- February 12, 2026
City warns public about impersonation scams
The City of Burnaby is advising residents and businesses to be vigilant after becoming aware of an impersonation scam in which a third party attempted to direct payment of a fraudulent invoice to an email account not associated with the City. - February 11, 2026
Mayor's statement on Tumbler Ridge tragedy
On behalf of the City, I extend our love, support and condolences to the friends and family of the victims, and to everyone in this tight-knit northern community who is grappling with such a staggering loss. - February 11, 2026
City of Burnaby named a top employer for third year
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. - February 5, 2026
Why a strong Metro Vancouver is essential to our everyday life in Burnaby
As a Burnaby resident, about two per cent of your property tax goes to Metro Vancouver’s regional district services, as well as roughly $65 a month for water, sewer and solid waste which are collected through utility charges. - January 30, 2026
Your play, your say: Shape the new playground in Royal Oak!
The City of Burnaby is inviting you to share feedback on proposed upgrades to Lewarne Park, designed to meet the needs of the growing Royal Oak neighbourhood. - January 29, 2026
Call for Artists – 2027 Deer Lake Artist Residencies
The City of Burnaby is inviting artists to take part in a unique artist-in-resident program, lasting two to six weeks. - January 29, 2026
Freshet News and the importance of keeping Burnaby informed and connected
Local news has long been how residents understand what’s happening in Burnaby. That is from decisions at City Hall, to what’s going on in local schools, upcoming community events, the local sports and arts scene, and how public policy affects daily life in our 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.