{"id":2810,"date":"2011-09-16T16:31:03","date_gmt":"2011-09-16T23:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spacingvancouver.ca\/?p=2810"},"modified":"2011-09-16T16:31:03","modified_gmt":"2011-09-16T23:31:03","slug":"release-grandview-park-official-re-opening-saturday-sept-17-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spacing.ca\/vancouver\/2011\/09\/16\/release-grandview-park-official-re-opening-saturday-sept-17-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"Release: Grandview Park official re-opening &#8211; Saturday, Sept. 17, 2011"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/CoV_GrandviewPark.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-2811\" title=\"CoV_GrandviewPark\" src=\"http:\/\/spacing.ca\/network\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/CoV_GrandviewPark.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"424\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>After a long summer of phased transformations, Grandview Park will officially reopen on September 17.<\/p>\n<p>Residents and media are invited to join Vancouver South MP Wai Young, Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson and the Vancouver Park Board at the official opening of the redesigned Grandview Park.<\/p>\n<p><strong>When<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Saturday, September 17, 2011, at 11:00 am<br \/>\n<strong>Where<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Grandview Park, 1657 Charles Street @ Commercial Drive<br \/>\n<strong>What<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Remarks, BBQ, refreshments, cake, entertainment, children\u2019s activities<br \/>\n<strong>Who<\/strong>: \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Vancouver South MP Wai Young, Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson, Park Board Vice-Chair Constance Barnes<\/p>\n<p>Upgrades to the 0.89 hectare (2.2 acres) park include a new playground, pathways, stage, sport\/bike polo court, field house with accessible washrooms, lawns, gardens and restored cenotaph area.<\/p>\n<p>The $2 million park redesign project, including the new field house, was supported in part by the Government of Canada through the Recreational Infrastructure Canada program.<\/p>\n<p>****<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After a long summer of phased transformations, Grandview Park will officially reopen on September 17. 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