Community Information

Whether you're buying a home, selling your home, or relocating to either the New Westminster or Burnaby area, which is within the Greater Vancouver area, the following information, resources and tools will help to guide your decision.


 

 

Address Changes

BC Hydro Website 604-224-9376
BCAA Website 1-877-325-8888
Bell Website 1-888-759-3474
Burnaby Property Taxes Website 604-297-7350
Canada Post Website 1-866-607-6301
Elections BC Website 604-775-0011
Insurance Corporation of BC (ICBC) Website 604-775-0011
Medical Services Plan (MSP) Website 604-775-0011
Other Government Programs Website 1-800-959-8281
Shaw Website 604-629-8888
Star Choice Website 1-866-782-7932
Telus Website 604-310-2255
Terasen Gas Website 1-888-224-2710

Attractions- Burnaby
Burnaby Art Gallery Website 604-205-7332
Burnaby Village Museum Website 604-293-6500
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts Website 604-291-6864

Attractions- Greater Vancouver
Capilano Suspension Bridge Website 604-985-7474
Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden Website 604-662-3207
Granville Island Website 604-666-5784
Pacific National Exhibition - (PNE) Website 604-253-2311
Robson Street Website 604-669-8132
Science World Website 604-443-7443
Stanley Park Website 604-257-8400
Vancouver Aquarium Website 604-659-3474

City Hall
Burnaby City Hall Website 604-294-7944
Burnaby Garbage & Recycling Website 604-294-7972
Burnaby Property Taxes Inquirires Website 604-297-7350

Community & Recreation Centres
Bill Copeland Sports Centre Website 604-291-1261
Bonsor Recreation Complex Website 604-439-5514
Burnaby Lake Rowing Pavilion Website 604-320-2218
Burnaby Lake Sports Complex West Website 604-294-6047
Burnaby Parks & Recreation Playing Fields Website 604-294-7459
Burnaby South Fitness & Leisure Centre Website 604-433-1166
C.G. Brown Memorial Pool Website 604-299-9374
Cameron Recreation Complex Website 604-421-5255
Charles Rummel Centre Website 604-320-2218
Confederation Community Centre Website 604-294-1936
Eastburn Community Centre Website 604-525-5361
Edmonds Community Centre Website 604-525-1671
Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Leisure Website 604-298-7946
Forest Grove Recreation Office Website 604-420-2675
Harry Jerome Sports Centre Website 604-291-2007
Kensington Complex Website 604-299-8354
Scandinavian Community Centre Website 604-294-2777
Swangard Stadium Website 604-435-7121
Wesburn Community Centre Website 604-320-2218
Willingdon Heights Community Centre Website 604-299-1446

Education
BC Institute of Technology Website 604-434-5734
Burnaby School District Website 604-664-8441
Elementary Schools Website 604-664-8441
School Report Cards - Fraser Institute Website 604-688-0221
Secondary Schools Website 604-664-8441
Simon Fraser University Website 604-291-3111
University of British Columbia Website 604-822-2211

Financial Planning
Caligiuri Financial Group - Franco Caligiuri Website 604-685-6521

Golf Courses
Burnaby Mountain Golf Course Website 604-280-7355
Central Park Pitch & Putt Website 604-434-2727
Kensington Park Pitch & Putt Website 604-291-9525
Riverway Golf Course Website 604-280-4653

Home Services
Air Quality Assessments - Medallion Healty Homes Website 1-866-633-2554
Contractor (General) - Howie Ta n/a 604-805-7585
Electrician - Steve Koskocsak n/a 778-688-7158
Framing Pictures/Art - smArt Frames & Accents n/a 604-879-9399
Home Inspections - Global Property Inspections (Doug Charlton) Website 604-468-1973
Home Inspections - Home Alyze (Luigi Scaglione) Website 604-734-6993
Home Inspections - HomePro Systems, 2000 Inc. (Roland Klann) n/a 604-240-3314
Home Inspections - James Dobney & Associates Website 604-942-8272
Home Inspections - Pillar to Post (Gary James) n/a 604-949-0566
Home Inspections - Pillar to Post (Roger Rygg) Website 604-788-7020
Home Inspections - Quality Home Inspections Ltd. (Robert Robinson) Website 604-271-7177
Home Security - Brinks (Ron Stephens) n/a 778-882-4132
Landscaping - Audrie Vander Werf n/a 604-374-0027
Landscaping - Keeping It Green Landscaping n/a 604-312-8976
Locksmith - Best A Lock & Key n/a 604-419-1882
Woodworking (Custom) - Glen Ruschienski n/a 604-727-9562

