Future Worldings art exhibition brings together six Canadian and South African artists whose work emphasizes decolonial practices, one of them a former Burnaby resident
The city aims to conduct the exercise in 2027, but planning has just started
Plus, Burnaby starts engagement on a 2050 land-use framework, the city prepares for an unlikely disaster and Deer Lake Gallery closes
Reasons include loss of funding, insufficient volunteers and the need for new board members
Plus: Burnaby moves ahead with controversial land sale after mayor overturns vote and council discusses changing rules for short-term rentals
Residents of Burnaby can attend open houses or share their views in a survey on how to use Burnaby’s land in the future
Plus, a tremendous increase in a youth training program, and hundreds gather to celebrate Labour Day
The event commemorated the lives of the 448 people who died due to drug overdoses since 2016
300 students joined Burnaby School District’s Youth Work in Trades program this year, up from 270 last year
Plus, Cameron Elementary School gets a major upgrade, a new mental health study by SFU and Burnaby residents win coronation medals
Plus: 12 city staff members retire and city considers proposal by non-profit that provides work opportunities to unhoused people
City of Burnaby blames new provincial legislation for the lack of funding