Movers & Shakers: ABC Recycling collecting food

The folks over at ABC Recycling need your help. The Burnaby facility is currently facing off against other ABC locations in B.C. and Alberta in a company-wide food drive challenge. Until Friday, Aug.
Board of trade recognized for its membership strategies

Board of trade recognized for its membership strategies

The Burnaby Board of Trade has been recognized for its strategies aimed at attracting and engaging its members.
Movers & Shakers: Burnaby brokers recognized as ‘Young Guns’

Movers & Shakers: Burnaby brokers recognized as ‘Young Guns’

Two young Burnaby mortgage brokers have been recognized for their leadership in the industry.
Pssst, Pokémon players, get yourself to the Heights

Pssst, Pokémon players, get yourself to the Heights

The Heights Merchants Association is the latest group to jump on the Pokémon GO bandwagon.
Movers & Shakers: Feds invest in clean tech

Movers & Shakers: Feds invest in clean tech

A Burnaby clean tech company has some extra cash in its coffers thanks to a federal research assistance program.
Beedie group set to ride in the fight against cancer

Beedie group set to ride in the fight against cancer

A group of employees at a Burnaby-based company known for its residential, industrial and commercial developments will face a different kind of challenge next month.