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Credit and Finance for Small Businesses at Burnaby Public Library, McGill branch May 30th 7-8:30pm


You may be applying for a loan but don’t know if your credit score will help you or hurt you. Your business idea is advancing with expansion around the corner. All signs say that you are on the right track, if you had access to more funding to support increased sales. Where do you turn […]

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BCtechjobs.ca and the BCTIA are hosting a panel session on Big Data


BCtechjobs.ca and the BCTIA are hosting a panel session on Big Data on Tuesday, May 17th! Big data, data science, data analytics, smart data, unstructured data, data visualization… current tech is all about using data for the greater good, but how do you actually leverage it in your organization? From structuring your teams to collecting […]

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#TonightForTomorrow Mealshare at Burnaby’s Fortune Seafood House


Commit to end world hunger by simply dining out. On May 18th we will be having our first ever multi-city Mealshare fundraiser called #TonightForTomorrow! We are asking for all of our supporters in #Vancouver and#Calgary to head to one of our participating partners (see our pop-up website below) and eat out. That’s it! http://www.mealshare.ca/tft For every dollar spent on dinner […]

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Celebrate Burnaby Neighbourhood House Week May 9th-13th


May 9th to 13th is Celebrate Neighbourhood House Week! What is a Neighbourhood House you ask? It’s a place where we include people of all ages and diverse backgrounds. Through a wide range of programs and services, the Burnaby Neighbourhood House offers social support and activities for the whole family – children, parents, and grandparents. For example, a parent […]

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KPMG Hosting Private Company Seminar Series on May 17th and 18th


Acquisition activity and related business valuation matters KPMG’s Deal Advisory group will share insights regarding private company valuations and transactions, including: Acquisition activity and trends Buyer motivations and what drives value Transaction and valuation tips and trends The session will feature a local market update, including private company valuation multiples, the lending environment, and the […]

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Liza J. Lee: Small Business Mixer $25,000 in Prizes


RSVP: Get Free Entry as VIP Guest! Small Business Mixer – The Pint (Lotus Hotel) Location – 455 Abbott Street, Vancouver (Downstairs) Date – Tuesday, May 31, 2016 (5:00pm to 7:30pm) Schedule – What to Expect at Small Business Mixer 5:00pm – Registration & free appetizers (Downstairs) 6:00pm – 2 speakers for small businesses (Downstairs) 6:45pm – Meet the speakers, sponsors and mixer (Downstairs) 7:30pm – […]

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BLOOM: INK Art Fundraiser


Nikkei National Museum 8th Annual BLOOM Art Auction Saturday, May 28, 2016 7:00-9:30 pm 19+ Tickets $25 + tax | Members $20 + tax info & tickets 604.777.7000 Gallery exhibit & online preview from May 17, 2016 http://centre.nikkeiplace.org Taking inspiration from Takao Tanabe’s Sumie works, the Museum’s annual spring fundraiser will be around the theme […]

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Safe Community Series: Community Emergency Preparedness


6:30 pm — 8:00 pm THURSDAY, MAY 12, 2016 CITY HALL COUNCIL CHAMBERS 4949 CANADA WAY, BURNABY RSVP to the Crime Prevention Unit 604-294-7859 or crimeprevention@burnaby.ca

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BACI’s Spring Clean for Earth Day – April 22


Join us in celebrating Earth Day and the end of BACI’s 60 Days of Giving campaign! On April 22, from 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, drop off your used clothing, accessories, bedding and towels at BACI’s Still Creek Centre (2702 Norland Ave), and make a difference in the lives of the children we serve! Encourage your […]

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Influence how BC software developers are trained! (BCIT Survey)


What skill sets do you wish your new programmers had? Here is your opportunity to influence how BC software developers are trained! BCIT’s Computer Systems Diploma and Bachelor of Technology program staff are collecting information from employers to ensure our programs meet your hiring needs. Our anonymous industry survey takes approximately 10-15 minutes: http://bcit.fluidsurveys.com/surveys/bcit-ltc/cst-diploma-and-btech-industry-survey/ Your […]

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