DECEMBER NEWS RELEASES |
| Dec 30, 2008 |
Seawall closed from Lions Gate Bridge to Third Beach |
| Dec 23, 2008 |
Lakes and ponds still not safe for skating |
| Dec 23, 2008 |
89th Annual Polar Bear Swim |
| Dec 15, 2008 |
Stanley Park Restoration Donor Monument Unveiled Today
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| Dec 15, 2008 |
Holiday hours at Park Board facilities and attractions |
| Dec 15, 2008 |
Stay off the ice! Lakes and ponds not safe for skating
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| Dec 12, 2008 |
Stanley Park Restoration Donor Monument Unveiling Monday, December 15th at 2 pm |
| Dec 3, 2008 |
Stanley Park Seawall Closed Thursday, December 4th from 5 AM to Mid-afternoon |
| Dec 2, 2008 |
Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| Dec 2, 2008 |
Park Board Elects New Chair, Vice Chair |
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NOVEMBER NEWS RELEASES |
| Nov 28, 2008 |
First phase of the Stanley Park Environmental Art Project installed
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| Nov 28, 2008 |
Free admission at Bloedel Conservatory on December 5 |
| Nov 28, 2008 |
Park Board holiday lights begin shining brightly this afternoon |
| Nov 14, 2008 |
Stanley Park Seawall Will Reopen Saturday Morning, November 15th |
| Nov 13, 2008 |
Seniors' Fitness Park Proposed for Tisdall Park Public Invited to Open House |
| Nov 13, 2008 |
Stanley Park Seawall Closed Temporarily Due to Mud Slide |
| Nov 7, 2008 |
Winter Rates in Effect at Park Board Golf Courses |
| Nov 7, 2008 |
Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| Nov 5, 2008 |
Free Parking for Veterans during Remembrance Day Week, November 4-11 |
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OCTOBER NEWS RELEASES |
| Oct 29, 2008 |
Stanley Park Restoration Wins National Award of Excellence and Innovation |
| Oct 28, 2008 |
Two Vancouver parks named |
| Oct 28, 2008 |
Public Input Requested on Proposed Changes to Park Board 2009 Fees & Charges |
| Oct 27, 2008 |
Diwali Downtown Nov 1 & 2, 2008 at the Roundhouse |
| Oct 16, 2008 |
Stanley Park Seawall Closed Friday, October 17th from 5 am |
| Oct 16, 2008 |
Active Communities Chair Recognizes Students for Commitment to Healthier Lifestyles |
| Oct 9, 2008 |
Two New Works Installed in Stanley Park Environmental Art Project |
| Oct 7,
2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver
Parks |
| Oct 6, 2008 |
Unique posters and special exhibit celebrate Women's History Month |
| Oct 1, 2008 |
Vancouver Park Board receives award for Stanley Park restoration |
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SEPTEMBER NEWS RELEASES |
| Sep 26, 2008 |
Public Open House Killarney Park Upgrades |
| Sep 25, 2008 |
Legacy Interpretive Panels Celebrate the 120th Birthday of Stanley Park |
| Sep 24, 2008 |
Stanley Park Legacy Interpretive Panels To Be Unveiled at Chilco Plaza Today |
| Sep 9, 2008 |
Wheelchair dance program offered at Riley Park Community Centre |
| Sep 5, 2008 |
Park Drive in Stanley Park Closed Sunday |
| Sep 4, 2008 |
Lord Byng Pool Re-opening on Monday, September 15th |
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AUGUST NEWS RELEASES |
| Aug 29, 2008 |
Park Board Holds Open House - Harbour Green |
| Aug 29, 2008 |
Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| Aug 29, 2008 |
Triathlon Closes Stanley Park Roadways to Traffic |
| Aug 29, 2008 |
Exciting Upgrades Infuse New Life into Historic Victoria Park |
| Aug 29, 2008 |
Important Notice! Rain Forces Postponement of Tonight's Monsters in the Meadow |
| Aug 26, 2008 |
Lord Byng Pool Closure Extended to October 13th to Complete Roofing Project |
| Aug 25, 2008 |
Dive In to the Last Days of Summer |
| Aug 6, 2008 |
Monsters in the Meadow Movies Return to Stanley Park |
| Aug 1, 2008 |
Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
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JULY NEWS RELEASES |
| July 29, 2008 |
Thirsty Trees Need Water |
| July 25, 2008 |
Public Asked Again to "Pack It In, Pack It Out" after HSBC Celebration of Light |
| July 25, 2008 |
Artists
in Residence Work with Local Communities |
| July 21, 2008 |
Stanley
Park Seawall Repairs Begin Expect Lane Sharing and Occasional Short
Delays |
| July 21, 2008 |
Public
Asked to Help Keep Beaches Clean During HSBC Celebration of Light
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| July 17, 2008 |
Help
us name your parks! |
| July 17, 2008 |
Prospect
Point Tourist Attractions Open for Business Realignment Project
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| July 11, 2008 |
Vancouver
Parks Fire Hazard Rating Now "High" |
| July 10, 2008 |
Swimmers
Warned About Debris Washing Up at Vancouver Beaches |
| July 7, 2008 |
Youth Golf
for Free at Rupert Pitch & Putt |
| July 4, 2008 |
Two Public
Open Houses MacLean Park and Tecumseh Park Upgrades |
| July 4, 2008 |
Junior
