We all have those reliable local spots we return to again and again—be it for their stellar quality, unique offerings, exceptional service or community spirit.
To that end, Vancouver Is Awesome is calling on Metro Vancouver residents to give kudos to the top companies and entrepreneurs based in Burnaby and New Westminster by voting in the annual A-LIST.
This is your chance to share your insights into the local business community and highlight those who consistently go above and beyond for their customers and guests.
A showcase of the best of Burnaby and New Westminster
Built on genuine customer feedback, this year’s A-LIST celebrates excellence across services, products, experiences and destinations in both cities. From dining and wellness to essential services, your votes will highlight the most beloved local businesses that truly serve their communities.
Businesses earning an A-LIST badge are trusted for their commitment to quality customer service, thoughtful responsiveness and community care.
Featured companies, voted in by the public, gain an extra layer of credibility through the community’s support and their respected reputations.

How it works
Vote for your favourites for this year’s A-LIST for Burnaby and New Westminster here.
Cast your votes by naming your picks across the categories provided. Each completed ballot also enters you into a draw for a $500 Canadian Tire gift card. To be eligible, you must vote in at least 20 categories.
Voting ends at 11:59 p.m. on September 14, 2025 at 11:59 p.m. The winners will be revealed at the end of October in the A-LIST magazine and on vancouverisawesome.com.