- May 20, 2026
StreetFest returns to Burnaby this Canada Day, featuring headliner Dragonette!
The Canada Day street party, StreetFest on Central, with presenting partner, Concord Pacific, returns for its fourth edition with MAGIC! as this year's headliner. - May 14, 2026
Turning record period of capital investment into lasting lessons for Burnaby
As a City, we are always looking for ways to improve how we serve our community. Over the past few years, Burnaby has delivered a level of capital investment that is unprecedented in the city’s history, including one of the largest municipal investments in community facilities anywhere in Canada. - May 13, 2026
Celebrating Burnaby’s Local Heroes: Announcing the 2026 winners
The City of Burnaby is proud to recognize four local heroes for their outstanding contributions to our community. This year’s extraordinary winners have generously given their time, skills and compassion to strengthen community connections across Burnaby, from public safety and arts programming, to education, seniors’ support and community building initiatives. - May 13, 2026
City to provide one-time grant to support operational deficit of Michael J. Fox Theatre
Following a detailed due diligence process, the City of Burnaby has approved a one-time grant totaling up to $300,000 to the Burnaby School District… - 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. - May 8, 2026
Construction begins on pedestrian scramble crossing at Metrotown
Construction is starting on Burnaby’s first pedestrian scramble crossing at the intersection of Central Boulevard and the Metrotown underground parkade access, one of the city’s busiest pedestrian areas. This improvement will make it easier and safer for people to cross by clearly separating when pedestrians and vehicles can move through the intersection. - May 7, 2026
Constructive meeting with the Premier reaffirms commitment to Burnaby Hospital and our requested next steps
Last Friday, I met with Premier David Eby, major community contributors, senior representatives from the Burnaby Hospital Foundation, doctors and frontline staff to discuss the future of Phase 2 of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment. The meeting took place amid widespread frustration and disappointment across Burnaby following the Province’s announcement earlier that week that the Phase 2 construction contract had been cancelled. - May 1, 2026
City invites community members to join the Chinese Canadian Apology Public Art Project Committee
We are inviting applications from community members to join a new Chinese Canadian Apology Public Art Project Committee, which will help guide the development of a permanent public artwork recognizing the City’s official apology for historic discrimination against people of Chinese descent.