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Inkwells to Internet: A History of Burnaby Schools

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Publication Date
2020
Call Number
371 CAR
and miles of gold claims were staked on Lulu Island. The closing of Fort Langley, the formation B.C. Electric, Pauline Johnson reading her poetry in Vancouver and Sun Yat-Sen visiting the city were also highlights. The Vancouver Province began publishing and reported that a bill for the vote for women was
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
978-0-9781979-2-6
Call Number
371 CAR
Author
Carter, David
Cooke, Rosemary
Pride, Harry, 1925-
White, Janet
Yip, Gail
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
2020
Physical Description
vii, 35 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Schools--British Columbia--Burnaby
Subjects
Education
Notes
"Includes index"
A history of the Burnaby school district and individual school buildings in Burnaby, BC, between 1893 and 2013.
The “First Nations cemetery” described on page 109 in Mary Johnson’s recollections was originally written as “Indian” and may refer to the Khalsa Diwan Society’s Sikh cremations at the Vancouver Cemetery.
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Pioneer tales of Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c1987
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
096928280x
Call Number
971.133 SON COPY 4
Contributor
Sone, Michael
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
Corporation of the District of Burnaby
Publication Date
c1987
Physical Description
495 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.
Inscription
"TR687 - Bryburgh" / handprinted in pencil on frontend page
Library Subject (LOC)
Pioneers--British Columbia--Burnaby
Frontier and pioneer life
Biography
Object History
Early Burnaby as recalled by the settlers themselves who arrived from every corner of the world between 1888 and 1930, some witnessing incorporation of the district in 1892, all seeking a better life for themselves and especially for their children, all helping transform the wilderness into the modern municipality of today.
Notes
"Editor Michael Sone".
Includes index.
4 copies held: copy 4
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Burnaby centennial anthology : stories of early Burnaby

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Edition
Rev. ed.
Publication Date
1994
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
971.133 BUR COPY 3
Edition
Rev. ed.
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1994
Physical Description
531 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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Life with the Moores of Hart House : pioneer days on Burnaby's Deer Lake

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
, information, and proof reading Boulanger, Annie - Writer, interviews, transcribing taped interviews, suggestions, proof reading Boulanger, Tom - computer programming assistance Burnaby City Printshop - Evelyn, Karen, Robert, Nick - making master photographs Crawford, Gary - educator, artist, proof reading Donaughy
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282877
Call Number
971.1 PRI COPY 1
Author
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Burnaby Community Heritage Commission
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby, Community Heritage Commission
Publication Date
2002
Physical Description
iv, 92 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Inscription
"To Burnaby Village Museum / Harry Pride", handwritten in ink on title page.
Library Subject (LOC)
Moore family
Hart House (Burnaby, B.C.)--History
Frontier and pioneer life
Pioneers
Historic buildings--British Columbia--Burnaby
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 87) and index.
Signed by the author.
2 copies held : copy 1.
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Land of promise : Robert Burnaby's letters from colonial British Columbia, 1858-1863

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Reference Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282850
9780969282853
Call Number
971.1 BUR COPY 3
Author
Burnaby, Robert, 1828-1878
McLeod, Anne Burnaby
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2002
Physical Description
199 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby, Robert--Correspondence
Merchants--British Columbia--Correspondence
British Columbia--History--1849-1871
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 190) and index.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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In the shadow by the sea : recollections of Burnaby's Barnet Village

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
c2004
Call Number
971.133 PRI Copy 2
and edited some of the submissions. Burnaby historian and Archive Coordinator Pixie McGeachie provided information from her personal files, retrieved images from the Burnaby Historical Society community archives, and also assisted in proof reading the final manuscript. Merv Magus, Artist and Cartoonist
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282885
Call Number
971.133 PRI Copy 2
Contributor
Wolf, Jim
Pride, Harry, 1925-
Place of Publication
Burnaby, B.C.
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2004
Physical Description
246 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 28 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Industries--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Barnet Marine Park--Burnaby, B.C.
Geographic Access
Barnet Road
Burrard Inlet
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 246) and index.
"edited by Harry Pride and Jim Wolf"
Copy 2 of 2
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Chinese Canadian history in Burnaby resource guide

