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Originally Posted by ecbin
I'm new to living in Burnaby (lived in Vancouver and Richmond all my life) and am surprised how much less liveable Burnaby is compared to Vancouver. In Vancouver there's wide sidewalks (and curb ramps everywhere), bike lanes, plentiful street lighting, lots of trees, even a reasonable mix of commercial near residential etc but in Burnaby the city is designed for passing through.
Considering the massive surpluses that Burnaby runs I'm disappointed in the lack of vision of our leaders especially considering the opportunity - this could/should be a GREAT city.
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Vancouver focuses on "nice to haves" rather than necessities.
Are Vancouver property taxes much higher than Burnaby's?