2007 News Releases

 

DECEMBER NEWS RELEASES


Dec 21, 2007 88th Annual Polar Bear Swim - English Bay Beach!
Dec 17, 2007 New Sunset Community Centre Now Open
Dec 15, 2007 Tree Planting Recognizes Stanley Park Donors and Anniversary of Storm
Dec 13, 2007 Media Invited - Tree Planting Recognizes Top Stanley Park Restoration Donors
Dec 12, 2007 One Year Anniversary of the Stanley Park Storm
Dec 11, 2007 Park Board Elects New Chair, Vice Chair
Dec 6, 2007 Stanley Park Seawall Reopened Today
Dec 3, 2007 Seawall Temporarily Closed - Due to Mud Slide
Dec 3, 2007 Bloedel Floral Conservatory - Free Day

NOVEMBER NEWS RELEASES


Nov 29, 2007 Assigment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
Nov 29, 2007 Park Board Holiday Lights
Nov 23, 2007 Prospect Point Public Input
Nov 19, 2007 Stanley Park Tree Planting Begins Today
Nov 19, 2007 Public Ice Time Now On Sale
Nov 15, 2007 Important Update on Stanley Park Seawall
Nov 14, 2007 Vancouver Aquatic Centre Life Saving Camp Course
Nov 7, 2007 Stanley Park Seawall Reopens
Nov 6, 2007 Special Open House Proposed Observation Tower for Queen Elizabeth Park
Nov 2, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks

OCTOBER NEWS RELEASES


Oct 17, 2007 VanDusen Garden & Bloedel Conservatory "Welcome Back" Specials
Oct 16, 2007 Ride the Stanley Park Train and Visit the Farmyard for Free! "Welcome Back" Special Open House
Oct 12, 2007 Stanley Park's "National Geographic" Tree Felled by Winds and Rain

SEPTEMBER NEWS RELEASES


Sep 28, 2007 Ghost Train Cancelled

AUGUST NEWS RELEASES


Aug 30, 2007 Holding Onto Summer!
Aug 24, 2007 Media - Update and Tour re Stanley Park Restoration
Aug 23, 2007 Nine O'Clock Gun Temporarily Silent
Aug 3, 2007 BC Day long weekend - Ideas for fun in Vancouver parks!
Aug 2, 2007 'Monsters in the Meadow' Movie Postponed
Aug 1, 2007 City and CUPE 15 reach agreement on Ray-Cam

JULY NEWS RELEASES


July 31, 2007 Agreement reached with CUPE 1004 on Beach Cleanup
July 28, 2007 City Limited for Cleanup; Residents Reminded to "Pack Out What You Pack In"
July 27, 2007 Air India Memorial Unveiled in Vancouver
July 25, 2007 Still Much to Enjoy in Vancouver's Parks During Labour Disruption
July 20, 2007 Park Board Services and Facilities Affected by Labour Disruption
July 16, 2007 Jericho Beach Park - Rest & Read - July 16th through August 31st
July 11, 2007 Swimmers Warned About Logs Washing Up On Beaches
July 6, 2007 Park Board Public Open House Oppenheimer Park & Field House Upgrade
July 5, 2007 Finning (Canada) and Caterpillar Donate Use of Log Loaders to Assist in Stanley Park Recovery Operations
July 5, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
July 4, 2007 Media Invited: Arrival of Log Loaders Moves Stanley Park Recovery Operations into High Gear

JUNE NEWS RELEASES


June 22, 2007 MoreSports Soccer Jam Saturday, June 23, 9:30am-5pm Empire Bowl at Hastings Park
June 13, 2007 Next Regular Park Board Meeting to be Held at VanDusen Botanical Garden
June 11, 2007 Free "Around the Park" Stanley Park Shuttle Begins Tuesday, June 19th
June 6, 2007 Junior Lifeguard Camps Offered for Ages 9 to 15
June 5, 2007 Lost Lagoon Bike and Pedestrian Path Reconstruction Begins
June 1, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
 

