March 26, 2024
Len Soet is 2023’s Outstanding Citizen of the Year in Burnaby
Mayor Mike Hurley and Burnaby City Council are pleased to present the Kushiro Cup to Len Soet, 2023's Outstanding Citizen of the Year.
February 27, 2024
Burnaby earns NAIOP award for most-improved permit processing times
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.
February 1, 2024
Nominations open for 2024 Environmental Awards
Nominations have opened for Burnaby’s 2024 Environmental Awards, an annual celebration which recognizes individuals and community groups making significant contributions to the sustainability of Burnaby’s environment.
January 8, 2024
Help us find outstanding Burnaby volunteers!
The City of Burnaby invites everyone to nominate that special someone who’s volunteered a heroic amount of time in the community – a local leader who helps make Burnaby a world-class community through volunteering.
November 9, 2023
City wins Burnaby A-List Awards in multiple categories
The City is honoured to have our events, facilities and parks recognized in multiple categories in the annual Burnaby Now 2023 A-List, where Burnaby residents vote for what they love about their city.
June 28, 2023
Burnaby’s HOME Strategy Honoured with “Excellence in Policy Planning” Award
HOME: Burnaby’s Housing and Homelessness Strategy was honoured by fellow municipal planners across BC this June, receiving an “Excellence in Policy Planning” Silver Award from the Planning Institute of BC (PIBC)
June 20, 2023
Burnaby celebrates 2023 Environmental Award Winners
The 2023 Environmental Awards recipients were recently honoured at the June 19 City Council meeting.
June 6, 2023
Celebrating 25 years of Burnaby’s Local Heroes: Announcing the 2022 winners
The City of Burnaby is proud to recognize 7 Local Heroes for their outstanding contributions to our community.
May 24, 2023
Burnaby awarded FortisBC Community Safety Award
Burnaby’s Engineering Department has been honoured by FortisBC with its Community Safety award for leadership in preventing accidental strikes of underground utilities
May 3, 2023
City of Burnaby recognized for excellence in financial reporting
The City of Burnaby has been honoured with three awards for its exceptional financial reporting by an international organization of finance officers.