Burnaby Business News Mar2017

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PHOTO: TIFFANY BROWN COPPER

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The Burnaby Board is supportive of the City of Burnaby’s proposed Metrotown Downtown Plan which would guide the area’s growth over the coming decades and create a downtown core in Metrotown by permitting higher density throughout the area. The BBOT supports the City’s vision of continuing to develop Metrotown into a vibrant and diverse urban centre with walkable, transitoriented communities, mixed-use residential development, and a variety of new commercial opportunities for businesses. The BBOT believes the proposed plan would encourage significant economic investment in the area over the coming years and would create new opportunities for a variety of businesses as the area develops and grows. “This plan will allow Burnaby to maximize the tremendous potential that Con’t on p.3

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Burnaby Board of Trade supports Metrotown Downtown Plan

Neighbourhood Boundary

Metrotown landuse map courtesy of the City of Burnaby, Planning and Building Department. Go to burnaby.ca to view the full report.

Events Calendar

MAR 31 NRG MORNING: NETWORKING GROUP

APR 12 EFFECTIVE TASK MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES

MAR 16 AFTER HOURS MIXER @ 3AG SYSTEMS

APR 5 AFTER HOURS @ BCITSA & HABITAT PUB

APR 24 BC ELECTIONS BURNABY MEET & GREET

MAR 22 BEYOND THE BLAST: MARKETING SEMINAR

APR 6 “WOMEN MEAN BUSINESS” PANEL

APR 26 HIGH TEA DIM SUM IMMIGRATION UPDATE

MAR 29 HIGH TEA KIMCHI BC-KOREA CONNECTIONS

APR 11 POWER HOUR: REFERRAL ROUNDTABLE

For event detals, please visit:

Platinum Annual Board Partners

Gold Annual Board Partners

Silver Annual Board Partners

BBOT.CA

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