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Publication Date
[2022]
Call Number
971.1 CHI
experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known. By talking to the children and grandchildren of early Chinese residents, researching photographs and documents in archives, and reading through many English and Chinese-language newspapers, the author of this guide was able
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Digital Resource
Accession Code
BV022.8.1
Call Number
971.1 CHI
Contributor
City of Burnaby
Place of Publication
Burnaby, BC
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
[2022]
Physical Description
36 p. ; ill. (some col.), maps, ports
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)--Social Life and Customs
Chinese Canadians--British Columbia--Burnaby--History
Chinese--British Columbia--History
Pharmacy--Canada
Pharmacy--United States
Pharmaceutical museums
Directories
Object History
Chinese Canadians have contributed to Burnaby’s growth for over a century. The long and intertwining histories between Chinese Canadians, Indigenous people and other communities have shaped the founding of Burnaby and British Columbia. This resource guide was created because their life experiences and important contributions to Burnaby’s development are not widely known.
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Follow that fire : the history of the Burnaby Fire Department

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Publication Date
1997
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
when called to duty or drill. The first reading before Council was on March 28, 1929. By-law No. 451 did not receive a second reading and was withdrawn January 2, 19 30. In response to the for- mation of a Municipal fire department, Central Park Ratepayers Association demand- ed that a by-law be
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
ISBN
0969282826
Call Number
363.378 PEN COPY 3
Author
Penn, Douglas H. (Douglas Harold), 1947-
Place of Publication
[Burnaby, B.C.]
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
1997
Physical Description
160 p. : ill. (some col.), 2 maps, ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Library Subject (LOC)
Fire departments
Fire fighters
Name Access
Burnaby Fire Department
Notes
Maps on lining papers.
3 copies held: copy 3.
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History of Burnaby and vicinity

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Publication Date
1947
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Special Collection
Material Type
Book
Accession Code
BV017.17.1
Call Number
971.133 GRE Copy 2 Ver. 1
Author
Green, George, 1872-1955
Place of Publication
[S.l.]
Publisher
[s.n.]
Publication Date
1947
Printer
Shoemaker , McLean & Veitch
Physical Description
233 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.
Inscription
"Presented To my valued fried Rev. D. W. Scott. a former neighbor at Capitol Hill with best wishes of the author George Green Victoria March 1 1947" [handwritten in black ink on page opposing front pastedown] "BMMM-WU SIGNED 1st ED 50.00" [handwritten in pencil on page opposing front pastedown]
Library Subject (LOC)
Burnaby (B.C.)--History
Burnaby (B.C.)
Biography
Name Access
Green, George
Notes
Autographed by author
"By George Green, pioneer resident of Burnaby, and an ex-Councillor. Charter Member of the British Columbia Historical Association, Vancouver Branch, and an Executive Member."
Copy 2 of 2
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Tram memories : in celebration of the restoration of Interurban 1223

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Publication Date
c2007
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
could have spent hours watching this scene! When the family was all gathered together we would board one of these wonderful cars (usually a two-car train at this time of day). We always avoided a car that had a metal plate hanging on the side reading“Horne Payne” or“Douglas Road”, as we were traveling
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection
Digital Reference Collection
Reference Collection
Material Type
Book
Call Number
388.460971 TRA
Author
McGeachie, Pixie, 1921-
Contributor
Friends of Interurban 1223
Place of Publication
Burnaby
Publisher
City of Burnaby
Publication Date
c2007
Printer
City of Burnaby Printshop
Physical Description
91 p. : ill., map ;,20 cm
Library Subject (LOC)
Electric railroads
Local transit
Street-railroads
Transportation
Subjects
Transportation
Transportation - Electric Railroads
Geographic Access
Vancouver
Name Access
British Columbia Electric Railway Company
Notes
Editor : Pixie McGeachie
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Eriksdale High School in parade

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1931
Collection/Fonds
Rhoda Jeffers fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large procession of students and teachers from Eriksdale High School walking along a dirt road in a small town. The first group is carrying two large banners reading: "ERIKSDALE / SENIOR" and "ERIKSDALE / HS". The second group is walking a short distance behind them, and are holding…
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Rhoda Jeffers fonds
Series
Jeffers family photographs series
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 11 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of a large procession of students and teachers from Eriksdale High School walking along a dirt road in a small town. The first group is carrying two large banners reading: "ERIKSDALE / SENIOR" and "ERIKSDALE / HS". The second group is walking a short distance behind them, and are holding banners reading "HARTFIELD" and "LAFONTAINE". As a teacher in Eriksdale, Manitoba, Rhoda Mae Jeffers may have been a part of this parade. The road is lined with buildings, including one with a large sign reading: "SMITH / GARAGE". There are also some cars parked along the roadway. People are standing at the side watching the procession.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Names
Jeffers, Rhoda Mae
Accession Code
BV007.20.24
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1931
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Scan Date
13/05/2018
Notes
Title based on content of photograph
Handwritten text in black in on back reads: "School Parade 1931"
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framed collage

