Seismic Upgrade

• Vancouver’s St. Andrew’s Wesley United Church prepares for two-year closure for restoration

  St. Andrew's Wesley United Church is a familiar sight downtown, and known for interiors featuring French and Italian-stained glass windows, a vaulted timber roof, and angel reliefs.

  Canada

  Jan 29, 2019
  
• Parents fear loss of auditorium, facilities in Eric Hamber Secondary seismic upgrade

  Eric Hamber alumnus: "We want kids to be well-rounded individuals whether its sports, music, arts, theatre and they're not going to be providing for that any longer."

  Education

  Jan 12, 2019
  
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• Parents at Edith Cavell Elementary say money for seismic upgrades should go to building new school

  On a holiday Monday, kids and parents gathered outside Vancouver's Edith Cavell Elementary School as they prepare to challenge plans for a seismic upgrade.

  Nov 12, 2018
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• Two Vancouver elementary schools to get $35.8M seismic upgrades

  Work will begin at Edith Cavell Elementary and General Wolfe Elementary in 2020.

  Education

  Sep 28, 2018
• Two Vancouver schools to be replaced under seismic upgrade program

  Sir Matthew Begbie and Bayview Elementary in Vancouver are to be replaced with seismically safe schools.

  Education

  Oct 11, 2017
• BC NDP looking to fast-track seismic upgrades in wake of Mexico City earthquake

  "The good news is that the expertise has grown, the ability to scale up these projects has increased."

  Politics

  Sep 20, 2017
• Argyle Secondary School getting $45.7M seismic upgrade

  Argyle Secondary school is getting a $45.7 million seismic upgrade due to a partnership between the province and the North Vancouver school district.

  Education

  Jun 9, 2016
• Seismic upgrades for B.C. schools at highest risk delayed by 10 years

  The B.C. government and the Vancouver School Board are shifting blame on to each other today over a delay in seismic upgrades to some B.C. schools.

  Mar 6, 2015