City of Burnaby named a top employer for third year

Last updated: February 11, 2026

The City of Burnaby is proud to be named as one of BC’s Top Employers by the editors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers for the third year in a row.

“It’s an honour to once again be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers, a designation which reflects our deep commitment to creating a positive and inclusive working environment for all staff,” said Mayor Mike Hurley. “We want to continue to build on the progress we’ve made, building more innovative, cohesive teams that will ultimately improve our service to the community.”

The annual list compiled by Canada’s Top 100 Employers identifies organizations that stand out for their workplace excellence, employee benefits and overall commitment to employee satisfaction. The City is honored to be acknowledged alongside other outstanding employers in the province.

The City’s work is guided by four main strategic priorities that shape how the City delivers core services and programs to Burnaby residents.

  • Fostering resilience for all residents
  • Strengthening organizational excellence
  • Shaping communities and connecting people
  • Acting on climate for a greener future

These priorities are supported by the City’s governance values: respectful, accountable, evidence-informed, thoughtful, pragmatic, transparent and reliable.

This achievement reinforces the City of Burnaby's position as a leading employer in British Columbia, dedicated to attracting and retaining top talent while fostering a workplace that values diversity, innovation and excellence.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Learn more: burnaby.ca/careers

Burnaby is a city filled with opportunity. Sixteen of BC’s Top Employers are located in Burnaby, across many leading sectors, including film, biotech and more. With two of BC’s top post-secondary institutions located in Burnaby, we’re well positioned to capitalize on emerging technology and business opportunities. Being recognized as a BC Top Employer is one of the many ways that we’re helping foster business excellence in our community, improving our local economy and creating new jobs for Burnaby residents.

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