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The Burnaby Overdose Community Action Team is looking for your input
February 26th, 2019The Burnaby Overdose Community Action Team (CAT) has received a grant to work on a community response to the opioid overdose crisis. It is comprised of community organizations, service providers, first responders, housing initiatives, peers, and concerned community members. 43 people died in Burnaby of illegal drug overdoses in 2018. Over 80% of these […]
Read more...A Circular Economy for Plastics in Canada: A bold vision for less waste and more value
February 26th, 2019Globally as little as 2% of plastics may actually end up being recycled for manufacturing in a closed-loop to displace virgin materials. Valued at between $100 and $150 billion annually, 95% of the material value of plastic packaging is lost to the global economy after only a single use. In this report, presented by the […]
Read more...i-onCONNECT is celebrating Their 1st Anniversary and You Are Invited!
February 21st, 2019BBOT Member, i-onCONNCECT is celebrating their 1st anniversary and you are invited to receive a Free 1 Week Pass to their state of the art facilities at Zero Cost!* No catch, no commitments, no credit card required. Just come and enjoy their open areas and work among fellow entrepreneurs and business owners. But wait! That’s […]
Read more...Join Dale Carnegie for a Preview of Leadership Training for Managers
February 20th, 2019Leadership Training for Managers offers business leaders a preview to a 3 day workshop on how to create a culture of empowered team members who are engaged and confident in their abilities to achieve personal and organizational goals More often than not in today’s busy marketplace, employees are placed in management roles without ever really […]
Read more...Technology@Work Lunch and Learn
February 20th, 2019Technology@Work Lunch and Learn Do you have an employee who could benefit from assistive technology to overcome a functional barrier at work? Do they have a disability or a chronic medical condition such as back, neck, and/or shoulder pain or carpal tunnel syndrome? Our Technology@Work Program can help. Technology@Work is designed to support […]
Read more...BBOT Members Host Google Ads Workshop
February 19th, 2019Want to know how to be successful in using Google Ads? Join BBOT members Juuga Marketing and Central Park Business Centre for this free seminar on February 26th. Learn about online advertising basics, setting up a Google Ads campaign, and improving your results by using the right keyword the reach the right type of audience. […]
Read more...Get Your Tickets to the Annual Diamond Ball Gala March 9th
February 15th, 2019Tickets are still available at Burnaby Neighbourhood House’s 15th Annual Diamond Ball Gala on March 9th! Enjoy the evening with us and lavish in the “Arabian Nights” ambience, which will include a buffet dinner, silent and live auction, diamond raffle, and even some belly dancing! Tickets and information available at www.burnabynh.ca or by calling […]
Read more...Is Your Tech Company Looking for Top Notch Tech Talent? Join BC Jobs Talent Day February 11th
February 1st, 2019Is your tech company looking for top notch tech talent including Developers, QAs, UX Designers, Data Analysts, Product and Project Managers to join your team? Join BCjobs.ca at their next Talent Day! BBOT members can access a 15% discount using promo code TECHTALENT or this link. Talent Day is an opportunity for tech companies […]
Read more...SFU Team Takes First Place at JDC West Competition
January 29th, 2019Students representing BBOT member Simon Fraser University took first place at this year’s JDC West competition, the best performance every by SFU in the prestigious business competition. The SFU team won first place in eight categories, including School of the Year and Academic School of the Year, in addition to Athletics, Business Strategy, Debate, Finance, International Business, and Marketing. The JDC West […]
Read more...Government of Canada-Small Business Information Expo
January 26th, 2019The Federal Government’s Office of Small and Medium Enterprises, is hosting a Small Business Information Expo (SBIE) in Vancouver on February 6th. The event will have over 50 booths from all levels of government providing information to small businesses about access to financing, grant programs, contracting with government and a variety of other useful information. […]
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