Neighbours living near Vancouver’s second-largest park aren’t happy with a proposal to change its governance. They packed a public meeting last night, fighting over the future of Hastings Park.
The space has been owned by the city since 2004, but a new plan could see much of the control handed over to the PNE board, which runs the annual exhibition on the park’s grounds.
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Neighbours say the park shouldn’t be run by a business, and they’re worried about a potential loss in green space.
A final report will be delivered to city council later next month.
Aaron McArthur reports.
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