Strategic Directions
Good Things Happening Here
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Sustainable City
The City of Burnaby’s vision as a livable, sustainable, and thriving City provides a roadmap for the future. For several years, Burnaby has been working toward this goal through the implementation of three award-winning city plans — economic, social and environmental to complement our Community Development Plans and Corporate Strategic Plan.
These initiatives create a sound strategic policy direction for the future and provide a foundation for the continued strengthening of Burnaby’s overall well-being, enhancing our status as a liveable, vibrant and sustainable community; a place that facilitates an engaged and active citizenry, a healthy economy and a strong respect for the natural environment.
![]() Corporate Strategic PlanThe City's visions, values and goals to guide staff in further improving services, setting priorities and developing policies and programs. |
![]() Environmental Sustainability StrategyA plan for Burnaby's green future to protect and enhance its environment and ecosystems. |
![]() Social Sustainability StrategyA framework to strengthen Burnaby's overall well-being and to ensure it continues to be a great place to live, work, learn, play and visit. |
![]() Economic Development StrategySmart, prosperous, sustainable… this is Burnaby’s vision for the future of its local economy. |
![]() Community DevelopmentBurnaby’s long range policies and strategies—action plans for the future. |