Kiran Singh

Kiran Singh

Kiran Singh is an award-winning investigative and municipal reporter with years of experience in the Canadian media.

A reporter and radio producer with CBC News, Kiran’s reporting served as a catalyst for municipal and BC-wide changes. As a direct result of his reporting, better policies for homeowners and tenants were introduced, along with stricter measures around international education to keep communities safe. Being CBC’s Surrey reporter, Kiran broke multiple stories, including the police transition, the need for better recreational and health infrastructure, the office of the ethics commissioner, and worked diligently to ask political leaders tough questions. Kiran’s work has earned him multiple national news awards, like the Best Canadian Local News Award and the RTDNA.

Kiran’s vision for Burnaby includes robust investments in the arts and recreation, increased political accountability, an equitable transit system, and a renewed focus on active transportation. Kiran speaks many languages, including English, Hindi, Punjabi, and Urdu, and lives in Burnaby with his partner.