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.32.49
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.32.49
Description
framed collage; red velvet matte secured over wood with masking tape; wood frame with gold painted highlights. Five colour photographs of the Burnaby Rascals singing group are adhered to the front. Carved wood text reading: "BATHURST / WELCOMES BURNABY/ SENIOR CITIZENS" is sewn to the backing board with red wool. Two illustrated colour stickers are adhered to the front, one reading "SAINT JOHN / REVERSING FALLS" and the other reading "FREDERICTON, N.B.". Adhered in the centre is a painted wood carving of two clasping hands. The center photograph is dated "1971-1981" on the front in blue ink.
Object History
The Burnaby Rascals were a musical therapy group started at the Bonsor Centre for Seniors. They performed a vaudeville variety show throughout B.C. in the 1970's.
Measurements
L: 78.5 cm x W: 37.8 cm
Names
Burnaby Rascals
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Limbo

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 16, 1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 17 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified girl, with cat face paint on doing the limbo at the Burnaby library’s celebration of reading event. Other unidentified children are in line waiting to limbo.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
September 16, 1998
Collection/Fonds
Burnaby NewsLeader photograph collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. ; 14 x 17 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
535-1346
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No reproduction permitted
Accession Number
2012-11
Scope and Content
Photograph of an unidentified girl, with cat face paint on doing the limbo at the Burnaby library’s celebration of reading event. Other unidentified children are in line waiting to limbo.
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Bartel, Mario
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Note in black and blue ink on recto of photograph reads: "Bartel Bby 1854 / Bby 3 88%"
Trim marks and/or reproduction instructions on recto (scan is cropped)
Accompanying caption reads: "Sept 16, 1998 1854: / Limbo dancing was one of the activities at the Burnaby library's celebration of reading event on Saturday. Article "Summer reading earns rewards.""
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Auxiliary Volunteers at Burnaby General Hospital

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary volunteers Veronica Kuettel and Pat Colley helping maternity patient Donna Huber pick out reading material.
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1979
Collection/Fonds
Columbian Newspaper collection
Physical Description
1 photograph : b&w ; 15.5 x 19.5 cm
Description Level
Item
Record No.
480-233
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
No restrictions
Accession Number
2003-02
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby General Hospital Auxiliary volunteers Veronica Kuettel and Pat Colley helping maternity patient Donna Huber pick out reading material.
Subjects
Buildings - Civic - Hospitals
Names
Burnaby General Hospital
Kuettel, Veronica
Colley, Pat
Huber, Donna
Media Type
Photograph
Photographer
Hodge, Craig
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
Newspaper clipping attached to verso of photograph reads: "WHEELING THROUGH THE WARDS ... Helping maternity patient Donna Huber pick out reading material are Burnaby General hospital Auxiliary volunteers Veronica Kuettel (left) and Pat Colley. In addition to making patients' lives more comfortable, auxiliary raises money for special hospital equipment and helps with various hospital services. Group also runs gift shop in hospital."
Geographic Access
Kincaid Street
Street Address
3935 Kincaid Street
Historic Neighbourhood
Broadview (Historic Neighbourhood)
Planning Study Area
Cascade-Schou Area
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banner

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.32.81
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV017.32.81
Description
banner; glossy white paper with green and tan inked lettering; text in green reads: "The Burnaby Historical Society" and "1957 - 2007" surrounding text in brown reading: "Celebrating 50 Years"; oval-shaped gold foil adhesive label on back has text in black reading: "604.461.1711 / Party / Tailors / www.partytailors.com".
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Documentary Artifacts - - Graphic Documents
Object Term
Banner
Measurements
L: 190.0 cm W: 45.7 cm
Subjects
Documentary Artifacts
Names
Burnaby Historical Society
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bookmark

