August 26, 2026

City of Burnaby reviewing permits up to 85% faster

Since launching its Development Approvals Process (DAP) Program in 2021, the City has overhauled how applications are reviewed and approved, expanded digital services and introduced innovative new tools which have vastly improved the efficiency of Burnaby’s approval processes.
August 24, 2026

Shadbolt Centre for the Arts announces lineup for 2026-27 theatre season

The Shadbolt Centre for the Arts is thrilled to announce its 2026-27 theatre season, featuring a diverse selection of performances that celebrate the richness of live theatre and the vibrant talent within our community and beyond.
July 2, 2026

City of Burnaby moves forward on key actions to support economic growth and resilience

The Mayor’s Task Force on Burnaby Economic Growth and Resilience released its final report, outlining a total of 17 recommendations to help accelerate economic growth, strengthen competitiveness and enhance resilience across the city.
June 25, 2026

Burnaby launches first e-bike share program with Lime

The City of Burnaby is making it easier than ever for residents and visitors to get around without a car with the official launch of a new e-bike share program in partnership with Lime.
June 16, 2026

Burnaby begins residential water meter installation this June

We are launching residential water meters this summer to support water conservation, improve system efficiency and plan for future water needs.
May 11, 2026

Registration for Burnaby’s summer activities starts June 1

Registration for the City of Burnaby’s summer activities starts on June 1.
April 20, 2026

City celebrates National Volunteer Week

We are celebrating National Volunteer Week (April 19–25) and thanking Burnaby’s volunteers for their commitment, dedication, generosity and selflessness in helping to build a stronger, more connected community. Their contributions help shape the city we all want to live in and belong to.
April 17, 2026

Burnaby unveils 2026 Civic Special Events Program

The City of Burnaby is pleased to announce its 2026 special events program line up, offering vibrant and inclusive experiences across the city.
April 15, 2026

Burnaby's 2025 Annual Municipal Report is available for input

The City of Burnaby's 2025 Annual Municipal Report, including the City's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2025, is now available for your feedback. Residents may submit their comments and questions through the submission form until Wednesday, April 29, 2026 to be shared with City Council.
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.