Local Business

Three Burnaby women have been nominated for a 2019 Women of Distinction award.

Earls patrons won’t have to go far once the Kingsway location closes next month. Earls will be opening a new location at Station Square, 6070 Silver Dr., on April 20, about two weeks after the Kingsway restaurant is schedule to close.

The new pub on Burnaby Mountain at SFU will officially open on Monday, April 1. Named The Study, the pub will serve SFU students and the rest of the UniverCity community.

Burnaby won’t be adopting a new demonym any time soon – not officially anyways. Burnaby city council declined Dageraad Brewing’s request to adopt “Burnabarian” as the city’s official demonym. Dageraad owner Ben Coli pitched the idea last month .

Bonsor Recreation Complex is the place to be this Saturday if you’re a shoe lover and you happen to be a size 7. Blow Out Shoes is hosting a sample-size shoe sale on Saturday, March 23 starting at 10 a.m.

Let’s celebrate Macaron Day! Bakeries around the world will offer special deals on macarons, often with a charitable component. It’s easy to see how people can be obsessed with macarons.

The Burnaby Board of Trade has participated in a handful of educational sessions recently for entrepreneurs interested in starting new businesses.

It turns out the “next Apple” was actually a rotten piece of investment fruit.

“Cat furniture helps cats be happy.” It’s a bold claim, but a quick glance through Vancouver-based Tuft + Paw’s inventive and engaging selection of kitty beds, perches and posts showcase a variety of ways to keep feline companions purring.

Steven Cirotto stood at the microphone Friday and talked about growing up in the Heights. The operations manager for the construction company Axiom said he still remembers how special Christmas was as a child at Brentwood Town Centre.