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2173
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Accession Code
BV020.5.2173
Description
Bookmark advertisement; light orange cardstock with green print; title at top "Heritage / Village" with address, line of decorative border of trees followed by text reading "A Living Museum of / Lower Mainland Social / History representing the / period 1890-1920" ; with hours of operation "OPEN: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M. / Mid-April to Mid-October" followed by Admission rates; line of decorative border of trees with text beneath reading: "A Part of Burnaby's / Century Park / Cultural Development". Text at bottom reads: "Printed at HERITAGE VILLAGE".
Object History
Promotional pamphlet created in the Print shop of Heritage Village Museum and distributed to members of the public.
Category
08. Communication Artifacts
Classification
Advertising Media
Object Term
bookmark
Colour
Orange
Green
Measurements
Length: 21.5 x Width: 6.5 cm
Maker
Heritage Village
Country Made
Canada
Province Made
British Columbia
Site/City Made
Burnaby
Publication Date
[197-]
Names
Burnaby Village Museum
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Burnaby Princesses and Miss Burnaby at Port Coquitlam May Day

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Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Date
1970
Collection/Fonds
Denise Dullum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. print ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Princess Veronica Porter (left), Miss Burnaby, Melodie Spring (middle) and Burnaby Princess, Denise Dullum (nee Fouchard) at Port Coquitlam May Day. The three are standing in front of a Burnaby parade float. Veronica Porter is wearing a long white dress and Denise Dullum (nee …
Repository
Burnaby Village Museum
Collection/Fonds
Denise Dullum fonds
Description Level
Item
Physical Description
1 photograph : col. print ; 10 x 15 cm
Scope and Content
Photograph of Burnaby Princess Veronica Porter (left), Miss Burnaby, Melodie Spring (middle) and Burnaby Princess, Denise Dullum (nee Fouchard) at Port Coquitlam May Day. The three are standing in front of a Burnaby parade float. Veronica Porter is wearing a long white dress and Denise Dullum (nee Fouchard) is wearing a long blue dress, each is wearing a white satin sash draped across from their shoulder to their opposing hip reading “BURNABY PRINCESS”. Melodie Spring is wearing a gold floral brocade dress with a white satin sash draped fronm her shoulder to her opposing hip reading “MISS BURNABY 1970”. Melodie Spring, Denise Dullum and Veronica Porter were contestants in the Miss Burnaby contest in 1970.
Subjects
Events - Parades
Names
Dullum, Denise Fouchard
Porter, Veronica
Spring, Melodie
Accession Code
BV022.23.1
Access Restriction
No restrictions
Reproduction Restriction
May be restricted by third party rights
Date
1970
Media Type
Photograph
Scan Resolution
600
Notes
Title based on contents of photograph
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Bylaw Number: 14272 - Business Licence Bylaw 2017, Amendment Bylaw No. 3, 2020

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Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
14272
Final Adoption
2022 Jun 20
Format
Bylaws - Adopted
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
14272
Final Adoption
2022 Jun 20
Format
Bylaws - Adopted
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Bylaw Number: 14273 - Business Licence Fees Bylaw 2017, Amendment Bylaw No. 3, 2020

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Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
14273
Final Adoption
2022 Jun 20
Format
Bylaws - Repealed
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Repository
Legislative Services
Bylaw Number
14273
Final Adoption
2022 Jun 20
Format
Bylaws - Repealed
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
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Bylaws series

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Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1892-2010
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of all bylaws passed, signed and sealed by the municipal Council of Burnaby, as well as drafts of bylaws that did not receive final adoption or a final reading. Bylaws pertain to all aspects of municipal government, including, but not limited to, public works, land and building reg…
Repository
City of Burnaby Archives
Date
1892-2010
Collection/Fonds
City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Series
Bylaws series
Description Level
Series
Scope and Content
Series consists of all bylaws passed, signed and sealed by the municipal Council of Burnaby, as well as drafts of bylaws that did not receive final adoption or a final reading. Bylaws pertain to all aspects of municipal government, including, but not limited to, public works, land and building regulation, taxation, finance, licensing, public health and safety, and recreation and culture. Series also includes files of correspondence and other documents related to the development of individual bylaws and municipal bylaw elections, as well as appendices to bylaws, including maps, plans, and engineering related comprehensive development drawings (CD plans). Included also are bylaw record books, which list all bylaws and related information, such as dates of reading and final adoption dates. Bylaws are numbered sequentially and are arranged according to bylaw number.
Formats
Microfiche copies are available in the Clerk’s Department vault for bylaws number 1 to 10584.
Media Type
Textual Record
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