...that there's an unconfirmed story from 1904 of an entire railway engine being swallowed up by a peat bog as workers from the Great Northern Railway took a lunch break?
Then and Now
View maps and photographs of Burnaby Lake and see how both human and natural encroachment have impacted the lake over the years.
The Pilot Project
In the late 1990's, a pilot project was conducted to determine if it was feasible to dredge the lake. This successful project was the framework for the current project. Learn more ...