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Burnaby’s best-kept secret: The Heights

There’s much more to this thriving, walkable neighbourhood than meets the eye
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Discover the charming community of The Heights.

It’s easy to imagine yourself back in time as you walk along Hastings Street in The Heights neighbourhood in Burnaby. The charming small-town feel with a strong sense of community and bustling family-run businesses makes this one of Metro Vancouver’s most loved areas.

The Heights may be most well-known for the vibrant shops and restaurants lining Hastings Street, but there’s much more to this thriving, walkable neighbourhood than meets the eye.

Its small-town charm intact, the area is evolving to make way for local businesses and franchises to cater to residents and visitors alike. This community takes pride in its local businesses that strengthen the local spirit and charm of this neighbourhood.

Check out our spotlight of businesses in The Heights for a sampling of what they have to offer.

In need of legal advice? Look no further than Cobbet & Cotton Lawyers. Having served the community for over 60 years, Cobbett & Cotton is an established name in the community for trustworthy legal experts offering legal representation with a personalized approach.

For over 50 years, United Optical has been serving generations of families in The Heights. This local shop offers exceptional optical care services and high-quality products.

Independent, family-owned Kearney Funeral Services is one of the oldest businesses in the area. With over one hundred and ten years of caring for those who have experienced the loss of a loved one, they are known for personalized services delivered with care.

Locally owned and operated, award-winning wood flooring specialists, Casa Madera Floors has been a household name in The Heights for over 15 years. They offer one of the largest selections of Engineered Hardwood, Laminate, Cork and Vinyl Plank flooring in Burnaby.

A beloved local favourite for delectable European baked treats, Valley Bakery, has been voted Burnaby’s Best Bakery for over 20 years running! The 60-year old neighbourhood bakery boasts the largest variety of fresh, delicious cookies, pastries and other baked items in the city.

Discover the irresistibly charming community of The Heights, where life is as it should be.