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: 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
Short-term parking will increase by 50 cents an hour, while long-term parking will go up by $1 per day
The Burnaby Community Assembly’s report recommends that the city adopt an intergenerational lens for its future plans and ensure 20% of future housing is affordable
Volunteers with the Mountain Protectors have been taking on the planting and care of trees in an area cleared by the pipeline project, but they say they can’t do it alone
Plus: Burnaby fire chief retires, the community assembly speaks at council, and an extra $3M for fire stations 4 and 8
City planners presented the preliminary results and findings of the third phase of public engagement
Plus: Council approves the demolition of the Louis and Annie Hill cottage, and discusses ideas for preserving its memory
Plus: Burnaby receives the Government Finance Officers Association Triple Crown and council celebrates Environmental Awards winners
If council approves, the city will demolish the Louis and Annie Hill cottage and integrate the land into Deer Lake Park for public use
The city is halfway through creating a strategy for all its outdoor pools and aquatic facilities, which all date back to the 1960s