Burnaby

Peterson Revises 3-Building Metrotown Project To 1,065 Units
Development Projects

Peterson Revises 3-Building Metrotown Project To 1,065 Units

​A rezoning application for 6645, 6659, 6675, 6691, and 6707 Dow Avenue in Burnaby was submitted a few years ago, but Peterson is now revising the plan.

Development Projects

Bosa Properties And Chunghwa Proposing 40-Storey Tower Near Central Park

​The project was previously being undertaken by Chunghwa, but Bosa Properties formed a joint venture with Chunghwa last summer.

Multifamily

Landa Global To Buy Burnaby Siena Project Under Receivership For $12M

The Siena the Heights project at 4451 Hastings Street in Burnaby was being developed by I4 Property Group before it was placed under receivership in February.

Development Projects

Starlight Planning 3 Infill Towers Up To 45 Storeys Near Lougheed Station

​Starlight Investments acquired 9500 Erickson Drive, also known as Lougheed Village, in 2015 and is now planning three additional infill towers.

Policy

BC Issues Housing Supply Targets For Burnaby, Coquitlam, Richmond, And More

​This fourth cohort brings the total number of municipalities that have received housing supply targets from the Province to 40.

Development Projects

Peterson Completes Buyout Of Create Properties From Burnaby Lake Village Project

​The 19-acre Burnaby Lake Village project was placed under creditor protection in November after conflicts arose between Peterson and Create Properties.

Policy

Burnaby Mayor Pushing Province To Repeal Single Egress Stairway Change

​Mayor of Burnaby Mike Hurley, formerly a fireman, is now one of the larger voices pushing back against the single egress stairways change to the BC Building Code.

Burnaby

Burnaby's Central Park District Taking Shape With Wave Of High-Rise Completions

Bosa Properties recently completed two towers near Central Park and Anthem is set to complete two this year, while Polygon, Concord, and Wesgroup all also have projects in the area.

Development Projects

Burnaby Advances 50-Storey Rental Tower And Community Hub In BC Builds’ Largest Project Yet

The development is set for 7135 Walker Avenue and 7244 Arcola Street in Burnaby and being advanced by Gracorp on behalf of The Neighbourhood Church.

People

Exclusive: Burnaby Housing Authority Names John Brendan McEown CEO

​​John Brendan McEown started his tenure as CEO of the Burnaby Housing Authority on May 9.

Industry

Path To Completion Outlined For Thind's Eclipse Tower Under Creditor Protection

​The 34-storey Eclipse tower in Burnaby by Thind Properties was placed under creditor protection on January 8 and is 95% complete.

Industry

Beedie Relocates In Burnaby, Sells Old Head Office To BC Housing For $16.2M

Beedie has sold its old head office at 3030 Gilmore Diversion and has relocated to Station Square in Metrotown.