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Burnaby Board of Trade
At the Burnaby Board of Trade, we drive economic growth and deliver exceptional value to our local business community. As one of the region’s largest and most active business associations, we are a crucial partner for businesses and organizations across Burnaby and beyond.
For over 114 years, we have championed the strength of unity in the face of challenges, providing unparalleled resources, information, and advice to support your business.
Latest
BBOT News
Tariff Impacts: An Opportunity for Members to Share Feedback
If tariffs are affecting your business, BBOT members can share their experience directly with the federal government. Wade Chang, MP for Burnaby Central, invites local businesses facing tariff-related challenges not addressed by existing federal programs or measures to reach out to his…
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B.C. Pauses PST Expansion on Professional Services
Read the Province of B.C.’s Announcement The B.C. government has announced it will pause the planned expansion of the Provincial Sales Tax (PST) to professional services, which was scheduled to take effect on October 1, 2026. The pause comes in response to…
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Burnaby Election Candidates
2026 Burnaby Election Candidates The City of Burnaby will hold its 2026 General Local Election on October 17, 2026, with advance voting opportunities available on October 3, 7 and 10. Burnaby residents will vote for one Mayor, eight City Councillors and seven…
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PST on Professional Services: A How-To Guide for Businesses
Practical Steps to Take Before October 1 Starting October 1, 2026, a 7% PST applies for the first time to accounting, architectural, engineering and geoscience, security, and non-residential real estate services, along with securities services. In March, we sent members an initial…
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