9th Annual Marpole Cares campaign update
January 4, 2018 — So many people to thank for their generosity and help with our 9th Annual Marpole Cares campaign!
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Christmas in Marpole Village & Marpole Cares 2017
November 20, 2017 — Enjoy the festive celebration of the holidays in Marpole, on Granville Street between 63rd and 71st. Music, Santa and Mrs. Claus visit Marpole with candy canes in hand on On Saturday, December 23rd, 2017.
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Christmas in Marpole Village & Marpole Cares Toy & Food Drive 2016
December 1, 2016 — Holiday caroling and music along Granville Street in Marpole each Saturday in December! Santa Stroll on Saturday, December 17, 2016! Marpole Cares — Toy & Food Drive and more!
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Marpole plan aims to increase family-friendly townhouses and condos
February 14, 2018 — One of the city’s oldest boroughs, Marpole is home to many young families. The community plan requires that new multi-unit developments (except for seniors and supportive housing) have two- and three-bedroom units for families as both market and social housing. The area’s amenities and well-regarded schools are among the reasons it appeals to families.
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Vancouver’s first Neighbourhood House in more than a decade opens in Marpole
June 13, 2019 — Nearly six years after the iconic firehall at 8585 Hudson St. suffered significant damage from flooding, the newly renovated heritage building now houses the Marpole Neighbourhood House.
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Vancouver’s outdoor pools are making a bigger splash than ever
August 31, 2019 — The Vancouver Park Board is planning to build another full-size outdoor pool at South Vancouver’s Marpole Community Centre. The park board’s decision to build a new outdoor pool was not based on dollars and cents. Surveys show Vancouverites miss their outdoor pools. Opting to build an outdoor pool at Marpole is a case where citizen demand should trump cost.
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