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Escape the winter weather at one of these Happy Hour Hotspots

Escape the winter weather at one of these Happy Hour Hotspots

Oh, the weather outside is frightful – which means it’s time to enjoy the indulgences the indoors have to offer. The wind and the rain might be a pain during your commute, but they can make the evenings spent gathered around the table so much cosier.
You maxed out your RRSPs and TFSAs – now what?

You maxed out your RRSPs and TFSAs – now what?

People who have exhausted their RRSP and TFSA contribution room and wish to safeguard and enhance their estate holdings even further, using tax-efficient strategies, may opt to over-fund a life insurance policy.
Sneak peek inside Canada’s secret celebrity rehab based in Africa

Sneak peek inside Canada’s secret celebrity rehab based in Africa

Burned-out Canadian celebrities or those battling addictions can find help at one of the most beautiful places on the planet. White River Manoris an exclusive addiction treatment centre in the north-eastern corner of South Africa.
Reasons to use a VPN and why it’s necessary

Reasons to use a VPN and why it’s necessary

When the Internet was born, many considered it a doorway to a free world. The term “global village” was invented, meaning the entire world would turn into a single village with greater connectivity.
Unique art studio provides an opportunity for expression

Unique art studio provides an opportunity for expression

Art has a language all of it’s own for Chris Tsen. Tsen, who has a developmental disability, is usually restricted to one-word, verbal responses.
Safe dating site for Vancouver’s 40-plus singles

Safe dating site for Vancouver’s 40-plus singles

Today’s online dating world can be frustrating and daunting, all at the same time, especially for the more mature crowd. But a Burnaby-owned and run Internet site, My Safe Dating, has taken all the complications and apprehensions out of the process.
Leveraging can be a powerful corporate strategy to diversify your investments

Leveraging can be a powerful corporate strategy to diversify your investments

Are you looking for a tax-efficient way to access your company’s surplus? Bridge to Prosperity , a unique business and wealth management firm, offers an effective strategy called leveraging.
Experience the “height” of Burnaby with The Heights Marketplace

Experience the “height” of Burnaby with The Heights Marketplace

Long-time residents of Burnaby might know of this unique shopping area. It’s been around for over 100 years, after all. But the Heights is more than a historical neighbourhood: it’s the thriving epicentre of a vibrant local community.
Local Burnaby restaurant leaves customers eternally grateful

Local Burnaby restaurant leaves customers eternally grateful

After two decades serving up family-friendly food in a hospitable and convenient Kingsway setting, restaurant franchise White Spot shows no signs of slowing down. Rob Uppal first started working at White Spot at the age of 13.
Local Burnaby hospice plans an Italian affair to remember

Local Burnaby hospice plans an Italian affair to remember

The lull between summer and Christmas can sometimes feel a little dull. If you want a fun fall night, in aid of a good cause, Burnaby Hospice Society’s annual gala may be just the ticket.