The City builds, maintains, rehabilitates and improves infrastructure such as roads, utilities, parks and public buildings to meet our community’s needs–now and into the future. View details on our planned, in progress and recently completed projects below. For an in-depth look at the projects and services planned over the next five years, have a look at the City’s Financial Plan.
PlannedBC Parkway Enhancement Project
The City is developing a long-term plan to enhance BC Parkway corridor from Boundary Road to the Royal Oak SkyTrain station, referred to as the Parkway Alive!
PlannedBurnaby District Energy Utility
The City is planning to develop a district energy utility that will provide south Burnaby with safe, reliable, sustainable, resilient and cost-competitive thermal energy.
In progressDevelopment Approval Process (DAP)
The City is taking action to improve processing times for development and building permits and create a faster, simpler and better experience for applicants.
In progressSwangard Stadium Feasibility Study
The City of Burnaby is conducting a feasibility study to help identify a future vision for Swangard Stadium that will explore opportunities in the short and long term and provide a roadmap for future projects that guide reinvestment in the facility.
CompletedRoyal Oak Community Plan
The City of Burnaby officially adopted the Royal Oak Community Plan in March 2025.
CompletedEdmonds Community Plan
The City of Burnaby officially adopted the Edmonds Community Plan in March 2025.
PlannedEdmonds Town Centre Cycling Network
As part of the City’s Priority Cycling Network that is envisioned in Burnaby’s Transportation Plan, Connecting Burnaby, the City is looking to improve the current cycling network in the Edmonds Town Centre area.
In progressCustomer Service Centre
We have introduced a customer service centre that will simplify, centralize and improve how residents, business owners and visitors access City information and services.
CompletedFire Station 4
City of Burnaby has replaced the Fire Station 4 on Duthie Avenue with a new station in a new location, designed to meet the needs of our growing city.
In progressMountain Air Bike Skills Course Redevelopment
The City of Burnaby is redeveloping the Mountain Air Bike Skills Course to build upon the current popularity of the course and raise it to a first-class local destination for biking enthusiasts.
In progressCivic Innovation Lab
The City of Burnaby and Simon Fraser University have come together to create a joint Civic Innovation Lab, combining their expertise and resources in order to find fresh solutions to challenges and issues affecting cities.
CompletedConfederation Park Outdoor Covered Sports Box
This project replaced the existing open-air lacrosse box at Confederation Park with a new, covered 200x85’ multi-sport court that us available for use year-round.
PlannedKingsway + Edmonds Conceptual Master Plan
The City of Burnaby and BC Housing are working together on a Conceptual Master Plan for the publicly owned land at the southwest corner of Kingsway and Edmonds.
PlannedLakefield Drive Active Transportation Improvement Project
The City is seeking public input on plans to implement a series of active transportation improvements along Lakefield Drive and 4th Street between Nursery Street and Wedgewood Street.
In progressNorth Burnaby Traffic Calming Study
We’ve completed a comprehensive study of the Burnaby Heights/Capitol Hill neighbourhood to identify opportunities to improve travel safety for pedestrians, cyclists and drivers.
In progressBurnaby Lake Overpass
The City is building a pedestrian-cyclist overpass across Highway 1 to create a critical north-south link between key regional trail networks and destinations within Burnaby.
CompletedHastings Street Improvement
TransLink and the City of Burnaby are partnering to study street improvements on Hastings Street between Boundary Road and Duthie Avenue.
CompletedBurnaby Food Systems Strategy
The Burnaby Food System Strategy is a strategic plan the City developed to improve the quality, fairness, and sustainability of Burnaby’s food systems.