MAY NEWS RELEASES


May 30, 2007 Free Music in the Park 2007
May 30, 2007 Assignment Editors: Deployment of Broadcast Vehicles in Parks
May 25, 2007 Periodic Delays on Park Drive in Stanley Park
May 22, 2007 Next Board Meeting at Trout Lake Community Centre
May 14, 2007 Sheep Shearing Time and Special Celebrations
May 14, 2007 Vancouver's Bathing Beaches and Beachside Pools Opening for the Summer
May 10, 2007 Vancouver's Park Rangers Now on Duty
May 7, 2007 Move for Health Day
May 7, 2007 Celebration Marks Pandora Park Reopening and Active Adventure Passport Program
May 4, 2007 Local Youth Help Reopen Legendary Kits Beach Basketball Courts
May 3, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
 

APRIL NEWS RELEASES

Apr 27, 2007 Staff Gear up for Next Phase of Stanley Park Restoration
Apr 23, 2007 Red Fox Waking - Finale!
Apr 19, 2007 Stanley Park Seawall from Georgia Street to Pipeline Road Two-Way Traffic in Effect
Apr 17, 2007 Park Board Approves Stanley Park Restoration Plan
Apr 13, 2007 Special Park Board Meeting to be Held at the Roundhouse Community Arts & Recreation Centre
Apr 11, 2007 Provincial Government Presents Cheque for $2 Million for Stanley Park Restoration
Apr 10, 2007 Park Board to Consider Draft Restoration Plan for Stanley Park
Apr 9, 2007 Media Invited. Update on the Stanley Park Restoration Plan
Apr 5, 2007 Stanley Park Restoration. The Public Is Invited to Two Important Events
Apr 4, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
Apr 3, 2007 Active Adventure Passport To Be Launched at Two Schools
Apr 2, 2007 QE Park Plaza To Officially Open April 12
 

MARCH NEWS RELEASES

Mar 30, 2007 Most Stanley Park Forest Trails Now Open to the Public
Mar 30, 2007 Easter Fun at the Children's Farmyard in Stanley Park
Mar 26, 2007 Park Board Hosts Tree Tours
Mar 19, 2007 Neighbourhood Matching Fund Spring Deadline. March 31, 2007
Mar 14, 2007 Spring Break in Stanley Park. Visit the Miniature Train and Children's Farmyard
Mar 12, 2007 Park Board Operating Budget No Cuts in 2007
Mar 5, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
 

FEBRUARY NEWS RELEASES

Feb 23, 2007 Herons Return to Their Nests
Feb 19, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
Feb 16, 2007 Most Stanley Park Forest Trails East of the Causeway Now Open to the Public
Feb 16, 2007 Vancouver Active Communities Launches Red Fox Waking
Feb 8, 2007 Symbol of the Stanley Park Storm to Be Moved Tomorrow
Feb 2, 2007 Children's Farmyard Open - Weather Permitting
 

JANUARY NEWS RELEASES

Jan 29, 2007 Vancouver Society of Storytelling Celebrates Black History Month at Vancouver Community Centres
Jan 23, 2007 Vancouver Park Board Open House Renewal of Trout Lake Ice Rink
Jan 22, 2007 Next Regular Board Meeting to be Held At Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden
Jan 18, 2007 Federal Government Presents Cheque for $2 Million for Stanley Park Restoration
Jan 15, 2007 New Vancouver Active Communities Network to be Launched
Jan 15, 2007 Outdoor Ice Not Safe On Vancouver Parks
Jan 12, 2007 Road Access Restored to West Side of Stanley Park, Friday, January 12 at 6:00 pm
Jan 11, 2007 Road Access Restored to East Side of Stanley Park, Thursday Morning January 11
Jan 10, 2007 HSBC Bank Canada Donates $300,000 to Support Stanley Park Restoration
Jan 10, 2007 Stanley Park Remains Closed Today. Public Advised to Stay Out of the Park
Jan 9, 2007 Stanley Park Closed This Afternoon Due to High Winds and Downed Trees
Jan 8, 2007 Assignment Editors: Special Events in Vancouver Parks
Jan 6, 2007 West Side of Park Drive Reopens
Jan 4, 2007 Park Roadways Now Open

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