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WEBBurnaby homeowners fear proposed land-use changes could turn their homes into parks. Mayor Mike Hurley says 108 homeowners are worried about changes to the city's land-use map designating their properties as parks and schools. Goodbye Denny's. Wesgroup plans six high-rises at Coquitlam mall. Wesgroup and Choice Properties REIT are eyeing ...
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WEBSep 19, 2024 · Burnaby staff are recommending a $4.3-million increase for the pedestrian and cycling bridge connecting Burnaby Lake and Deer Lake. A new, expanded facility on Sussex Avenue features 29 affordable housing units for individuals, couples and families who wish to live in an "intentional community ...
Top news stories of Burnaby development, real estate and housing
WEBJan 1, 2024 · Burnaby’s Housing Needs Report has a goal for the city to add 3,050 purpose-built rentals by 2025. Instead, hundreds of rental units have been lost since 2020, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. data. Vancouver city staff crunched the numbers on the change in purpose-built rental stock in the region between 2017 and 2022.
Burnaby BC shows off draft land use map for next 25 years
WEB4 days ago · Thursday, Sept. 26 from 4 to 7 p.m. at Tommy Douglas Library (7311 Kingsway) Saturday, Sept. 28 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Nikkei Cultural Centre (6688 Southoaks Cres.) You can also share feedback on the online survey or on the interactive map until Sunday, Oct. 6. Staff welcome direct feedback and questions by email at [email protected].
Burnaby plans park upgrades this summer with housing funds
WEBJun 5, 2024 · Burnaby council has now approved using $7.15 million from that package ($1.78 million annually) for the new “Park Pulse” program for “free, fun and on-the-spot recreation enhancements.”. Andre Isakov, the city’s director of parks and recreation planning, said the quick upgrades will include basketball …
Burnaby defies new BC housing transit-oriented area laws
WEBJun 27, 2024 · Burnaby defies B.C.'s transit-oriented housing laws. New provincial legislation requires B.C. cities to allow taller buildings near transit hubs by June 30. Burnaby won't comply. Mayor Mike Hurley tabled a bylaw required to enact provincial housing legislation, delaying it by at least 90 days. Photo Illustration: Lauren Vanderdeen.
Burnaby wants public feedback on poverty reduction strategy
WEB2 days ago · Burnaby Family Life at 604-659-2200 or [email protected]. The city received a $25,000 grant from the Union of BC Municipalities to develop the strategy and selected Burnaby Neighbourhood House and Burnaby Family Life as co-leads. Questions and concerns about the project can be directed to [email protected].
Burnaby public hearing to be held for condo towers, rentals
WEBOct 26, 2023 · Burnaby city council will hear from the public this month on a variety of different developments and bylaw changes. Whether it’s highrise towers or the beginnings of a new urban village, members of the public can attend in-person at city hall (4949 Canada Way) at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 31 or attend virtually via Zoom.Keep reading to find out about this month's hearing.
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WEBAug 27, 2024 · Burnaby, Port Moody pitchers hurl Canada to women's baseball world cup bronze. Michelle Roche and Liz Gilder came up clutch when called to the mound in Thunder Bay, Ont., resulting in a third-place worlds finish. Aug 10, 2024 12:05 PM Read more >. 1.