Technology
Find information on technology resources and services in Burnaby, BC and beyond. Contact us if your organization listed here needs information updated, or if your organization would like to be included in our guides.
Visit the City of Burnaby for information on City services, programs and facilities.
Access technology such as computers and printers, internet and Wi-Fi and more at our four locations.
We can help you learn to use technology and devices and connect to digital resources over phone or email.
206 - 6741 Cariboo Road, Burnaby
Phone: 604-294-6886
Email: clientServices@reusetechbc.ca
BC Tech refurbishes and redistributes computers, tablets, and other devices. They work with non-profits, schools, and low-income individuals anywhere in BC. Requests for devices can be submitted online. They accept some donations of technology.
Last updated: May 8th, 2024
Telus Mobility for Good program
Email: corporate.citizenship@telus.com
Telus’s Mobility for Good program is for youth (ages 19 – 26) who have lived experience in the child welfare system. The program provides youth a free smartphones and free or low-cost plans.
Last updated: May 8th, 2024
Phone: 1-866-558-2273
Chat: https://www.telus.com/chat
Telus customers with disabilities who require assistive technology can receive assistance, tools and training.
Telus Internet for Good program
Email: internetforgood@telus.com
Telus’ Internet for Good program can provide $10/month internet to low-income families, seniors, youth aging out of care, and people with disabilities. Individuals can apply on Telus’ website.
Last updated: February 9, 2023
Vancouver Community Network (VCN)
280 – 111 West Hastings Street, Vancouver
Phone: 778-724-0826
Email: help@vcn.bc.ca
VCN is a non-profit internet service provider. They provide services, including dial-up internet to individuals, non-profit organizations and community groups, by donation.
North House:
4908 Hastings Street, Burnaby
Phone: 604-294-5444
South House:
4460 Beresford Street, Burnaby
Phone South House: 604-431-0400
Burnaby Neighbourhood House volunteers can help you learn to use email, create files and documents, use excel, search the Internet or practice typing and writing skills on a computer. Drop-in programs happen at both locations. You can also book a one-on-one appointment for both online and in-person help. Volunteers are able to provide support in multiple languages, including English, Cantonese, Farsi, Mandarin, Korean and Punjabi.
Last updated: February 9, 2023
Neil Squire Society
400-3999 Henning Drive, Burnaby
Phone: 1-877-673-4636
Email: info@neilsquire.ca
Neil Squire is focused on supporting and empowering people with disabilities. They provide free computer classes for people with physical or sensory disabilities. Participants can meet with a tutor weekly in person or online, and may qualify for a free refurbished computer.
Last updated: May 8th, 2024
Phone: 1-888-418-4771
Email: david@techserveto.com
TechServeTO provides free one-on-one tech help to seniors across Canada, over the phone. You can book an appointment for free one-on-one help with a volunteer through the website, or by calling TechServe. Volunteers are required to complete a criminal record check and go through a screening process before being paired with learners.