Member News

Beedie Makes Game-Changing Donation for Fortius’ KidsMove Schools Program


BBOT members Beedie and Fortius Sport + Health are partnering to expand the KidsMove program which helps youth ages 9 – 12 develop the skills, competency and confidence they need to be active in sport, for life. The Fortius Foundation is excited to announce a game-changing donation of $27,000 from Beedie toward the expansion of the […]

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BACI’s Spring Clean for Earth Day


Join Burnaby Association for Community Inclusion (BACI) on Tuesday, April 23rd and celebrate Earth Day (one day later) by dropping off your used clothing, accessories, bedding and towels at BACI’s Still Creek Centre – from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm.  Donating clothing is a great way to keep items out of landfills and create employment for the people with disabilities on BACI’s […]

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‘Unlock Your Money Scripts to Create a Peaceful Financial Future’ Workshop Hosted by Pax Financial Planning and Education


BBOT member Pax Financial Planning and Education is hosting a unique workshop on May 1st about personal finance and creating a peaceful financial future, and is offering fellow BBOT members a special discount on tickets!  See below for details or click here to sign up! The interesting thing about personal finance, is that it’s actually […]

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Rotary Club of Burnaby Presents: Brian Cox “Our Forever Rotarian”


The Rotary Club of Burnaby presents Brian Cox “Our Forever Rotarian”. Learn about Brian’s early life and how these experiences led to a life of continued growth and learning. The Rotary Club of Burnaby is the largest service club in Burnaby, having impacted countless lives locally as well as abroad. It has a diverse make up […]

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ASAP Office Supplies Donates over $50,000 to Local Schools With New Program


Did you know that 5% of all purchases for home or office from BBOT member ASAP Office Supplies gets donated back to a local school PAC of your choice?  Since this program launched in November 2018, 60 schools have been gifted a total of more than $50,000! ASAP Office Supplies customers can order any of their 21,000 […]

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Run, walk or wheel for Dixon Transition Society to help kids fleeing violence go the distance!


    Do you enjoy walks along Vancouver’s glorious English Bay? Or perhaps you’re a seasoned athlete, looking to best your last half-marathon time. Maybe you’re dedicated to ending violence against women and children. Maybe it’s a little bit of everything! Regardless of your motive, we have a spot for you on Team Dixon. Many of […]

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Burnaby Rotary Presents: “Are Genetically Modified Organisms a Public Health Risk?”


  Join Burnaby Rotary for ” Are Genetically Modified Organisms a Public Health Risk?”  An Overview of the Biological, Dietary and Economic Implications of GMOs”. Come and hear the ways throughout history that humans have attempted to modify the traits of organisms through selective breeding and advances in biotechnology.  Learn what it means to be a […]

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Do You Know What My Name Is? Community Health Event on Dementia


Annually, there are approximately 25, 000 new cases of dementia diagnosed in Canada. Many adult children who face aging parents with dementia will find this event informative and educational to becoming more skilled in handle such circumstances. We will have three exciting parts in our event. 1) An award winning movie : Do You Know […]

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Burnaby’s TQ Construction Named Four Time Finalist in Ovation Awards


Congratulations to TQ Construction who made a strong showing when the Home Builders’ Association of Vancouver (HAVAN) revealed this year’s Ovation Award nominees. These prestigious awards showcase the best of Metro Vancouver’s home construction industry, and with a record-breaking number of entries submitted, competition was intense. In addition to being nominated as Best Custom Home […]

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MetroTech Connect March MeetUp


  Funding Symposium Come listen to 5 speakers discuss the different stages of funding from bootstrapping to post-commercialization. Also, what it was like to go through the process from beginning to end. It will be an interesting & informative evening! WHO Jean-Louis Iaconis, M.A.Sc., P.Eng. Founder, iaconicDesign and CEO, Modena Smart Home. A Mechanical Engineer […]

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