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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…

2025 Annual Partners We’re excited to announce the esteemed list of partners for the Burnaby Board of Trade’s 2025 year. These valued organizations are integral to Burnaby’s business community, playing a key role in shaping the city’s economic landscape. Their commitment to excellence, leadership, and supporting local businesses has a lasting impact on the success…

Provincially Focused Supports for B.C. Businesses The B.C. government is taking action to support businesses impacted by unjust U.S. tariffs, providing resources and advocating for fair trade. Through the Ministry of Jobs, Economic Development, and Innovation (JEDI), the province has developed a list of supports to help B.C. businesses navigate these challenges. They remain committed…

Bite of Burnaby 2025 We are excited to celebrate and support our BBOT members who are participating in this year’s Bite of Burnaby festival, hosted by Tourism Burnaby! This month-long culinary event transforms Burnaby into a food-lover’s paradise, with local restaurants offering special menus, combos, and deals ranging from $10 to $60. Whether you’re craving…

Burnaby Board of Trade Statement on BC Budget 2025 Burnaby, B.C. – The B.C. Budget 2025 was unveiled amid one of the most uncertain economic periods in recent memory, with the government committing to significant new spending while businesses face growing financial pressures. The Burnaby Board of Trade has carefully reviewed its impact on local…

BC’s Top Employers 2025 We’re proud to celebrate our BBOT members who have been recognized as BC’s Top Employers for 2025! Now in its 20th year, this annual competition highlights organizations that are leading the way in creating outstanding workplaces. From progressive employee programs to innovative business practices, these employers set the standard for excellence…

Burnaby Board of Trade official statement in response to the U.S. decision to impose tariffs February 1, 2025 “The U.S. decision to impose tariffs on Canadian goods is incredibly disappointing and will have immediate, real-world consequences for businesses, workers, and families on both sides of the border. These tariffs will drive up costs on everyday…

Dine Out Vancouver Festival is Back We are proud to highlight and support our BBOT members who are participating in this annual celebration of food and drink. As Canada’s largest dining festival, Dine Out Vancouver offers prix-fixe menus and unique culinary experiences at over 350 restaurants. This is a delicious opportunity to explore diverse cuisine,…

Celebrating BBOT Members on the 2024 A List!  We’re excited to celebrate the BBOT members named to Burnaby Now’s A List 2025! These outstanding businesses, voted by the Burnaby community, have earned recognition for their commitment to quality, exceptional service, and contributions to the region’s growth. The business owners are proud to serve and inspire…