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Solterra Development wins for Bordeaux, a Burnaby-based multi-family project

Solterra Development wins for Bordeaux, a Burnaby-based multi-family project

A Burnaby multi-family development was honoured at the annual Georgie Awards back in March. Bordeaux by Solterra Development won Best Sales Centre and Best Multi-Family Kitchen (new) at the awards.
YVR creates $20,000 scholarship for women studying business

YVR creates $20,000 scholarship for women studying business

Vancouver International Airport has launched a new, $20,000 scholarship for women pursuing an education in business following the retirement of its chair of the board of directors. After 15 years at the airport, Mary Jordan is retiring next month.
Get your Beyond Burger fix at the new Earls in Burnaby

Get your Beyond Burger fix at the new Earls in Burnaby

Folks looking for more plant-based options can add Earls to their list of go-to eateries. Earls Kitchen + Bar just opened a new location at Station Square and among its offerings are six permanent plant-based options and the Beyond Burger 2.0.
Burnaby-based Dorigo Systems appoints new VP of operations

Burnaby-based Dorigo Systems appoints new VP of operations

There’s a new vice-president leading operations at Dorigo Systems. The Burnaby-based electronics manufacturer announced earlier this month it had appointed Alexander Chassels as the company’s new vice-president of operations.
Beyond Meat burgers are coming to a Canadian grocery store near you

Beyond Meat burgers are coming to a Canadian grocery store near you

Soon you won’t have to go to a restaurant to get your hands on a Beyond Meat burger. The plant-based meat company announced Tuesday (today) that its burgers will soon be available in grocery stores across the country, including in the Lower Mainland.
Burnaby liquor stores raise money for grads

Burnaby liquor stores raise money for grads

Government-run liquor stores across the province raised more than $280,000 for alcohol- and drug-free grad parties with Burnaby locations pulling in more than $11,000.
Burnaby food wars: There’s a new Cactus Club moving next door to Earls

Burnaby food wars: There’s a new Cactus Club moving next door to Earls

Cactus Club is hosting a hiring fair on April 30 for its new Burnaby location
Burnaby companies in the running for Ovation awards

Burnaby companies in the running for Ovation awards

Two more Burnaby companies are in the running for an Ovation award this year.
This Burnaby Chinese food app is looking to conquer Canada

This Burnaby Chinese food app is looking to conquer Canada

On my first night of living up at the UniverCity development next to SFU, I noticed a car parked in front of my building. On its side was a logo with a cut little character on it.
Is your craft beer vegan?

Is your craft beer vegan?

While many young British Columbians have adopted a plant-based diet, they may be unaware that many craft beers aren’t vegan-friendly