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As property owners across Burnaby receive their 2025 assessment notices from BC Assessment this January, some will notice changes to their property’s assessed value compared with last year.

Following discussions with the Burnaby School District, the City of Burnaby is considering the possibility of taking an active role in the management and operations of the Michael J. Fox Theatre, which is located on Burnaby South Secondary’s property.

The City of Burnaby is making it easier for new homebuilders to explore expanded options for developing their property, by publishing a housing design library.

The City of Burnaby is pleased to announce a new schedule for the 2025 Council meetings, with regular meetings now set to take place on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 5 pm in the Council Chamber at City Hall.

The City of Burnaby is proud to celebrate one of its most distinguished residents, Michael J. Fox, who was recently awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the highest civilian honour in the United States.

Effective retroactively from December 2, the living wage has increased from $25.68 per hour to $27.05 (a 5.33% increase), reflecting the rising cost of living in the Metro Vancouver area.

Burnaby City Council has given the green light to the development of a new Brentwood Community Centre, a state-of-the-art facility that will transform the area into a vibrant, inclusive and sustainable urban hub.

The City has updated the names of a few departments to match the terms used in other Lower Mainland municipalities: Revenue Services (formerly Tax Office), Licensing (formerly Licence Office) and Crime Prevention Services (formerly Crime Prevention Unit).