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You’re Invited: Burnaby’s Halloween Festival Launch


Tourism Burnaby invites you to the launch of Burnaby’s spell-binding Halloween extravaganza. WHEN: Wednesday, Oct 12th (5pm – 7pm) WHERE: Delta Hotels by Marriott Burnaby Enjoy themed cocktails and canapés as we showcase the 2022 Burnaby Halloween Festival. Please RSVP by October 4th Events run all month long, day and night, including zombies galore, a haunted village, […]

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The Economics of Building with Mass Timber: BC Housing webinar series


Register today for BC Housing’s two-part series webinar entitled Building Smart: The Economics of Building with Mass Timber – Part One and Two on October 4 and 18, 2022. What are the costs to build a 7-12 storey multi-family building with mass timber in BC? How will these buildings meet BC Energy Step Code requirements? Join […]

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Grand Opening: Astera Labs to host Mayor of Burnaby at new state-of-the-art design centre


  Astera Labs to host Mayor of Burnaby at grand opening of new Vancouver design center and lab dedicated to purpose-built connectivity solutions for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning infrastructure *Photo opportunities available* WHEN: Wednesday, September 21, 2022, from 9:30 am-11:30 am PDT WHERE: Astera Labs Vancouver 4370 Dominion Street Burnaby, BC – V5G 4L7 […]

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You are invited to attend “The Money Side of Business” event, Oct 7


MLA Anne Kang’s Constituency Office would like to invite you to attend the upcoming joint event with CPABC: The Money Side of Business. Please kindly RSVP by Sept. 26 with the following link: CPA Financial Literacy – The Money Side of Business – October 7, 2022 – Registration (eply.com)   Event details: Time – 11:30am […]

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Learn how Marketing Differs in a Social Purpose Company


Marketing on Purpose — Attend this free event, hosted by the United Way Social Purpose Institute. Now that you have adopted a social purpose for your organization, you have to rethink your approach to marketing around positioning your company, mobilizing your stakeholders, and growing the business. Learn from three social purpose leaders: How social purpose […]

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You are invited to WeWork’s “Back to School” Open House event


This September, you are invited to come experience all that WeWork has to offer with a day of free access to the workspace at Station Square. The theme for this event is “Back to School”. Let’s get nostalgic as we return back to the office after summer, just like our school days. Plus, join us […]

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Attend the SFU “Invention to Innovation” Venture Pitch Competition


Register today to attend the 2022 “Invention to Innovation” Venture Pitch Competition. At this event celebrating science innovation and entrepreneurship, graduating students of the Invention to Innovation (i2I) program will pitch their product-ready ventures or their emergent ventures to our panel of expert judges. Date: Wednesday, October 19, 2022 Time: 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. Location: Segal […]

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BIV BC 500: Recognizing the most Influential Business Leaders in BC


Congratulations to our Burnaby Board of Trade members, recognized among the 500 most influential business leaders in British Columbia. They are visionaries, innovators and trailblazers. They embody the values of modern leadership: engagement, trust, corporate citizenship, inclusion and innovation. Some of them are household names; some of them are well known within their industries. All […]

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Disability Employment Month: WorkBC Event for Employers


WorkBC and go2HR Celebrate Disability Employment Month! If you are a business that would like to increase your awareness about how to become more diverse and inclusive in your hiring practices, please join us to learn about successes and the funded resources available. Tap into this candidate pool and grow your business! DATE: Sept 14th, […]

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Free Zero Waste Coaching for Small Businesses


With support from Vancity Credit Union, Ocean Ambassadors is offering free zero waste coaching for small businesses in Burnaby and Greater Vancouver. During a 20-minute meeting at your location, we’ll provide you with suggestions to help decrease volumes of single-use items, increase recycling and food scraps diversion, and move towards zero waste. We will suggest the most appropriate […]

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