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Vancouver Park Board

Jul 13th, 2012
“No more rallies and protests,” Rueben George  of the Tsleil-Waututh Nation told the audience at the Wilderness Committee's Stanley Park Tanker Town Hall on Thursday. “This is a time...
Apr 30th, 2012
Can Harper-backed Big Oil penetrate Mayor Gregor Robertson’s renowned “Greenest City”?
Apr 24th, 2012
Park Board commissioner Niki Sharma says the proposed expansion of Kinder Morgan’s oil sands pipeline—combined with the closing of spill response centres—would set the city up for disaster.
Jan 1st, 2012
Sarah Blyth of the Vancouver parks board is once again braving the cold waters to ring in the new year.
Jan 4th, 2011
The Vancouver Park Board is asking would-be skaters not to venture out onto frozen lakes and ponds in city parks. Most ice is too thin to support people or even pets. Recent cold temperatures have...
Oct 2nd, 2010
Are acorns in Emery Barnes Park toxic for dogs? You won't find out by searching the Web.
Jul 24th, 2010
Virtual belugas like these may one day replace captive belugas at the Vancouver Aquarium, according to an SFU researcher.
May 12th, 2010
The Bloedel Conservatory, a local landmark since 1969, houses an assortment of exotic plants and colourful birds that can be seen for less than $5. The building might close forever, so check it out b
Mar 10th, 2010
The City will sod and restore hills in an effort to bring David Lam Park back to its pre-Olympic state.
Mar 8th, 2010
I had the pleasure of attending the 2010 community happenings event yesterday at Kitsilano Community Centre. It was a fun, free, family event held to celebrate the recent Winter Olympics and the...