Member News

Kleiner Services: Top 5 ‘Best Employer’ Finalist for 2020 Small Business BC Awards


Congratulations! BBOT member Kleiner Services has been chosen as a Top 5 Finalist in the ‘Best Employer’ award category. Small Business BC judges deliberated over a strong field of applicants, emerging with their picks for the Top 5 in each award category. These businesses will now be invited to attend a Dragons’ Den-style pitch to […]

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Alliance Freight & Logistics Launches New Website


  Alliance Freight & Logistics Inc. in Vancouver, BC provides warehousing, distribution, and shipping services to and from any point within Canada, the United States, and Mexico. We make this possible by working with a wide range of strategic partners. Our team is composed of transportation professionals. We aim to fulfill the need for excellent […]

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CapriCMW Insurance Acquires New Office Location in Whitehorse, Yukon


  CapriCMW Insurance Services Ltd., one of Western Canada’s leading independent insurance brokerages, announced today its expansion into the Yukon Territory with the acquisition of a new office located at 201 – 9016 Quartz Road in Whitehorse. As part of this acquisition from Aon Reed Stenhouse Inc., this longstanding office with its experienced team of […]

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Host a MBA or MSc Finance student at your workplace for one week through the Externship Program


Build your brand, develop your mentorship skills, support experiential learning, and get a jumpstart on your recruitment by taking part in the Externship Program, an experiential learning initiative offered through the SFU Beedie Graduate Career Management Centre. Learn more and get involved. Externship Program Intro Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arKWJnWx7y8

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Calling all Companies – Create a Coldest Night of the Year Corporate Team


Come join the fun on Saturday, February 22, 2020!  The Coldest Night of the Year is a nation-wide, family-friendly walk that raises awareness and money for charities that serve those who are hungry, homeless, and hurting in our community.  The funds raised in Burnaby will support two local charities:  Burnaby Community Services and The Society […]

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Burnaby Community Services, Burnaby Meals on Wheels, and Burnaby Seniors Outreach Services Society Appoint New Executive Director


After a comprehensive executive-search process, the Boards of Burnaby Community Services (BCS), Burnaby Meals on Wheels (BMW) and Burnaby Seniors Outreach Services Society (BSOSS) are pleased to announce that Ms. Alexandra Munroe has been appointed their new Executive Director Ms. Munroe has had a successful and diverse career as a strategic and operational leader in […]

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Chemistry Consulting Group Transitions to New Ownership


Effective January 1, 2020, we are pleased to announce the acquisition of Chemistry Consulting Group by two of the company’s senior consultants, Kim Osborne and Sheenagh Beadell.  After a highly successful partnership of over 25 years, Christine Willow and Frank Bourree, former partners in Chemistry Consulting Group, are looking forward to spending more time with […]

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Nearly Neil Valentine’s Day Charitable Fundraiser for Burnaby Family Life


Join Burnaby Family Life for “Nearly Neil Valentine’s Day” fundraiser Friday February 14th at the Burnaby Firefighter’s Club. Since 1971, Burnaby Family Life has been offering quality community social services in Burnaby and in neighbouring communities, too. We’re building on that tradition and working everyday to make this a more inclusive, welcoming and safe community […]

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BBOT and Indus Travels Provides Exclusive Offer for Southern France River Cruise Experience


The Burnaby Board of Trade has partnered with BBOT member Indus Travels to provide an unforgettable river cruise experience in the South of France for an unbeatable price with a special BBOT discount! A partner of the BBOT Experience Travel Program, Indus Travels is offering BBOT members and friends a $1200 per couple discount on […]

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Return-It and SFU Launch the Lower Mainland’s first Express & Go Recycling System


Recycling just got more convenient at Simon Fraser University (SFU). Starting November 22nd, SFU students, faculty, staff and UniverCity residents on Burnaby Mountain can drop off their refundable beverage containers at the Lower Mainland’s first Express & Go recycling system. SFU is also the first University in B.C. to have the Express & Go system […]

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