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Thursday, August 8, 2024 10:10 AM
Families and seniors in Burnaby will soon benefit from 161 new affordable homes and 74 child care spaces as construction starts on a new development in the community.
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Friday, July 12, 2024 10:15 AM
More student housing is coming to Simon Fraser University (SFU) with the announcement of a 445-bed student housing project to be built at SFU’s Burnaby campus.
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Monday, June 10, 2024 12:00 PM
BC Hydro will construct more than $1.25 billion in capital projects throughout Burnaby over the next decade to upgrade and expand the electricity grid, and provide clean power for homes and businesses in growing communities.
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Monday, May 27, 2024 1:52 PM
To get more homes built faster and address challenges in B.C.’s housing market, a new digital Building Permit Hub will help streamline and standardize local permitting processes.
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Monday, December 11, 2023 12:30 PM
Proposed changes to the building code will expand the use of mass timber to build taller buildings and to make stronger communities.
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Wednesday, September 6, 2023 1:45 PM
Residents of the Sperling Place Emergency Response Centre (ERC) will soon be moving into 43 units of new permanent supportive housing in the community.
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Tuesday, July 25, 2023 10:00 AM
People looking to excel in B.C.’s growing mass-timber sector can now access more knowledge and training opportunities at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT).
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Friday, May 19, 2023 9:45 AM
Simon Fraser University (SFU) students now have access to more on-campus housing with the opening of a new residence hall at the Burnaby campus, reducing housing pressures in the community.
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Friday, April 14, 2023 12:15 PM
Construction is underway on a new 12-storey mass-timber building that will provide 470 students with affordable on-campus housing at the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) Burnaby campus.
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Thursday, January 12, 2023 10:45 AM
More renters in B.C. will be protected from housing speculators and profiteers through the creation of a new $500-million Rental Protection Fund dedicated to protecting tenants and preserving affordable rental homes for decades.
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