In this first episode of Voices of Burnaby, Mayor Mike Hurley sits down with Andy Yan, Director of the City Program at @SFU and one of Canada’s leading voices on #Housing and #UrbanPlanning. Watch & listen below: YouTube: youtube.com/watch?v=A6kGdGl1… Spotify: open.spotify.com/episode/77u…

We asked John McCarthy, vice-president of McCarthy Properties, and Dr. Alex Butskiy, a physician at Burnaby Hospital, what's their favourite thing about #Burnaby? John chose a double cheese pizza from the wonderful Viva Sue, while Alex picked Burnaby Village Museum at #Halloween

Guest article from Cllr Pietro Calendino: Reflecting with pride on the growth of Burnaby and our Italian Canadian community👇 linkedin.com/pulse/reflectin…

With more than 100 courts and playing spaces #Burnaby has one of the highest numbers of #pickleball courts per capita in the region. The recent Mayor’s Cup pickleball tournament raised $4,120 for @BbyHospitalFdn at IPOP’s wonderful 30,000-square-foot indoor pickleball facility.

Cllr Pietro Calendino reflects on why provincial #housing legislation allowing large multi-unit developments on formerly single-family lots across the city is making housing more expensive for #Burnaby residents. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/Qz6a50ZVWjM

Councillor Pietro Calendino explains how the Voices of Burnaby Seniors Society works to identify gaps in seniors’ services and advocate for seniors at all levels of government. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/Qz6a50ZVWjM

Guest article from Cllr Sav Dhaliwal: Being Burnaby’s first Punjabi Indo-Canadian councillor and why representation matters👇 linkedin.com/pulse/being-bur…

Councillor Pietro Calendino immigrated from Italy to Canada in 1959. He reflects on the challenges the #ItalianCanadian community faced arriving here in the 1940s, 50s and 60s, and how they went on to leave their mark in #Burnaby. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/Qz6a50ZVWjM

From everyone at the @CityofBurnaby, thank you, Pietro. Episode 4 of the fourth series of the Voices of Burnaby podcast is live: Serving Burnaby for over four decades, from the classroom to City Hall—with Cllr Pietro Calendino. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/U8nz50ZVs54

This week’s Voices of Burnaby podcast guest is Councillor Pietro Calendino. With his time on @CityofBurnaby Council coming to a close, we are reflecting on his journey and how #Burnaby has changed over those years of service. Live tomorrow 9am👇 ow.ly/9j3C50Yu63t

It was great to join Gup Shup and Shushma Datt live on Spice Radio to discuss the provincial government’s imposed, one-size-fits-all #housing legislation and the impact it is having on #Burnaby and our residents.

Guest article from Mark Angelo, founder of @oneriverworld: Fraser Foreshore Park display celebrates Burnaby’s World Rivers Day legacy👇 linkedin.com/pulse/fraser-fo…

Since his election to City Council in 2002, Councillor Sav Dhaliwal has played an important role in guiding the financial management and governance behind Burnaby’s stability and success today. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/RiIO50ZQQMP

Happy World Rivers Day from back where it all began, right here in Burnaby! With the person who started it all, #Burnaby resident Mark Angelo. Today millions of people celebrate #WorldRiversDay on the fourth Sunday of September. In 1993, Burnaby was the very first @oneriverworld

Cllr Sav Dhaliwal first came to Burnaby in the 1960s and after years of community involvement he was first elected in 2002. He reflects on the biggest changes he has witnessed and how we can build on that progress in the years ahead. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/RiIO50ZQQMP

Many residents are understandably asking what this week’s #BurnabyHospital funding announcement means. The $210m in provincial funding is to complete Phase 1, but no, it does not address Burnaby’s urgent need for Phase 2 funding. We continue to call for three things which will...

Letter from the Mayor: From affordable housing to wildfire preparedness: reflections from UBCM for Burnaby👇 linkedin.com/pulse/from-affo…

Counicllor Sav Dhaliwal reflects on what it meant to be the first Indo-Canadian of #Punjabi heritage elected in #Burnaby, and the importance of seeing our city’s diversity reflected in public office. Full podcast👇 ow.ly/RiIO50ZQQMP

From everyone at the City of Burnaby, thank you Sav for the important role you have played in helping shape Burnaby's success over 24 years. Ep3 S4 of the Voices of Burnaby podcast is live: Reflecting on 24 years serving Burnaby—with Cllr Sav Dhaliwal👇 ow.ly/QyVj50Z9WFS

This week’s Voices of Burnaby podcast guest is Cllr Sav Dhaliwal. After nearly 24 years of service, his time on Council is coming to a close. We'll reflect on his journey and discuss how #Burnaby has changed over that time. Live tomorrow at 9am👇 ow.ly/9j3C50Yu63t

Thank you to the volunteers and participants at the temporary Cameron Community Centre for welcoming me into your #calligraphy class. It was a pleasure to take part and to see firsthand how people across #Burnaby are sharing their cultures and learning from one another.