- March 30, 2026
City of Burnaby approves Poverty Reduction Strategy
Burnaby City Council has approved the Burnaby Poverty Reduction Strategy, a community-based framework that will guide local action to reduce poverty and improve quality of life for residents across the city. - March 26, 2026
Short-term thinking risks long-term consequences for affordable housing in Burnaby
In the 1980s and early 1990s, federally funded affordable housing fell from tens of thousands of units annually to almost none. Over the following decades it became a major driver of the crisis we face today. - March 24, 2026
Joanne Morgan is 2025's Outstanding Citizen of the Year in Burnaby
Mayor Mike Hurley and Burnaby City Council are pleased to present the Kushiro Cup to Joanne Morgan, 2025's Outstanding Citizen of the Year. - March 19, 2026
My three asks for Burnaby Hospital—'The priority healthcare project in the province'
The redevelopment of Burnaby Hospital is long overdue. The business and health care case for redeveloping Burnaby Hospital now is clear. This is the priority health care project in the province. This is the right thing to do. - March 17, 2026
Free e-scooter safety event helps Burnaby riders build skills and confidence
We’re inviting you to Ride Smart: E-Scooter Safety, a free, hands on learning event to help people ride e-scooters safely and confidently on local streets. - March 16, 2026
Share your feedback on draft Parks, Recreation and Culture Plan
We’re inviting you to review and provide feedback on the draft Making Life Better: Parks, Recreation and Culture (PRC) Long Range Plan, a 25 year vision that will guide how PRC programs and services are designed and delivered across the city. - March 12, 2026
BC budget leaves significant gap in affordable childcare
Childcare is one of the biggest affordability challenges facing families and single parents in Burnaby and across BC. High fees and long waitlists make it harder for parents to work, go to school, or fully participate in community life. - March 9, 2026
Burnaby’s once-in-a-generation civic building program reaches 50% completion milestone
The City of Burnaby is celebrating a major milestone in the most significant period of civic investment in Burnaby’s history, with several landmark projects now more than 50% complete.