Ice Rinks
Bill Copeland Sports Centre Website 604-291-1261
Burnaby Winter Club Website 604-299-7788
Canlan Ice Sports - Burnaby 8 Rinks Website 604-291-0626
Kensington Complex Website 604-299-8354

Lawyers
Amlani & Associates Website 604-434-9898
Baily Mclean Barrister & Solicitors Website 604-437-6611
Campbell Learn Zenk Barristers & Solicitors Website 604-298-5297
Carlos M. Bernardino n/a 604-430-3421
Cobbett & Cotton Law Corp Website 604-299-6251
Diane Gradley n/a 604-438-2258
GBC Law Website 604-437-0461
James K. Fraser LC n/a 604-433-0010
Munro & Crawford - Karina Lewin Website 604-266-7174
Spagnuolo & Company - Michelle Grant Website 604-949-7308
Walter E. Bergmann n/a 604-298-8211
William G. Cadman n/a 604-945-0012

Libraries
Bob Prittie Metrotown Branch Website 604-436-5410
Cameron Branch Website 604-421-5454
Kingsway Branch Website 604-522-3971
McGill Branch Website 604-299-8955

Misc.
BC Stats Website
BCAA Website
Elections BC Website 250-387-5305
Government of BC Website 604-660-2421
Insurance Corporation of BC (ICBC) Website
Medical Services Plan (MSP) Website 1-866-361-5050

Mortgage Companies and Brokers
Alpine Mortgage Corp Website 1-877-486-2161
CIBC Website 1-800-465-2422
CitiFinancial n/a 604-415-9820
City Mortgage Corp n/a 604-421-6133
Cosco Mortgage Corp n/a 604-291-1011
Custom Mortgages Website 604-319-2825
Dominion Lending Centres Financial n/a 604-291-8331
Dominion Macklem Mortgages Website 1-866-940-1226
Elco Credit Union n/a 604-528-8383
Equimac Mortgage Centre Website 1-866-378-4622
Freedom 55 Financial - a division of London Life Insurance Company Website 1-888-893-8383
GE Money Mortgages Website 1-866-679-4253
Get Acceptance Corp Website 1-866-434-9992
Household Financial-Hfc n/a 604-419-6460
HSBC Bank Canada Website 1-888-310-4722
Invis Website 1-866-854-6847
Kenny Nguyen Website 604-785-8100
Meridian Southwest Mortgage Group n/a 604-291-1008
Mfuture.com Website 1-877-961-6550
Mortgage Alliance Company of Canada Website 1-800-436-4660
Niemi LaPorte & Dowle Appraisals Ltd. Website 604-438-1628
Olympic Properties Ltd n/a 604-437-0114
Premiere Mortgage Website 1-800-663-4150
Rala Investment Ltd. Website 1-866-732-5865
RBC Royal Bank Website 1-800-769-2511
Real Estate Solution n/a 604-298-7002
Ronin Mortgage Corp Website 604-908-8861
Scotiabank Website 1-800-472-6842
Spectrum Canada Mortgage Services Inc Website 604-431-0178
The Mortgage Centre Website 1-800-201-1258
The Mortgage Group Website 1-800-793-8577
TransUnion Website 1-800-663-9980

New Developments - Burnaby
Altaire Website 604-298-1182
Axis Website 604-436-2947
Belvedere Website 604-527-8881
Cadence Website 604-676-8865
Clarke House Website 604-299-6066
Esprit 2 Website 604-540-2672
Fitzgerald Website 604-205-7228
Hub Website 604-294-9482
Legacy Website 604-294-6520
MacPherson Walk Website 604-456-8883
Mondeo Website 604-473-4663
Montage Website 604-299-0456
Motif Website 604-298-8800
Oakterra Website 604-431-6033
OMA2 Website 604-453-0111
One University Crescent Website 604-682-2088
Silhouette Website 604-422-0599
The Harris Website 604-205-7228
Watercolours Website 604-299-0707
West Website 604-540-2672

Newpapers
Burnaby Now Website 604-444-3451
Province Website 604-605-2000
Vancouver Sun Website 604-605-2000

