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First Canadian Barter Exchange: Merchant the Sixth
Sukhi Kular settled down in Newton over 20 years ago. After a life raised in Kenya and years spent in cities around the globe, Sukhi obtained a degree in Economics in Calgary and worked selling advertising here in the Lower Mainland. Throughout his time selling ads, Sukhi developed close connections with his clients. He quickly found himself not only selling advertising to his clients but helping them in many aspects of their business, as well...
Carillon Music: Merchant the Fifth
Carillon Music has been an iconic business within Newton for decades bringing music and culture into the community. Specializing in piano and organ sales, Carillon Music opened in Newton in September 1970 by Roy Hepworth and a partner. Prior to opening the business, Roy and his wife relocated to Newton from the USA where Roy worked as a helicopter pilot for a mining company for 17 years. Aviation was a passion for Roy, obtaining his...
Espresso Cafe: Merchant the Fourth
After 22 years in the corporate world, Youssif felt it was time to move away and become his own boss. Owning his own café was the best vision for him, he has always had a passion for coffee and has always enjoyed local cafes that offer a great latte with fresh store made food. He was able to fulfill these dreams through Espresso Café, where he has grown great relationships with the community. Espresso Café...
Press release: Spooktacular Newton 2015!
The Newton BIA will be hosting a free fun family friendly Halloween event for all ages. The event will be held in the underground parking of the Newton Save on Foods on October 24, 2015 from 12 to 5pm. The rain proof location will be fully decorated as an urban pumpkin patch without the dirt. We encourage everyone to come in their costumes. Please bring a nonperishable food item for the Food Bank as entry....
Organic Grocer: Merchant the Third
The Organic Grocer began at the historical Surrey Public Market 22 years ago. The Surrey Public Market opened up in 1990 at 64th Ave and King George Hwy (now BLVD), co-owners Deb and Garth chose this location to open the Organic Grocer in 1993 to provide organic food and herbal medicine to the people of Surrey. Deb and Garth both have a long history working within the organics sector and have served on many boards...
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