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Partiers at Grandview Park on Commercial Drive protest park’s one-year closure

May 16, 2010
By Susan Main

A couple hundred people gathered in Vancouver’s Grandview Park last night to party, dance, and protest the park’s one-year closure and redevelopment. A Facebook Group called “Defend Grandview Park on The Drive” outlines its opposition to the City of Vancouver’s plans for the park upgrade. “Defend Grandview supports a park upgrade, in phases, that...

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