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Burnaby Citizens Association
Leader	Vacant
Founded	1955 (1955)
Headquarters	Burnaby, British Columbia
Ideology	Social democracy
Political position	Centre-left
National affiliation	NDP
Provincial affiliation	BC NDP
Burnaby City Council	6 / 9
Burnaby School Board	7 / 7
Website
www.burnaby-citizens.ca
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The Burnaby Citizens Association (BCA) is a social-democratic municipal political party in Burnaby, British Columbia. It was founded in 1955 by Alan Emmott and Eileen Dailly. The BCA is the official municipal affiliate of the BC NDP in Burnaby, and membership in the BCA requires membership in the BC NDP as a prerequisite.

In October 2018 the BCA won 7 of 8 seats in the city council 2018 municipal election but the BCA incumbent Derek Corrigan lost the mayoral race to independent Mike Hurley.

On February 5, 2020 three councillors resigned from the BCA over housing policy disagreements and other party issues. In the 2021 by-election, following the deaths of two city councillors, the BCA won one of the two seats up for election.

References

1. "Mayor and Council". Retrieved December 23, 2022.
2. "About the BCA". About the BCA. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
3. Ferreras, Jesse. "B.C. municipal election 2018: Burnaby results". Global News. Global News. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
4. Godfrey, Dustin. "UPDATED: Three Burnaby council members resign from BCA slate". Burnabynow. Retrieved January 16, 2022.
5. Campbell, Chris. "BCA's Gu, independent Hillman unofficial winners of Burnaby byelection". Burnabynow. Burnabynow. Retrieved January 16, 2022.

External links

• Official BCA website
• Burnaby mayor and council

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