Lions Ventureland Playground in Parksville Community Park reopened March 28 with some major upgrades.
Improvements include upgrades to surfacing and new playground equipment to increase accessibility to the playground and the new equipment for all ages and abilities.
Children were waiting, eager to try out the new playground, as crews removed the fencing, according to a social media post by the City of Parksville.
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The city received a grant of $300,000 from Pacific Economic Development, Canada Community Revitalization Fund for accessibility upgrades to the playground, with the city contributing $100,000 to the project.
— NEWS Staff
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