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Local malls lure shoppers with Black Friday deals

Local malls lure shoppers with Black Friday deals

Two Burnaby shopping centres want you to think twice before heading across the border for Black Friday. Lougheed Town Centre and Metropolis at Metrotown are throwing the doors open at 7 a.m.
A sea of red hats at Metrotown next week

A sea of red hats at Metrotown next week

Santa won't be the only one donning a red hat and visiting Metropolis at Metrotown this month.
Hat trick for Alpha Technologies

Hat trick for Alpha Technologies

A local power solutions company is three times lucky. Last Thursday, Alpha Technologies was named Business of the Year at the Burnaby Business Excellence Awards gala.
Fight fraud at Vancity on Wednesday

Fight fraud at Vancity on Wednesday

Identity theft is a frightening prospect, but a local credit union is teaching Burnaby residents how to avoid it this coming week.
Café culture in Burnaby Heights

Café culture in Burnaby Heights

While many people know the Heights neighbourhood has a strong Italian flair, they might not know just how seriously locals take their coffee - with a serious dose of fun, of course.
Alpha Technologies named Burnaby Business of the Year

Alpha Technologies named Burnaby Business of the Year

Alpha Technologies powered up for a big win last night at the Burnaby Business Excellence Awards.
Let the warm feelings flow - donate a blanket

Let the warm feelings flow - donate a blanket

Local real estate agents are once again collecting blankets and warm clothing for the homeless. The annual Realtors Care Blanket Drive takes place from Nov. 18 to 25, according to a press release from the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.
UPDATED: 'Amazing' Brentwood development preparing for first phase

UPDATED: 'Amazing' Brentwood development preparing for first phase

Residential sales set to begin next spring.
Countdown to Metropolis Target opening

Countdown to Metropolis Target opening

Take aim, Burnaby. The city's first Target is opening on Wednesday. The doors will open at 8 a.m. at the new location at Metropolis at Metrotown, where the Zellers was previously.
Old yoga mats help Burnaby animals

Old yoga mats help Burnaby animals

Have a yoga mat kicking around that's a little worse for wear? You can recycle those mats at MetroZen between Nov. 9 and 16. The mats will be donated to the B.C. SPCA. "Mats we collect will be donated to the B.C.