Local Business

Competition in B.C.’s growing craft beer market is tough these days, and that’s why a win at the BC Beer Awards is a really big deal for Dageraad Brewing.

As the Canadian Union of Postal Workers continues with rotating strikes across the country, the Burnaby Board of Trade is urging the federal government to put an end to the union’s labour dispute.

A Burnaby brewery dominated one of the categories at the 2018 B.C. Beer Awards in Vancouver, Saturday night. Dageraad took first and third in the strong Belgian ale category. First place was for Brune and third was for Antwerpen. Sooke Brewing Co.

This November, IKEA is gearing up to welcome a new furniture assembly service or shoppers throughout the Lower Mainland.

A former Burnaby mom is teaming up to help parents keep kids entertained and away from screens. Kate Isaac, who recently moved from Burnaby to Vancouver, and Luna Cheng are the co-founders of BoredBox.

Blenz Coffee wants your help to raise money for the Canadian Cancer Society’s breast cancer research and advocacy projects. Wednesday, Oct. 17, is Coffee by Donation Day at Blenz Coffee.

Burnaby small business owners and folks looking to start a business are invited to a day-long conference. MyBizDay is a free event taking place Thursday, Oct.

Praise the lord and pass the soft serve: Sweet Jesus has finally opened their first Vancouver-area ice cream shop. The doors to Sweet Jesus at Metrotown opened to customers for the first time on Wednesday, Oct. 10.

A new Burnaby-based charity has made its first donation to a group that helps kids with cognitive and physical disabilities play baseball.

Dageraad Brewing and Steamworks Brewing Company are vying for a number of awards in the first-ever Growlies.