Lifeguard Camps Offered for Ages 9 to 15 July 7th to August 29th
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| July 4, 2008 |
Realigned
Park Drive at Prospect Point in Stanley Park Now Open |
| July 2, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
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JUNE NEWS RELEASES |
| June 30, 2008 |
Next
Regular Park Board Meeting To Be Held At Killarney Community Centre
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| June 27, 2008 |
Stanley
Park Traffic Advisory |
| June 27, 2008 |
Spaces
going fast for summer day camps at community centres |
| June 26, 2008 |
Park
Board Prepares to Take Down Hollow Tree |
| June 25, 2008 |
Yaletown
Park Officially Opens This Saturday |
| June 25, 2008 |
Vancouver
Community Centres celebrate Canada Day |
| June 20, 2008 |
Hoop-a-Thon
Supports Strathcona Community Centre Basketball Program |
| June 16, 2008 |
Official
Ceremonies Mark the Reopening of Nelson Park |
| June 16, 2008 |
Next
Regular Park Board Meeting To Be Held At Trout Lake Community Centre
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| June 12, 2008 |
Public Invited
to Open House Emery Barnes Park - Phase 2 |
| June 9, 2008 |
Free
"Around the Park" Stanley Park Shuttle Begins Tuesday,
June 17th |
| June 6, 2008 |
Public
Invited to Open House to View a Concept Plan for a New English Bay
Bistro |
| June 3, 2008 |
Media
Invited Launch of "Play It Fair!"Toolkit... |
| June 2, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| June 2, 2008 |
Van
Tech Artificial Turf Field Official Opening Kick-Off |
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MAY NEWS RELEASES |
| May 26, 2008 |
Free
Music in the Park 2007 - Summer Is Coming and Music at English Bay
Is Back! |
| May 26, 2008 |
Public
Input Sought on Restoring Queen Elizabeth Park Views |
| May 12, 2008 |
Vancouver's
Bathing Beaches and Beachside Pools Opening for the Summer, May
17th |
| May 2, 2008 |
One
Lane Traffic and Periodic Short Delays in Effect on Park Drive at
Prospect Point |
| May 2, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| May 1, 2008 |
Next
Regular Park Board Meeting To Be Held At Ray-Cam Co-operative Centre
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| May 1, 2008 |
Vancouver's
Park Rangers On Duty Beginning May 5th |
| May 1, 2008 |
Public
Open House - Tecumseh Park Redevelopment |
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APRIL NEWS RELEASES |
| Apr 29, 2008 |
Restoration
Project Wins BCRPA 's PERC Award for Innovation and Ingenuity
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| Apr 28, 2008 |
Film
Screenings Celebrate Asian Heritage Month - Tailor Made: Chinatown's
Last Tailors |
| Apr 17, 2008 |
Park Board
Hosts Info. Meetings to Review 2009-2011 Park Board Draft Capital
Plan |
| Apr 8, 2008 |
Earth
Day Celebrations in Vancouver Parks |
| Apr 7, 2008 |
New Sunset
Community Centre Officially Opens |
| Apr 6, 2008 |
Grand
Opening of New Sunset Community Centre |
| Apr 1, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
MARCH NEWS RELEASES |
| Mar 31, 2008 |
Neighbourhood
Matching Fund Spring Deadline April 15, 2008 |
| Mar 25, 2008 |
Guided
Tree Walks in Queen Elizabeth and Stanley Parks - Part of Vancouver
Cherry Blossom Festival |
| Mar 14, 2008 |
Public
Invited to Open House for MacLean Park Playground Upgrade |
| Mar 11, 2008 |
Media
Invited Launch of 2008 "Active Adventure Passport" |
| Mar 10, 2008 |
Train
and Farmyard Open Everyday for Spring Break/Easter, March 15th-March
24th |
| Mar 3, 2008 |
Jericho
Wharf Project Public Open House |
| Mar 3, 2008 |
Herons
Return to Their Nests in Stanley Park |
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FEBRUARY NEWS RELEASES |
| Feb 29, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| Feb 27, 2008 |
Stanley
Park's Nine O'clock Gun to Be Re-installed Thursday, February 28th
at 10am |
| Feb 27, 2008 |
Sitting
Volleyball Clinics Being Introduced to Vancouver |
| Feb 22, 2008 |
Active
Communities Vancouver Annual Meeting |
| Feb 11, 2008 |
Go
Play! Go Skate! $99/Hr Ice on Sale Now for Spring Break |
| Feb 6, 2008 |
Temporary
Closure on Park Drive in Stanley Park |
| Feb 1, 2008 |
Nine O'Clock
Gun Temporarily Out of Commission |
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JANUARY
NEWS RELEASES |
| Jan 31, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| Jan 29, 2008 |
Open
House Public Invited to View Concept Plans for Oppenheimer Park |
| Jan 23, 2008 |
Outdoor
Ice Not Safe on Vancouver Parks |
| Jan 15, 2008 |
Stanley
Park Open After Night of High Winds |
| Jan 14, 2008 |
Stanley
Park Causeway Southbound Off Ramp Closed January 15th from 8am to
5pm |
| Jan 7, 2008 |
Get
Up & Go! New Recreation Program Starts January 12th |
| Jan 7, 2008 |
Assignment
Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks |
| Jan 2, 2008 |
Park
Board Lifeguard School - Starting January 10, 2008 |
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