Stanley Park Seawall Temporary Closure for Cliff Scaling (Third Beach to Lions Gate Bridge)

January 11, 2006 (No. 2) - The Stanley Park Seawall will be closed between Third Beach and the Lions Gate Bridge during daylight hours on Thursday, January 12th and Friday, January 13th for cliff scaling following a small slide earlier in the week. Gates will be open allowing public access following the daytime scaling activities. It is envisioned that the work will be completed before the start of the weekend.

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For further information, contact: Eric Meagher, Communication Coordinator, at 604-834-0155.

The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation maintains 200 parks and 40 major facilities throughout the City of Vancouver. The Park Board's mission is to provide, preserve and advocate for parks and recreation services to benefit people, communities and the environment.