Read details on projects and timelines.
The Burnaby Hospital redevelopment is a multi-year project occurring in two phases and will transform almost every area of the hospital.
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Phase one – First patient care tower (2021 – 2023)*
The first phase of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment project will begin with the construction of a new six-storey, 11,858 square-metre patient care tower. This tower will feature:
- 78 beds, allowing for more patients to be admitted
- Upgraded mental health and substance use inpatient unit
- Maternity ward to offer enhanced care for new parents, newborns and families
*Dates are projected and may be subject to change.
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Phase two – Second patient care tower (2024 – 2027)*
The second phase of the Burnaby Hospital redevelopment centres on the second patient-care tower which will include:
- 160 new single treatment spaces, allowing for more privacy
- State-of-the-art cancer treatment centre providing specialized care
*Dates are projected and may be subject to change.
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Additional upgrades
Burnaby Hospital will also undergo upgrades to additional buildings on campus that are projected to be complete in 2024. Upgrades include:
- Larger emergency department with increased number of single-patient treatment spaces, from 47 to 62
- Four new operating rooms for a total of nine, increasing number of surgeries performed
- New medical device reprocessing unit with improved infection control and access
- 18 new pre-operative and post-operative recovery spaces
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