2002 News Releases


DECEMBER NEWS RELEASES

Dec 16, 2002 83rd Annual Polar Bear Swim at English Bay
Dec 16, 2002 Many Park Board Facilities Open Over the Holidays
Dec 5, 2002 Stanley Park Seawall to Reopen
Dec 3, 2002 New Park Board Inaugurated

NOVEMBER NEWS RELEASES

Nov 25, 2002 Special Events in Vancouver Parks
Nov 21, 2002 Stanley Park Seawall Closed between Third Beach and Lions Gate Bridge
Nov 8, 2002 The "Soldier Lights" Phase I at Victory Square Park Installed in Time for Remembrance Day Ceremonies
Nov 5, 2002 Design Approved for New Restaurant/Concession at Kitsilano Beach Park

OCTOBER NEWS RELEASES

Oct 30, 2002 ParkPartners Creates Safer, Cleaner and Greener Parks
Oct 29, 2002 Special Events in Vancouver Parks
Oct 3, 2002 Park Board Finalizes 2003-2005 Capital Plan

SEPTEMBER NEWS RELEASES

Fall 2002 Mt Pleasant Community Centre News - Building For The Future

AUGUST NEWS RELEASES

Aug 28, 2002 Major Outdoor Pools Extend Summer Schedules
Aug 6, 2002 Special Events in Vancouver Parks

JULY NEWS RELEASES

July 29, 2002 Lost Lagoon Fountain Turned Off During S-Curve Construction
July 29, 2002 Approval Process Starts for New Restaurant/Take-Out at Kitsilano Beach Park
July 26, 2002 Keep English Bay Beaches Clean
July 16, 2002 Special Events in Vancouver Parks
July 11, 2002 Residents of 700 Block of Hawks Avenue Recognized as Vancouver's "Beautiful Block" Winners
July 9, 2002 Park Board Approves Contract to Reconstruct Strathcona Park
July 8, 2002 Street Sign Presentation to Vancouver's "Beautiful Block" Winners Strathcona Neighbourhood's 700 Block of Hawks Avenue
July 4, 2002 Farmer's Market Coming to Riley Park
July 3, 2002 Stanley Park Causeway S-Curve Work/Bus Loop Change

JUNE NEWS RELEASES

June 28, 2002 Launch of First-Ever Summer Events Program for Victory Square Park 12 noon - Wednesday - July 3rd
June 26, 2002 Dance at Dusk in Stanley Park Summer 2002
June 26, 2002 Park Board Provides $40,000 to Launch MoreSports Youth Soccer Program
June 25, 2002 Park Board Upgrading Artificial Field Next to Eric Hamber Secondary School
June 18, 2002 Downtown South Park Site - Phase One Ground Breaking Ceremony Saturday - June 22, 2002 - 11:00 a.m.
June 13, 2002 Stanley Park Seawall Re-Opens
June 11, 2002 Dog Off-Leash Designation Removed from Heather Park
June 7, 2002 Public Consultation on Future of Kits Point Basketball (Courts to re-open this weekend)

MAY NEWS RELEASES


May 28, 2002 Park Board Receives Report on Beach Volleyball
May 7, 2002 Park Board Defers Decision on Basketball, Approves Outdoor Concerts

APRIL NEWS RELEASES

Apr 24, 2002 Public Invited to an Open House about Victory Square Park
Apr 24, 2002 Vancouver Board of Parks & Recreation Draft 2003-2005 Capital Plan Public Meeting Schedule
Apr 23, 2002 New Neighbourhood Park for Downtown South
Apr 22, 2002 Daffodils Return to the Stanley Park Causeway
Apr 9, 2002 Park Board Approves Redevelopment of Malkin Bowl
Apr 9, 2002 Park Board Receives City Council 2002 Operating Budget Interim Report
Apr 9, 2002 Vancouver Park Board Endorses Involvement in the 2010 Winter Olympics and 2010 Paralympic Winter Games
Apr 8, 2002 Vancouver's Beautiful Block Competition 2002
Apr 2, 2002 Stanley Park Seawall Closed for Cliff Scaling

MARCH NEWS RELEASES

Mar 26, 2002 Park Board Approves Aquarium Design and VanDusen Plan
Mar 12, 2002 Park Board Approves Draft 2003-2005 Capital Plan
Mar 6, 2002 Announcing Five Artist-in-Residence Projects for 2002

FEBRUARY NEWS RELEASES

Feb 27, 2002 Disc Golf Course Approved for Quilchena Park
Feb 12, 2002 Park Board Drives Youth Golf Participation
Feb 8, 2002 Stanley Park Seawall Open through February

JANUARY NEWS RELEASES

Jan 30, 2002 Queen Elizabeth Park Summit Plan Subject of Open House
Jan 18, 2002 Stanley Park Seawall Open For Weekends Only
Jan 15, 2002 Joint Task Force to Recommend Outdoor Volleyball Court Locations
Jan 15, 2002 Request for Proposals at Popular Beach Locations
Jan 15, 2002 Lifeguard School Now in Session Next Session - January 29th, 2002

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