Before the advent of settlers in the late 1800's, the area now known as Burnaby was a land of tall trees and wilderness. The earliest pioneers settled the area and the City of Burnaby developed very slowly until 1887. The Canadian Pacific Railway was extended into Vancouver from the Port Moody terminal.
The Burnaby Art Council's Deer Lake Gallery features a wide variety of art from individuals and organizations across the Greater Vancouver area. The Deer Lake Gallery is a 750 sq. ft. space located within the home office of the Burnaby Arts Council located at 6584 Deer Lake Avenue, Burnaby, BC. Canada.
Buschlen Mowatt Galleries specializes in modern and contemporary art. Buschlen Mowatt Galleries has earned an international reputation for showcasing some of the world's most esteemed artists, producing museum calibre exhibitions, and distinguishing emerging talent.
Bushido Martial Arts
Bushido Martial Arts was established in 1994 and has become Western Canada’s largest martial arts equipment manufacturer and supplier. Bushido runs on a customer centered philosophy. We believe that doing business with us should always be a pleasure, and we work hard to achieve this. Our friendly sales staff are knowledgeable and always ready to answer product questions or offer assistance when needed. The warehouse is well stocked so that the products you need, are available when you want them. The shipping processes have been honed to ensure orders are shipped accurately and quickly. Above all, we’re always looking for ways to improve your experience with us. We must be doing something right; we won the 2017 Top Choice Award for the top martial arts equipment supplier in Greater Vancouver! This award is voted on by the business community and represents the trust and loyalty that our customers have with us.
The CDMF was started in 1953 on the suggestion of Beryl MacLeod (Founder). At that time the students were participating in the Kiwanis Festival in Vancouver. The parents, children and teachers were weary of driving or taking the train all the way into the city and back, often returning late at night. Beryl suggested, 'Let's put Port Coquitlam on the map and start our own festival'.