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    Metrotown

    Burnaby

    Metrotown SkyTrain hub and Burnaby urban core

    Neighbourhood guide

    Metrotown

    Burnaby

    Burnaby's dense core: Metrotown mall, SkyTrain hub, and high-rise rentals.

    • SkyTrain
    • Shopping
    • High-rise living

    Neighbourhood personality

    Metrotown is Burnaby’s downtown in practice. Central Park next door, Metrotown Station at your feet, and towers packed around BC’s largest mall. Convenient and busy, especially weekends.

    Best for

    • Transit Commuters
    • Shopping Access
    • High-Rise Living
    • Central Burnaby
    • Value Seekers

    Neighbourhood signals

    • SkyTrain Access
    • Shopping
    • High-Rise Living
    • Transit Hub
    • Busy Area

    Neighbourhood guide

    Metrotown

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    Burnaby's dense core: Metrotown mall, SkyTrain hub, and high-rise rentals.

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    Metrotown Station

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