- 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. - April 30, 2026
My favourite outdoor spaces and experiences in Burnaby
One of the things we are best known for in Burnaby is our exceptional network of parks, outdoor spaces and natural beauty. As we move into the warmer months, we get more opportunities to enjoy these spaces, and it’s also when we host many of our City events. - April 27, 2026
Burnaby Lake Overpass officially opens, providing safe new crossing over Highway 1
The City of Burnaby is pleased to announce that the Burnaby Lake Overpass is now officially open. As Burnaby’s first dedicated pedestrian and cyclist crossing over Highway 1, the bridge is a safe, accessible new connection for people walking, cycling and rolling. - April 23, 2026
Burnaby building on our legacy to become Canada’s competition capital
Tomorrow night, Rise FC kick off the new Northern Super League season as reigning champions at Swangard Stadium. In Burnaby, promoting accessible, active living across every project we can is a priority. - April 20, 2026
Burnaby pilots first School Streets pop-up at Gilmore Elementary
We will pilot our first School Streets pop-up at Gilmore Elementary School from April 20 to 24, 2026, creating a temporary car free space during school arrival and dismissal times. - 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.