About
Burnaby is a great place to live, learn, work and play. We are committed to strengthening our overall well-being and growing into the future as a liveable, vibrant and sustainable community. Burnaby works to facilitate an engaged and active citizenry, a healthy economy and a real respect for the natural environment.

Our City
Some of the City's many features include:
- 25% of land designated as parks and open space
- Recreational facilities
- Major commercial town centre development
- Major post secondary institutions
- Rapid transit
- Arts, heritage and cultural facilities
- Libraries
- High technology research and business parks
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Location
Burnaby occupies 38 square miles (98.6 square kilometres) and is located at the geographic centre of Metro Vancouver.

Live, Learn, Work and Play
Explore our Virtual City Hall website and find out more about what makes Burnaby a great place to live, learn, work and play.
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