Posts by rhastings_robyn@bbot.ca

BBOT Members Shine on BCBusiness Top 100 Companies List The latest BCBusiness Top 100 Companies list has been released, highlighting British Columbia’s largest and most impactful businesses. We are proud to announce that numerous Burnaby Board of Trade members have earned recognition for their significant contributions to the provincial economy. This achievement reflects the strength and resilience…

26th Annual BBEA Call For Nominations Help us recognize the best of Burnaby’s business community by nominating a business, professional, or non-profit for this year’s Burnaby Business Excellence Awards! The Burnaby Business Excellence Awards are an initiative of the Burnaby Board of Trade and the City of Burnaby, honouring and celebrating businesses, entrepreneurs, and not-for-profit organizations for their…

BBOT Policy Wins at the BC Chamber of Commerce AGM Last week, the Burnaby Board of Trade proudly represented Burnaby’s business community at the BC Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting in Nanaimo. BBOT CEO Angie Whitfield, Chair Dana Martin, and Past Chair Raj Sharma joined chamber leaders from across the province to vote on…

BBOT Urges Federal Government to Prevent Canada Post Strike The Burnaby Board of Trade is calling on the federal government to take immediate action to prevent the planned Canada Post strike set to begin on May 23. The postal service is a critical part of Canada’s economic infrastructure, and another disruption would severely impact businesses,…

Request for Proposal: Clean Energy Summit – Video Production & Ads Introduction The Burnaby Board of Trade (BBOT) is seeking proposals from experienced vendors to produce a professionally developed promotional video for our Clean Energy Summit 2026, as well as a secondary video promoting Burnaby using footage captured during the initial project. We are also…

Federal Election Results: Liberal Sweep in Burnaby, Carney to Lead Minority Government Canada has elected Mark Carney to be Prime Minister, with his Liberal Party projected to form a minority government following yesterday’s federal election. In a historic shift, Burnaby saw a full Liberal sweep across all federal ridings, marking a significant political realignment in…

2025 Member Survey We’re building the next chapter of the Burnaby Board of Trade, and it starts with you. Right now, we’re developing a new strategic plan that will guide how we support and represent Burnaby’s business community. We’re asking for your input to ensure that it reflects the real needs and priorities of our…

Call for Board Members Call for Board Members Burnaby Board of Trade Application Deadline: April 17 at Midnight   The Burnaby Board of Trade is seeking dynamic, engaged, and community-minded business leaders to join our Board of Directors — and there’s never been a more exciting time to get involved. With new leadership at the…

The Federal Election and Burnaby — What You Need to Know The upcoming Federal Election is set for April 28th, and Canada is set to hit the polls! The Burnaby Board of Trade urges all of our members and the Burnaby community to actively engage in this important democratic process. Take the time to learn…

Burnaby Business Magazine Burnaby Business Magazine Burnaby is built on great businesses, and we’re excited to share their stories, your stories, in our new Burnaby Business Magazine! Keeping our business community informed and connected is more important than ever, and this tri-annual publication — available in both digital and print —will be a key resource…