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The City of Burnaby continues to be a leader among municipalities in the creation of new rental housing and is on track to achieve its rental housing needs ahead of schedule.

The City of Burnaby is gearing up to host a variety of free community cultural events in 2024 and is actively seeking performers and community groups to participate.

Burnaby City Council has approved a contract to replace the James Cowan Theatre at the Shadbolt Centre for the Arts with an exciting new theatre and specialized program space suitable for a variety of events and activities.

Burnaby residents will have the opportunity to help improve the cycling network in Edmonds Town Centre as the City launches the Phase 2 survey.

The City of Burnaby has been awarded the NAIOP Commercial Real Estate Development Association’s Most Improved Approval Timing award in recognition of the significant strides the City made in 2023 to efficiently process development and building permit applications.

The provincial government has enacted legislation that will significantly change housing in BC, including Burnaby. One change is to the funding tools available to the City of Burnaby to pay for the infrastructure and amenities needed as our city grows. As a result, we are preparing updates to the charges applied to new development.

The City of Burnaby is seeking input from residents to help guide the future of Burnaby’s urban forest, which includes all the trees and green spaces through the city, on both public and private land.

The City of Burnaby invites everyone to observe Pink Shirt Day on February 28, 2024, by wearing pink to honour diversity, kindness and the power in all of us to make a positive difference.