Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

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Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada is a major suburban city in Metro Vancouver known for its diverse communities, extensive parklands, and role as an educational and technological hub.

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Burnaby 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
municipality
areaTotal_km2 about 90.6
borders Coquitlam
New Westminster
North Vancouver District
Port Moody
Richmond, British Columbia
surface form: Richmond (across the Fraser River)

Vancouver
climate oceanic climate
country Canada
crossedBy Lougheed Highway
Trans-Canada Highway
dateIncorporated 1892-09-22
dateIncorporatedAsCity 1992-09-22
governingBody Burnaby City Council
hasAttraction Burnaby Village Museum
Central Park Pitch and Putt
Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
hasCampusOf British Columbia Institute of Technology
hasIndustry film and television production
higher education
technology sector
hasLake Burnaby Lake
Deer Lake
hasMotto By River and Sea Rise Burnaby
hasNeighbourhood Brentwood
Burnaby Heights
Capitol Hill
Deer Lake
Lynnwood
surface form: Edmonds

Lougheed Town Centre
Metrotown
hasPark Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
Central Park (Burnaby)
Deer Lake Park
hasShoppingCentre Brentwood Town Centre
Lougheed Town Centre
Metropolis at Metrotown
hasSignificantCommunity Chinese Canadian community
Korean Canadian community
South Asian Canadian community
hasSportsTeam Burnaby Lakers
hasUniversity Simon Fraser University
hasUTCOffset UTC−08:00
hasUTCOffsetDST UTC−07:00
hasWaterBody Burrard Inlet (northern boundary)
Fraser River
surface form: Fraser River (southern boundary)
isSuburbOf Vancouver
knownFor diverse communities
educational institutions
extensive parklands
technology companies
leaderTitle Mayor of Burnaby
locatedIn British Columbia
Metro Vancouver, Canada
surface form: Metro Vancouver
locatedInTimeZone Pacific Time Zone
locatedOn Burrard Peninsula
namedAfter Robert Burnaby
officialLanguage English
partOf Metro Vancouver, Canada
surface form: Greater Vancouver

Metro Vancouver, Canada
surface form: Metro Vancouver Regional District
population over 200000
populationRankInBC third-largest city in British Columbia
province British Columbia
region Southwestern British Columbia
surface form: Lower Mainland
servedBy SkyTrain Expo Line
SkyTrain Millennium Line

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British Columbia contains Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
this entity surface form: Burnaby
Metro Vancouver, Canada containsCity Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
subject surface form: Metro Vancouver
this entity surface form: Burnaby
Commonwealth of Learning headquartersLocation Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
COL headquartersLocation Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
subject surface form: Commonwealth of Learning
Metro Vancouver, Canada headquartersLocation Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
subject surface form: Metro Vancouver
this entity surface form: Burnaby
Christine Sinclair placeOfBirth Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Christine placeOfBirth Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
subject surface form: Christine Sinclair
Joe Sakic placeOfBirth Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Metro Vancouver, Canada seat Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
subject surface form: Metro Vancouver
this entity surface form: Burnaby