2012
Metro Vancouver Board adopts the Experience the Fraser (ETF) Concept Plan. ETF is a unique vision to connect communities, parks, natural features, historic and cultural sites and experiences along the Lower Fraser River. The vision is centered around the ‘Canyon to Coast Trail and Blueway’ connecting Hope to the Salish Sea.
The new fishway in Burnaby Lake Regional Park mimics a natural stream, making it easier for salmon to get past Cariboo Dam.
As part of the plan for a new watershed stewardship centre, Bell-Irving Hatchery is demolished in Kanaka Creek Regional Park.
The new concession at Boundary Bay Regional Park is open, featuring a green roof, bird-friendly glass and ample natural light.