Member News

Board Director Openings at Burnaby Family Life


          Burnaby Family Life is seeking new Board Members to serve a minimum two-year term. Burnaby Family Life envisions a healthy and inclusive community where individuals and families can thrive with a mission to deliver high quality services that meet the current and emerging needs of individuals, families, and the community in all its […]

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Charlford House is seeking New Board Members


  If you would like to lend your PASSION AND COMPASSION to a cause that will have a generational impact on society’s MOST VULNERABLE WOMEN AND FAMILIES, then you need look no further. Charlford House Society for Women is actively recruiting Board Members who have the desire, knowledge and expertise to lead the Society at this […]

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BCBusiness 2022 Women of the Year Awards


BCBusiness third annual Women of the Year awards honours 17 winners and runners-up who show B.C. and the rest of the world what leadership and compassion mean. The Burnaby Board of Trade would like to recognize two women from our member organizations who were honoured.   2022 Women of the Year Awards: Corporate Leader Winner: Christine […]

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Let Jim Pattison Double Your Donation to the Burnaby Hospital Foundation


Burnaby Hospital Foundation needs your help to transform our beloved community hospital into a state-of-the-art facility that will meet the growing health care needs for generations to come. Thanks to a $5 MILLION MATCHING GIFT from celebrated philanthropist and business icon, Jim Pattison, there is no better time to give a gift towards a brighter […]

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Put BCIT Computing Students to Work with Your Project this September


  BCIT’s School of Computing and Academic Studies has a long-standing reputation for producing graduates with job-ready skills for the IT industry. The Industry Sponsored Student Projects program (ISSP) provides students with real-life experience by working on IT or software development projects directly from industry. Students work in teams or individually with an industry sponsor, proceeding through the development life-cycle […]

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Embracing Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in the Workplace


  Are you an employer looking to learn how to make a positive difference to the EDI in your workplace? Are you having challenges in creating workplace cultural change? Hear from a panel of experienced employers on the challenges and successes in embracing workplace culture change. Employers from Vancity, Unbounce, Raymond James, Dillon Consulting and […]

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Take the Purpose Plunge Event on June 22


  Now that you have adopted a social purpose for your organization, how do you fully live your purpose every day? As revealed by Corporate Knights’ recent rating of social purpose companies, becoming an authentic purpose-driven company is a journey. To be a deep purpose company, according to Harvard Business School professor, Ranjay Gulati, you […]

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Svante Ranked in the Future 50 Fastest-Growing Sustainable Companies in Canada


Coinciding with World Environment Day, BC-based carbon capture and removal technology provider, Svante, has ranked 2nd among privately owned companies in the Corporate Knights Future 50 Fastest-Growing Sustainable Companies in Canada ranking. “Being listed amongst the incredible companies that are a part of the Future 50 ranking is a true honour. We are thrilled.”, says […]

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Svante Groundbreaking Event – June 13th


  Canadian carbon capture and removal technology provider, Svante, will hold its official ground-breaking event at its new headquarters in Burnaby, BC on June 13th, 2022 at 2pm. This is a pivoting moment and an important milestone for Svante on its mission to create world-changing solutions that address climate change and accelerate the global transition to carbon […]

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Become a Burnaby Pride Partner


Now in our fifth year, Tourism Burnaby and the Burnaby Pride organizing committee are excited to bring back in-person Burnaby Pride events this year! Returning to Civic Square (home of Burnaby Pride’s 2019 Garden Party), our event on July 23, 2022 will feature a variety of live music, drag, comedy and more along with community engagement […]

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