- July 18, 2025
Burnaby Fire Department responds to release of airborne chemical in Big Bend area
Burnaby Fire Department responded to a hazardous materials incident in the Big Bend neighbourhood on Thursday night (July 17), following reports of a chemical odour in the area. - July 17, 2025
City of Burnaby introduces simplified, innovative approach to zoning
Burnaby is one of the first cities in North America to adopt a height-based approach to zoning, a back-to-basics approach that scraps complex rules common to most jurisdictions in favour of a simple framework that will get new homes built much faster. - July 16, 2025
Promoting emerging talent at Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival
Dedicated to promoting local and emerging musical talent, the Burnaby Blues and Roots Festival is pleased to announce its 2025 community and satellite stage lineup. - July 16, 2025
Burnaby launches Car Free Day festivities at Edmonds
Join us for Car Free Day in Burnaby! We’re partnering with TransLink on an exciting new event that encourages everyone to leave their cars at home, connect with each other, and explore different ways of getting around. - July 15, 2025
Vancouver Symphony Orchestra and Vancouver Opera captivate 23,000 fans
Over 23,000 people gathered at Deer Lake Park on July 12 and 13 to enjoy the outdoor performances by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra (VSO) and Vancouver Opera (VO). - July 15, 2025
City of Burnaby opening Cooling Centres to provide heat relief
The City is opening 4 Cooling Centres beginning on Tuesday, July 15 for anyone seeking relief from the heat extreme heat expected in the coming days. - July 15, 2025
Kushiro Lane opens as Burnaby celebrates 60 years of friendship with Kushiro
The City of Burnaby celebrated 60 years of friendship with its sister city, Kushiro, Japan, with the official opening of Kushiro Lane—a peaceful new garden space near the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre. - July 11, 2025
City of Burnaby provides update on anti-gang programming
The City of Burnaby shared an important update on community safety programs aimed at reducing gang and gun violence through community-based interventions, City-led initiatives and research projects.