Simon Fraser University
The final piece to UniverCity. Next door to an arts and cultural centre anchoring a new university plaza. And game-changing new transportation infrastructure with a planned Gondola for quick access to rapid transit. The best views in the region looking down on Metro Vancouver. Our 4th community at Simon Fraser University. Symposia. The best. The Last.
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University/College
Simon Fraser University
World-class university campus set high atop Burnaby Mountain – since its inception in 1965, SFU has become Canada's leading comprehensive university
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University/College
Future Public Plaza
Planned public plaza that will connect Simon Fraser University with the UniverCity community and be the venue for all events and shows up on the hill
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Activity
Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum
A new 12,000 square foot free, public art gallery with a focus on local and indigenous art set to complete in 2025
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Activity
First People's Gathering House
Currently under construction, this hub will offer a social gathering space and serve as a space for cultural education and activities for students and visitors
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Pools
Simon Fraser University Aquatic Centre
Olympic sized swimming pool offering public lane swims, recreational and family swims and aqua fitness classes.
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University/College
Bennett Library
Enjoy access to seven levels of books and resources right in the centre of campus
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University/College
Simon Fraser University Academic Quadrangle
Designed by renowned architects Arthur Erickson and Geoffrey Massey.
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Activity
Simon Fraser University Fitness Centre
A large fitness centre offering public memberships and wide range of machines and classes
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Parks
Burnaby Mountain Park
With sweeping views of the city, Burnaby Mountain Park is an ideal place to chase the sunset – we also love the Kamui Mintara (Playground of the Gods) sculptures, which commemorate the goodwill between Burnaby and its sister city, Kushiro, Japan
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Parks
Burnaby Mountain Centennial Rose Garden
Beautiful rose garden in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area that is free to visit
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Forest
Burnaby Mountain Walking Path
One of the many beautiful trails surrounding Burnaby Mountain
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Forest
Trans Canada Trail – Burnaby
Enjoy hiking through all the interconnected trails on Burnaby Mountain – pack a picnic, bring along your furry friends and enjoy a full day in the forest
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Bus
UniverCity Bus Loop
Bus loop providing transit connections to all the major stations and thoroughfares off the mountain
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Parks
Trans Canada Trail – SFU
Initiated in 1992 as a project to celebrate Canada’s 125th year, the Trans Canada Trail is made up of close to 400 individual trails, each with unique and varied features
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Activity
Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
Visit this public gallery to explore artifacts from around the world with a focus on British Columbia
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Activity
Simon Fraser University Art Gallery
A public gallery that focuses on contemporary work within a local, national, and international context
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Activity
Terry Fox Field
A multi-purpose sport field hosting varsity football, soccer, and lacrosse games
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Activity
Softball Field
State of the art collegiate softball field complete with dugouts, bullpens and a batting cage
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Primary/Secondary
University Highlands Elementary School
Kindergarten through Grade 7
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Primary/Secondary
UniverCity Childcare Centre
Providing quality childcare on Burnaby Mountain to the families of SFU, its alumni, UniverCity resident families and families from the broader community
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Parks
Richard Bolton Park
A 2.7 acre City of Burnaby Park, Richard Bolton Park resides in the heart of UniverCity right where the West and East Highlands meet.
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Bars , Restaurants
BierCraft Univercity
Belgian and Craft beer spot that offers over 25 beers on tap and a welcoming, pub experience
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Parks
Naheeno Park
A 5.1-kilometre trail just a short troll away from Symposia
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Cafes
Starbucks – UniverCity
Tall, grande or venti – pop by this classic coffee chain to get your study fix
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Restaurants
Mintara Restaurant
Enjoy fresh, local fare and great views at this sophisticated spot tucked into the mountainside, surrounded by the rose garden
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Grocery Store
Nesters Market
Although many students may only ever buy a late-night packet of ramen or frozen pizza here, there's so much more at this market - it's a deli, greengrocer, butcher, dairy and convenience store, all in one
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Restaurants
Steve's Poké Bar – SFU
Authentic counter-service Hawaiian poké – quick and healthy to grab on the go
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Bank
Scotiabank
Major bank conveniently located on University Highstreet
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Transportation
Zipcar
Car share service that can be used by the hour or day
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Hospital
Simon Fraser Dental Centre
A comprehensive dental clinic right on University Highstreet
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Activity
Burnaby Mountain Air Bike Skills Park
Mountain biking fans–young and old, beginner to advanced–can challenge themselves, developing their riding skills in a safe, controlled area.
