Simon Fraser University (SFU) is a public research university in British Columbia, Canada, with three campuses, all in Greater Vancouver: Burnaby, Surrey, and Vancouver. The 170-hectare (420-acre) main Burnaby campus on Burnaby Mountain, located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from downtown Vancouver, was established in 1965 and comprises more than 30,000 students and 160,000 alumni. The university was created in an effort to expand higher education across Canada.
The newly constructed university in 1967, with the Academic Quadrangle as a centre of the campus
Aerial view of the Burnaby Mountain Campus
Technology and Science Complex 2 (TASC 2), housing major research laboratories and offices
Blusson Hall, containing the Faculty of Health Sciences
Burnaby is a city in the Lower Mainland region of British Columbia, Canada. Located in the centre of the Burrard Peninsula, it neighbours the City of Vancouver to the west, the District of North Vancouver across the confluence of the Burrard Inlet with its Indian Arm to the north, Port Moody and Coquitlam to the east, New Westminster and Surrey across the Fraser River to the southeast, and Richmond on the Lulu Island to the southwest.
Image: Burnaby Metrotown skyline
Image: Brentwood Skytrain long exposure
Image: Metropolis at Metrotown (46677227024)
Image: Burnaby highrises across Deer Lake