Notary Publics
Beverly Ladd n/a 604-294-3155
Chad (Chi An) Kwon Website 604-759-0220
Editha Corrales Nelson n/a 604-777-2757
Elaine Lu n/a 604-422-0131
Elisabeth Rechsteiner n/a 604-433-1911
Jacqueline D. Kinsey n/a 604-299-1220
Larry Ference Notary Corp. n/a 604-444-4566
Miller Rose Notary Website 604-420-6671
Wanda Wong Wilson n/a 604-267-2215
William G. Anderson n/a 604-434-5936

Parks
Barnet Marine Park Website
BC Parkway & Highland Park Line Website
Burnaby Fraser Foreshore Park Website
Burnaby Lake Regional Park Website
Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area Website
Central Park Website
Confederation Park Website
Deer Lake Park Website
Kensington Park Website
Robert Burnaby Park Website

Police Offices
Hastings-Brentwood Community Website 604-656-3250
Lougheed Community Website 604-656-3200
RCMP - Burnaby Detachment Website 604-294-7922
Southeast Community Website 604-656-3275
Southwest Community Website 604-656-3232

Radio AM
1040 AM - The Team Website 604-871-9000
1130 AM - CKWX Website 604-873-2599
1320 AM - CHMB Multicultural Website 604-263-1320
1410 AM - CFUN Website 604-871-9000
1600 AM - Radio India Website 604-592-9191
600 AM - Unforgettable 600 Website 604-731-6111
650 AM - CISL Website 604-272-6500
690 AM - CBC Radio One Website 1-866-306-4636
730 AM - AM730 Website 604-331-2844
980 AM - CKNW Website 604-331-2711

Radio FM
101.1 FM - Rock 101 Website 604-331-2808
101.9 FM - CiTR UBC Website
102.7 FM - CO-OP Website 604-684-8494
103.5 FM - QMFM Website 604-871-9000
104.9 FM - Clear FM Website 604-877-6357
105.7 FM - CBC Radio Two Website
90.1 FM - CJSF Simon Fraser University Website 778-782-3727
90.9 FM - CBUX French Website
93.1 FM - CKYE Ethnic Website
93.7 FM - JR-FM Country Website 604-731-7772
94.5 FM - The Beat Website 604-699-2328
95.3 FM - 95Crave Website 604-241-0953
96.1 FM - CHKG Multicultural Website
96.9 FM - Jack FM Website 604-872-2557
97.7 FM - CBUF (no website) n/a
99.3 FM - The Fox Website 604-684-7221

Real Estate
British Columbia Assessment Website 250-595-6211
British Columbia Real Estate Association Website 604-683-7702
British Columbia Residential Tenancy Office Website 604-660-1020
Canadian Mortgage and Housing (CMHC) Website
Commercial Real Estate in BC Website 604-730-3000
Real Estate Council of BC Website 604-683-9664
RRSP's - Canada Revenue Agency Website
Strata Property Act Website

Shopping
Brentwood Town Centre Website 604-298-7314
Lougheed Town Centre Website 604-421-3434
Metrotown Centre Website 604-438-4715

Skiing
Cypress Mountain Website 604-419-7669
Grouse Mountain Website 604-984-0661
Mount Seymour Website 604-986-2261
Whistler Blackcomb Website 604-932-3434

Sports Teams
BC Lions - CFL Website 604-589-7627
Burnaby Express - BCHL Website 604-473-4625
Vancouver Canucks - NHL Website 604-899-7400
Vancouver Giants - WHL Website 604-444-2687
Vancouver Whitecaps - Soccer Website 604-669-9283

Swimming Pools
Bonsor Recreation Complex Website 604-439-5514
C.G. Brown Memorial Pool Website 604-299-9374
Eileen Dailly Leisure Pool & Leisure Website 604-298-7946
Robert Burnaby Park Website

Television
CBC Website 1-866-306-4636
City TV Vancouver Website
CTV Website 604-608-2868
Global BC Website 604-420-2288

Transportation
BC Ferries Website 1-888-223-3779
TransLink - Public Transit Website 604-953-3333
Vancouver International Airport Website 604-207-7077

Utilities
BC Hydro Website 604-224-9376
Bell Website 1-888-759-3474
Shaw Website 604-629-8888
Star Choice Website 1-866-782-7932
Telus Website 604-310-2255
Terasen Gas Website 1-888-224-2710

Weather
Burnaby Weather Website

Youth Centres
Creekside Youth Centre Website 604-415-7607
KRIB Youth Centre Website 604-524-6359
South Central Youth Centre Website 604-433-6032
Summit Youth Centre Website 604-268-1369