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Activity
Burnaby Lake Regional Park
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Bus
Production Way-University Station
Game-changing new transportation infrastructure via a planned Gondola will bring quick access to rapid transit
University/College
Simon Fraser University
World-class university campus set high atop Burnaby Mountain – since its inception in 1965, SFU has become Canada's leading comprehensive university
University/College
Future Public Plaza
Planned public plaza that will connect Simon Fraser University with the UniverCity community and be the venue for all events and shows up on the hill
Activity
Marianne and Edward Gibson Art Museum
A new 12,000 square foot free, public art gallery with a focus on local and indigenous art set to complete in 2025
Activity
First People's Gathering House
Currently under construction, this hub will offer a social gathering space and serve as a space for cultural education and activities for students and visitors
Pools
Simon Fraser University Aquatic Centre
Olympic sized swimming pool offering public lane swims, recreational and family swims and aqua fitness classes.
University/College
Bennett Library
Enjoy access to seven levels of books and resources right in the centre of campus
University/College
Simon Fraser University Academic Quadrangle
Designed by renowned architects Arthur Erickson and Geoffrey Massey.
Activity
Simon Fraser University Fitness Centre
A large fitness centre offering public memberships and wide range of machines and classes
Parks
Burnaby Mountain Park
With sweeping views of the city, Burnaby Mountain Park is an ideal place to chase the sunset – we also love the Kamui Mintara (Playground of the Gods) sculptures, which commemorate the goodwill between Burnaby and its sister city, Kushiro, Japan
Parks
Burnaby Mountain Centennial Rose Garden
Beautiful rose garden in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area that is free to visit
Forest
Burnaby Mountain Walking Path
One of the many beautiful trails surrounding Burnaby Mountain
Forest
Trans Canada Trail – Burnaby
Enjoy hiking through all the interconnected trails on Burnaby Mountain – pack a picnic, bring along your furry friends and enjoy a full day in the forest
Bus
UniverCity Bus Loop
Bus loop providing transit connections to all the major stations and thoroughfares off the mountain
Parks
Trans Canada Trail – SFU
Initiated in 1992 as a project to celebrate Canada’s 125th year, the Trans Canada Trail is made up of close to 400 individual trails, each with unique and varied features
Activity
Museum of Archaeology & Ethnology
Visit this public gallery to explore artifacts from around the world with a focus on British Columbia
Activity
Simon Fraser University Art Gallery
A public gallery that focuses on contemporary work within a local, national, and international context
Activity
Terry Fox Field
A multi-purpose sport field hosting varsity football, soccer, and lacrosse games
Activity
Softball Field
State of the art collegiate softball field complete with dugouts, bullpens and a batting cage
Primary/Secondary
University Highlands Elementary School
Kindergarten through Grade 7
Primary/Secondary
UniverCity Childcare Centre
Providing quality childcare on Burnaby Mountain to the families of SFU, its alumni, UniverCity resident families and families from the broader community
Parks
Richard Bolton Park
A 2.7 acre City of Burnaby Park, Richard Bolton Park resides in the heart of UniverCity right where the West and East Highlands meet.
Bars , Restaurants
BierCraft Univercity
Belgian and Craft beer spot that offers over 25 beers on tap and a welcoming, pub experience
Parks
Naheeno Park
A 5.1-kilometre trail just a short troll away from Symposia
Cafes
Starbucks – UniverCity
Tall, grande or venti – pop by this classic coffee chain to get your study fix
Restaurants
Mintara Restaurant
Enjoy fresh, local fare and great views at this sophisticated spot tucked into the mountainside, surrounded by the rose garden
Grocery Store
Nesters Market
Although many students may only ever buy a late-night packet of ramen or frozen pizza here, there's so much more at this market - it's a deli, greengrocer, butcher, dairy and convenience store, all in one
Restaurants
Steve's Poké Bar – SFU
Authentic counter-service Hawaiian poké – quick and healthy to grab on the go
Bank
Scotiabank
Major bank conveniently located on University Highstreet
Transportation
Zipcar
Car share service that can be used by the hour or day
Hospital
Simon Fraser Dental Centre
A comprehensive dental clinic right on University Highstreet
Activity
Burnaby Mountain Air Bike Skills Park
Mountain biking fans–young and old, beginner to advanced–can challenge themselves, developing their riding skills in a safe, controlled area.
Activity
Burnaby Lake Regional Park
Bus
Production Way-University Station
Game-changing new transportation infrastructure via a planned Gondola will bring quick access to rapid transit
Homestore
Symposia
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