Burnaby-New Westminster (provincial electoral district)

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Burnaby-New Westminster is a proposed provincial electoral district in British Columbia, Canada. [1]

Geography

The riding covers the neighbourhoods of Middle Gate, Edmonds, Kelvin, Eastburn, and Connaught Heights. [2]

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References

  1. "Burnaby could have five electoral districts during next provincial election". Burnaby Now. 2023-04-20. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  2. Beacon, Burnaby. "Here's what Burnaby's provincial electoral boundaries could soon look like". Burnaby Beacon. Retrieved 2024-04-24.