Member News

Hemlock Printers Celebrating 50th Anniversary


BBOT member Hemlock Printers is celebrating its 50th anniversary, recognizing a half-century of growth to become one of North America’s most recognized printing organizations. Founded in 1968 by Dick Kouwenhoven (past Chair and Governor of the BBOT) and joined soon after by his brother John, the two built the business on a foundation of integrity, […]

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Burnaby Family Life Launches Fundraiser with Spud.ca


BBOT member Burnaby Family Life has launched a fundraiser with SPUD, the organic grocery delivery service, where SPUD will donate 25% back to Burnaby Family Life for every fundraising produce box purchased from SPUD.ca/fundraising.   Just select the fundraising box you want, enter the promo code FUNDRAISING and select Burnaby Family Life from the drop-down list!

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Park’n Fly YVR Celebrates 30th Anniversary


BBOT member and partner Park’n Fly is celebrating the 30th anniversary of their Vancouver/YVR location this month. The BBOT would like to congratulate the Park’n Fly team for three decades of business success!  BBOT President & CEO Paul Holden was happy to join Park’n Fly on August 1st at their 30th anniversary celebration. To celebrate […]

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Burnaby Rotary August Speaker Events


    Join the Rotary Club of Burnaby for one of their upcoming speaker events featuring talks on a variety of engaging topics: Westshore Terminals – The Premier Mover of Coal Speaker:  Joost Van Woerden, Maintenance Manager, Westshore Terminals Date: August 17 Time: 12:00pm – 1:15pm Venue: Fortius Sport and Health More info and registration: https://rotaryburnaby.org/event/bc-s-economic-impact—delta-coal-port/  Reflections on […]

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SFU – Celebrating Outstanding Alumni!


    Each year, the SFU Alumni Association honours outstanding alumni who are making exceptional contributions in the world. Join us on September 26 to hear powerful and inspiring stories from each of the four 2018 Outstanding Alumni recipients. Early bird tickets are only $25 until July 27! This year’s recipients are: • Mr. Peter […]

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5 Minutes for Business: Latest on Canada-U.S. Tariffs


In this edition of 5 Minutes for Business, the Canadian Chamber’s Director of International Affairs, Mark Agnew, takes stock of the latest Canada-U.S. tariffs and examines what could come next and how it could impact Canadian business. On June 1—and in the absence of any cogent justification—Canadian steel was hit with a 25% tariff and […]

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Graphem Solutions Launches New Website


                  Graphem Solutions has officially launched their new website: www.graphem.com!  Graphem Solutions offers high quality Web design, Web development, Web project consultations and custom email newsletters for marketing your business.  Their new website features “Web Tips” on the hottest Web and IT related topics,  free photos and more! Log on and […]

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BBOT Member Chez Christophe Celebrates 5th Anniversary


Congratulations to BBOT member Chez Christophe for celebrating their 5th anniversary! Chez Christophe opened in the Burnaby Heights district in 2013, and has since become a destination for award-winning chocolates, pastries and other delicately crafted treats. Chez Christophe has been recognized for its success both here at home and across the world, being named a […]

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I-on CONNECT’s “Expert in a Day” Series presents – Sales Mastery with Patrick von Pander


What is the current value of ALL your potential future sales? New, Overwhelmed, Underachieving, or Confused by the role of Sales? Ever experienced: How do you know if a prospect is real? You have a new prospect … now what?!! Your prospects have questions … how do I handle this? What do you do when […]

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The Arts Council of Burnaby Presents: Exhibition Jawahir Jewels


Jawahir: Jewels is an exhibition that will be held at the Deer Lake Art Gallery, and is hosted and organized by the Burnaby Arts Council.  The exhibition will open Saturday, August 18, 2018 and will run until September 15, 2018.  Find out more here.  Being a visual artist who originated from Saudi Arabia and lives […]

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