Local Business

Get sweaty for a good cause, every Friday night at Moksha Yoga Burnaby. Each month, the crew at Moksha choose a charity to fundraise for, and this month’s chosen charity is Big Brothers and Sisters of Vancouver.

Young professionals, the board of trade has an event coming up that’s just for you. On Tuesday, July 25, the board’s Burnaby Young Professionals Network is hosting a summer lawn bowls night at Central Park.

Kudos to Burnaby mortgage broker Bernadette Laxamana , who was named one of Canada’s “Women of Influence,” according to Canadian Mortgage Professional magazine.

Burnaby business park provided the best option for former Delta company searching for a larger facility

Whole Foods Market has a new owner – Amazon. The online shopping giant announced last week it planned to buy Whole Foods Market Inc. for an estimated $13.7 billion.

Discarded bottles are a typical find during any shoreline cleanup, but a full case of beer? That’s what the crew at ABC Recycling found during a Great Canadian Shoreline Cleanup event earlier this month.

Raise money for local non-profits by becoming a member of the Burnaby Board of Trade. For the month of June, the board of trade is holding a membership competition to help grow its network of businesses in the community.

Burnaby’s own ABC Recycling recently wrapped up its month-long campaign in support of B.C. Women’s Hospital’s neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) – adding an additional $6,000 to the $435,000 it has already raised for the unit.

Nominations are now being accepted for the 18th annual Burnaby Business Excellence Awards. Every year, the Burnaby Board of Trade organizes one evening to celebrate Burnaby’s outstanding and deserving businesses and organizations.

A popular Japanese retailer known for its simple but functional goods is coming to Burnaby this summer. MUJI recently announced plans to open its first Western Canadian store and has chosen Metropolis at Metrotown.