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.
March 16, 2026
Share your feedback on draft Parks, Recreation and Culture Plan
We’re inviting you to review and provide feedback on the draft Making Life Better: Parks, Recreation and Culture (PRC) Long Range Plan, a 25 year vision that will guide how PRC programs and services are designed and delivered across the city.
January 28, 2026
Burnaby keeps tax rates affordable with latest financial plan
Balancing affordability with long-term sustainability, Burnaby City Council has approved a 2.9% increase in property taxes as part of the City’s 2026–2030 Financial Plan.
January 14, 2026
City of Burnaby invests in expanded wildfire prevention program for Burnaby Mountain
The City of Burnaby is significantly enhancing public safety on Burnaby Mountain with the deployment of a new autonomous wildfire detection system.
January 13, 2026
Keeping utility rates down with City reserves
Utility fees are collected to cover costs passed on to the City by Metro Vancouver and to fund the City’s costs associated with operating, maintaining and renewing water and sewer infrastructure.
January 9, 2026
City of Burnaby reaches agreement with CUPE Local 23
The City of Burnaby and CUPE Local 23 have agreed to terms on a new three-year agreement, ensuring that Burnaby residents can continue to rely on high-quality services in our community.
December 11, 2025
City of Burnaby adopts Burnaby 2050 Official Community Plan
The City of Burnaby reached a significant milestone on December 9 with Council’s final reading and adoption of the Burnaby 2050 Official Community Plan (OCP).