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D-Wave founder makes top 100 thinkers list

D-Wave founder makes top 100 thinkers list

Burnaby can boast some impressive brain power. Recently, Geordie Rose , founder and chief technical officer of D-Wave Systems Inc., was honoured as a leading global thinker by Foreign Policy magazine, according to a press release from the company.
Turducken gracing holiday tables

Turducken gracing holiday tables

A mysterious new species of holiday bird has been popping up in Burnaby over the past decade. The turducken seems to have emigrated from the United States, where a “more is more” approach to cooking is the norm.
Anton’s serves up generosity

Anton’s serves up generosity

Since 1990, Tony Mauro has been a true Santa in the Heights
Sears launches Operation Wish at Brentwood

Sears launches Operation Wish at Brentwood

Military families will be out in full force at Brentwood Town Centre this weekend in support of Sears Operation Wish.
Caffè Artigiano opens roasting facility in city

Caffè Artigiano opens roasting facility in city

Michael Ratcliffe might have the best smelling job in the world, as far as coffee lovers are concerned.
Iconic Heights restaurant up for sale

Iconic Heights restaurant up for sale

The Siormanolakis family has served up plenty of pizzas to Burnaby residents for more than 40 years, but that will come to an end this March. The family owns Romana restaurant, which opened in the Heights 41 years ago.
Brentwood mall building mountain of toys

Brentwood mall building mountain of toys

Shoppers will be coming 'round the toy mountain at Brentwood Town Centre when they do their shopping at the North Burnaby mall next week. As part of its 24 Days of Giving campaign, Brentwood is hosting the Christmas Toy Mountain event on Dec.
Burnaby wellness centre finds new purpose for old mats

Burnaby wellness centre finds new purpose for old mats

Burnaby SPCA bunnies are perfecting their downward dog after a new wellness centre donated a pile of yoga mats to the animal shelter.
Burnaby Heights a bounty of holiday eats

Burnaby Heights a bounty of holiday eats

While there may not be dancing sugar plums at Chez Christophe Chocolaterie Patisserie in the Heights, there are plenty of other treats lining the shelves at the popular sweet spot.
Kinder Morgan president speaks at Burnaby luncheon Wednesday

Kinder Morgan president speaks at Burnaby luncheon Wednesday

There has been a lot of discussion both for and against the Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, but Burnaby Board of Trade members will have the opportunity to hear the business case straight from the horse's mouth - Ian Anderson, president of Kinder