Seawall

• New seawall detour path opens in Vancouver, Expo Deck closed indefinitely

  The Expo Deck, just south of Science World, was shuttered in February after an inspection found cracks in the concrete panels that make up the deck surface.

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  May 23, 2025
  
• Stanley Park seawall replacement cost estimated at $250-300 million

  Commissioners learned it will cost up to $300 million to replace eight-kilometres of the 10-kilometre Stanley Park seawall with a breakwater that can withstand future storms.

  Economy

  Jan 17, 2023
  
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• Damaging storms, damp spring and dry fall: Another year of B.C. weather extremes

  B.C. escaped without a heat dome or damaging atmospheric river this year, but there were plenty of weather extremes making headlines in other areas.

  Weather

  Dec 30, 2022
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• Vancouver crews work to shore up shoreline ahead of king tide on Monday

  The Stanley Park seawall suffered significant damage earlier this month when a king tide arrived at the same time as a powerful windstorm.

  Environment

  Jan 29, 2022
• ‘Damage of a different order’: Seawall’s future unclear post-storm, says Vancouver official

  Portions of the seawall that have been restored fared well in the storm, said Ian Stewart, and Vancouver must now decide whether to continue restorations or make a "quantum leap."

  Environment

  Jan 12, 2022
• Seawall damage a sign of things to come amid sea level rise and climate change, experts warn

  The damaging combination of winter storms and extra-high 'king tides' will pose a growing problem for coastal infrastructure amid rising sea levels, said one SFU earth scientist.

  Environment

  Jan 9, 2022
• Vancouver Park Board renames beach after celebrity barge that drifted loose during floods

  The runaway barge that was grounded in November's record-breaking floods has achieved celebrity status in Vancouver and is now being recognized with its own sign.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2021
• Conservation officers return to Stanley Park after coyote bites woman walking on seawall

  The service said the latest attack happened just west of the Prospect Point lighthouse on the seawall, where a woman was walking around 9:15 p.m., Tuesday.

  Environment

  Apr 7, 2021
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• Strong winds prompt closure of Vancouver-area seawalls

  Victoria and parts of Metro Vancouver are bracing for high winds, Friday.

  Weather

  Nov 13, 2020
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• Huge branch just snaps off tree on Vancouver’s Seawall

  Cracking sounds can be heard coming from the tree before a huge branch just breaks off.

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  Jul 7, 2020