Category Archives: Killarney Gardens Playground

Nearly 200 hundred volunteers built a playground, community garden and reclaimed native habitat garden in one day. All for the residents of the Killarney Gardens Housing Co-Op.

More Photos From The Killarney Gardens Playground Build (From EAGA)

Posted on October 9, 2009 by

Well its been a week, and I am still drying out. It was an amazing day though. The folks at EAGA.ca http://www.eaga.ca/ sent me some great photos of the build day, so I thought I would put up another post … Continue reading →

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A New Playground For Killarney Gardens

Posted on October 2, 2009 by

Killarney Gardens is a housing Cooperative in South Vancouver. Thanks to Kaboom! an organization dedicated to providing children with places to play, Killarney Gardens received a new playground today. After months of preparation, more than 100 volunteers from Kaboom!, The … Continue reading →

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PIP Assists Vancouver Housing Co-Op Design And Build Playground

Posted on August 17, 2009 by

When Killarney Gardens resident and board member Laura Sleeman first invited me to her housing co-op to examine her playground, I despaired at the condition it was in. The playground is more than 20 years old; in disrepair; and un-used. Looking around … Continue reading →

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