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Park Board Committee Meeting Monday, July 24, 2017
CHAIR’S REPORT
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June 18: Car Free Day Main Street
Commissioners dropped by Car Free Day on Main Street.
Pictured here Park Board Chair Wiebe and Commissioner Evans.
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June 20: Solar Now Project Launch Creekside Paddling Centre
Chair Wiebe shared a few words at the Solar Now project launch event.
L-R: Dale Littlejohn, Community Energy Association, Ben West and Mari McMillan,
The Great Climate Race, Merran Smith, Clean Energy Canada, Michael Wiebe,
Park Board Chair, Gregor Robertson, City of Vancouver Mayor,
Rudy North, North Growth Foundation, and Bill Swan, Solar Now
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June 21: National Aboriginal Day John Hendry Park
Commissioner Stuart Mackinnon participated in the Sunrise Ceremony during the
National Aboriginal Day celebration with Stacia Wilson, Vera Houle from APTN,
firekeeper Don Wadhams and community elder Kalvin Bee.
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June 23 – 25 : Dragon Boat Festival Creekside Park
Commissioner Mackinnon attended the Dragon Boat Festival. Joining him were Park
Board Planning staff, Megan Herod and Tate White.
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June 24: Riley Park Farmers Market Opening Riley Park
Commissioners dropped by the opening day of farmers market at Riley Park.
Commissioner Kirby-Yung shared a few words. Joining her was Commissioner Evans,
Minister George Heyman, Market Board member, Carla Shore.
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June 24: 50th Anniversary Viking Sailing Club Jericho Sailing Centre
Commissioner Kirby-Yung attended the 50th anniversary of Viking Sailing Club
at Jericho Sailing Centre. Pictured here with past club commodores.
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June 27: Infrastructure Announcement Kitsilano Beach Park
Chair Wiebe shared a few words at the infrastructure announcement
at Kitsilano Beach Park. Joining him were MP, Joyce Murray
and representatives from KidsSport.
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June 27: Premiere of Uninterrupted Cooper’s Park
Commissioners attended the premiere showing Uninterrupted at Cooper’s Park.
Pictured are Park Board Chair Wiebe and Commissioner Kirby-Yung.
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July 1: Canada 150 Atlantic-Pacific Drumming Celebration Creekside Park
Commissioners attended the Canada 150+ Atlantic-Pacific Drumming Celebration
at Creekside Park.
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July 1: Canada Day Celebration & Infrastructure Award Sunset Community Centre
Commissioners attended the Canada Day Celebration at Sunset Community Centre.
Joining them were Minister Harjit Sajjan, MLA George Chow, MLA Michael Lee,
and Bhalwinder Waraich, President of Sunset CCA.
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July 1: Kensington Canada Day Kensington Community Centre
Vice Chair Shum attended the Canada Day celebration at
Kensington Community Centre. L-R: MLA Mable Elmore,
Kensington CCA President Louise Boutin, Kensington MP Don Davies
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July 1: Chinatown BIA Canada Day Celebration Chinatown
Commissioners Coupar and Kirby-Yung attended the Canada Day celebration in
Chinatown. Pictured here with Kingman Wong of Chinese Canadian Military Museum.
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July 8: Arbutus Greenway Celebration Arbutus Greenway Temporary Path
Commissioners attended the Arbutus Greenway temporary path celebration.
L-R: Park Board Commissioner Catherine Evans, Park Board Chair Michael Wiebe
and City of Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson
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July 8: Lotus Light Community Caring Day Oppenheimer Park
Commissioners Mackinnon participated in the Lotus Light Community Caring Day.
L-R: MP Jenny Kwan, Vajra Master Lian Tzi, MLA Anne Kang
and City of Vancouver Councillor Tim Stevenson
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July 8: Brock House Summer Fair Brock House
Commissioner Kirby-Yung attended the Brock House Summer Fair.
Pictured here with Attorney General David Eby, City Councillor Elizabeth Ball
and Brock House Society Board and staff.
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July 8: Khatsahlano Street Party Kitsilano
Commissioners dropped by annual Khatsahlano Street Party.
On stage was Park Board Chair Wiebe.
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July 12: Disabled Sailing Association New Sailboat Launch Grandview Park
Commissioner Mackinnon participated in the new sailboat launch
by Disabled Sailing Association of BC. L-R: MLA Sam Sullivan,
Ruby Ng from DSA and Richard Taylor from Pacific Blue Cross Foundation
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July 13: Folk Music Festival Opening Night Jericho Beach Park
Commissioners attended the 40th annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival. Chair Wiebe
shared a few words on behalf of the Park Board.
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July 13: Day of Laughter Proclamation Morton Park
Chair Wiebe shared a few words at the Day of Laughter proclamation ceremony.
Joining him were Park Board Commissioners, Vancouver Mayor,
Philanthropists Chip and Shannon Wilson and the artist, Yue Minjun and his family.
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July 14: Pulling Together Gathering of Canoes Ambleside Park to Vanier Park
Commissioners participated in a Canada 150+ signature event,
Pulling Together Gathering of Canoes.
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July 15: Thunderbird Sharing Ceremony Stanley Park
Commissioner Evans at one of the Canada 150+ signature events,
Thunderbird Sharing Ceremony in Stanley Park.
L-R: Julia Taffe from Aeriosa Dance and Park Board Commissioner Catherine Evans
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July 16: Walk with the Dragon Lumberman’s Arch
Commissioners participated in the annual Walk with the Dragon in Stanley Park.
Commissioner Kirby-Yung shared a few words.
Joining her were Commissioners Crawford and Mackinnon.
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July 20: City Conversations – Cleaning up False Creek Simon Fraser University
Park Board Chair Wiebe participated in a discussion around water quality in False Creek
as part of the City Conversations at SFU. Here he is with City Councillor Reimer and
Lauren Brown Hornor from Fraser Riverkeeper.
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July 21: Sandcastle Competition West Point Grey Community Centre
Commissioner Evans stopped by the Sandcastle Competition at West Point Grey
Community Centre. Pictured here with centre staff.
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July 22-30: Drum is Calling Festival Larwill Park
Commissioner Evans dropped into one of Canada 150+ signature events,
Drum is Calling at Larwill Park.
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July 22: Pride Sports Day Second Beach
Commissioner Crawford shared a few words at the Pride Sports Day in Stanley Park.
Joining him was brand new addition to the Park Board, Josie Pierce,
Trans Inclusion Strategy facilitator.
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July 22: Thai Festival Vancouver Art Gallery
Vice Chair Shum said a few words at the annual Thai Festival at the
Vancouver Art Gallery.
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