Vancouver wants your opinions on planned new False Creek park
“Once a place with a diverse ecosystem where Indigenous peoples stewarded healthy relationships with the land and water, the shoreline of False Creek was dramatically altered in the early 20century as industry and development in the area grew,” the Vancouver Park Board said in a media release.
“The streams and thriving ecosystems were gradually buried, depleting the health of the land and water.”A view of Science World from the strip of undeveloped land east of the Olympic Village that will become a part of East Park.The project will include a revitalization of the waterfront, and connect Southeast and Northeast False Creek into a single, cohesive open space with room for recreation walking and cycling, according to the Park Board.
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