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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BurnabyBurnaby - Wikipedia

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   A member municipality of Metro Vancouver, it is British Columbia's third-largest city by population (after Vancouver and Surrey), and is the seat of Metro Vancouver's regional district government. 25% of Burnaby's land is designated as parks and open spaces, one of the highest in North America.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › British_ColumbiaBritish Columbia - Wikipedia

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   British Columbia (commonly abbreviated as BC) is the westernmost province of Canada. Situated in the Pacific Northwest between the Pacific Ocean and the Rocky Mountains, the province has a diverse geography, with rugged landscapes that include rocky coastlines, sandy beaches, forests, lakes, mountains, inland deserts and grassy plains. [9]

3. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › en › articleBurnaby - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   Burnaby, BC, incorporated as a city in 1992, population 249,125 (2021 census), 232,755 (2016 census). Burnaby adjoins Vancouver on the west, Coquitlam on the east and New Westminster on the southeast.

4. thegreenmates.is › tri-cities › the-history-of-burnabyThe History of Burnaby: From Wilderness to Urban Oasis

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   May 8, 2024 · From its Indigenous roots to its colonial past and its present-day status as a thriving urban centre, Burnaby embodies the resilience, diversity, and dynamism that characterize the spirit of British Columbia.

5. www.britannica.com › place › BurnabyBurnaby | Suburbs, Parks, Shopping | Britannica

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   Oct 27, 2024 · Burnaby, district municipality forming an eastern suburb of metropolitan Vancouver, southwestern British Columbia, Canada. It lies between the Burrard Inlet and the North Arm of the Fraser River and borders on Port Moody (northeast) and New Westminster (southeast).

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6. www.burnaby.ca › our-city › about-burnabyAbout Burnaby | City of Burnaby

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   Get to know Burnaby—read fun facts, learn our history and more. Burnaby is a city in British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of Metro Vancouver, it’s the third-largest city in the province with over 249,000 residents.

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   Where is Burnaby BC located?

   • Burnaby occupies 96.6 square kilometres (37.3 sq mi) and is located at the geographic centre of the Metro Vancouver Regional District. The city has four areas of urban density known as "town centres": Lougheed, Edmonds, Metrotown, and Brentwood. The city's governmental and cultural precincts are located in Burnaby's Deer Lake area.

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   What is Burnaby BC known for?

   • Burnaby, BC. The academic quadrant, designed by Arthur Erickson. Burnaby's educational facilities include Simon Fraser University and the British Colombia Institute of Technology (BCIT). The city’s attractions include the Burnaby Village Museum , Barnet Marine Park, Shadbolt Centre for the Arts and the Burnaby Art Gallery.

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   When did Burnaby become a city?

   • The establishment of British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) in 1960 and Simon Fraser University (SFU) in 1965 helped Burnaby gradually become more urban in character. In 1992, one hundred years after its incorporation, Burnaby officially became a city. [ 13 ]

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   How many people live in Burnaby BC?

   • Burnaby, BC, incorporated as a city in 1992, population 249,125 (2021 census), 232,755 (2016 census). Burnaby adjoins Vancouver on the west, Coquitlam on the east and New Westminster on the southeast.

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   Is Burnaby a municipality?

   • Burnaby was a district municipality for one hundred years before being granted civic status in 1992. It is governed by a mayor and eight councillors and is a member Metro Vancouver. (See also Municipal Government in Canada.)

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   Who governs Burnaby BC?

   • It is governed by a mayor and eight councillors and is a member Metro Vancouver. (See also Municipal Government in Canada.) Originally a sparsely populated rural district - with a population of 400 in 1900 - Burnaby developed into a residential community for workers in Vancouver and New Westminster.

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8. wikitravel.org › en › BurnabyBurnaby - Wikitravel

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   Aug 19, 2023 · Burnaby's hidden gem, an almost circular lake in the middle of the city, offering birdspotting opportunities, great views of Metrotown and miles of shoreline walking. Canoe and kayak rentals are also available. The park includes the Burnaby Art Gallery and Century Gardens that exhibit contemporary and historical artwork in a heritage house.