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Burnaby-based Hara Homes Ltd. scores top prize at annual Ovation Awards

Burnaby-based Hara Homes Ltd. scores top prize at annual Ovation Awards

A Burnaby builder has won a coveted Ovation award. Hara Homes Ltd took home the top prize in the Best Single-Family Detached Home (less than 2,400 square feet) category.
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Burnaby brewery collaboration nets bronze at the Canadian Brewing Awards

Burnaby brewery collaboration nets bronze at the Canadian Brewing Awards

Burnaby’s own Dageraad Brewing didn’t walk away from the 2019 Canadian Brewing Awards empty handed.
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Burnaby martial arts studio 'started as a dream'

Burnaby martial arts studio 'started as a dream'

Meet your Heights merchants: Budo Mixed Martial Arts
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United Way collects thousands of menstrual products for people living in poverty

United Way collects thousands of menstrual products for people living in poverty

Businesses, unions, universities and colleges all came together to support the annual Period Promise campaign organized by the Burnaby-based United Way of the Lower Mainland.
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Burnaby-based housing society opens new digs in Glenlyon business park

Burnaby-based housing society opens new digs in Glenlyon business park

Burnaby city council helped officially open New Chelsea Society’s new location at the Glenlyon Business Park last month. The non-profit society provides affordable housing for families and seniors.
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Burnaby-based Next Step Training Centre is 'more than a gym'

Burnaby-based Next Step Training Centre is 'more than a gym'

Meet your Heights merchants: The Next Step Training Centre
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Chocolate is mom's afternoon cup of tea at Burnaby bakery

Chocolate is mom's afternoon cup of tea at Burnaby bakery

Celebrated pastry chef Elena Krasnova has created a special collection of sweet chocolate gifts and will be hosting a special Afternoon Tea for Mother’s Day in Burnaby.
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Famous Taiwanese large fried chicken spot opening Richmond this week

Famous Taiwanese large fried chicken spot opening Richmond this week

A long-awaited Taiwanese fried chicken restaurant is finally opening its doors this week, offering cutlets as big as your head.
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Convenience cravings spawn Metro Vancouver ‘ghost restaurants’

Convenience cravings spawn Metro Vancouver ‘ghost restaurants’

Rapid rise in on-demand economy drives launch of hospitality company’s catering venture
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Burnaby business struggles to find employees to teach a 'dying art'

Burnaby business struggles to find employees to teach a 'dying art'

When you walk into Habib Jamshidian’s shop on Hastings Street in the Heights, the first thing you smell is leather. Lots and lots of leather. Whether it’s leather shoes or leather belts, Jamshidian sells it or repairs it.
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