City of Burnaby Council have given staff the green light to begin planning for a full-scale emergency response exercise in the next 24-36 months.

Burnaby City Council has voted to defer construction of a new Confederation Park Community Centre while the City explores possible options to deliver this new recreation facility in light of recent changes by the Province to how civic amenities can be funded.

The City of Burnaby is inviting residents to share their feedback on the draft Land Use Framework for the Burnaby 2050 Official Community Plan (OCP).

Fire Chief Chris Bowcock has retired from his role at the Burnaby Fire Department after 30 years of service.

The City of Burnaby is thrilled to celebrate the resounding success of the 2024 Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival, which took place on August 10 at the picturesque Deer Lake Park.

The City of Burnaby is planning a full-scale emergency exercise on Burnaby Mountain, as directed by the City Council on July 22, 2024. The purpose of the exercise is to assess and enhance the City's emergency response capabilities, coordination, and resource management for a major incident on the mountain. The exercise will involve participants from all levels of government, key stakeholders and Rights Holders.

The City is opening 4 Cooling Centres beginning on Saturday, August 3 for anyone seeking relief from the heat extreme heat expected in the coming days.

Christine Sinclair Community Centre is now home to a beautifully renovated fine arts studio dedicated to visual arts and ceramics classes.

Hundreds of Burnaby residents came together to celebrate the official opening of Burnaby’s newest fire station on Greystone Drive.

On Saturday, July 13, the City welcomed residents of all ages to the Sohen Gill Sports Box, a newly-constructed multi-use covered sports box in Confederation Park, for the facility’s official opening ceremony.