Placemaking Projects

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Youth volunteers pitching in to repair the skatepark.

Bonavista Downs Skatepark Refresh

Photograph of Renfrew's Community Board and Resource Library

Renfrew Community Board

A photograph of a colourful, nature inspired mural titled "How Love Flows" by youth artists Zia, Elizaveta, Asher, Jan, Q

Sunnyside ContainR Art Park

LRT car deck/ramp.

NVRLND LRT Car & Patio

Photograph of Bonavista Downs Wayfinding Sign

Bonavista Downs Wayfinding Sign

Artist sitting in front of painted bench.

Crescent Heights Painted Benches

Montgomery Chalk the Block

Killarney residents using playing basketball

Killarney Basketball & Benches

A photograph of Acadia's crokicurl rink.

Acadia Crokicurl

A photograph of Killarney pop-up plaza being well used by the community.

Killarney Pop-Up Plaza

Chairs along with a previously installed little library.

Shawnee Evergreen Chairs

Canoe Club Mural by NASARIMBA

Bow Waters Canoe Club Mural

Vacant Lots Farm Club volunteer transporting floral plants using a wagon.

Vacant Lots Farm Club Landscaping

Photograph of completed pocket park.

Inglewood Pocket Park

Calgarian artist Tyler Lemermeyer painting a colourful bench.

Bridgeland Art Benches

Birds eye view of the Inglewood Lot

Inglewood Lot Activations

Setting up the pop-up plaza.

Heritage LRT Pop-Up Transit Plaza

Benches, chairs, and fireplace for public use.

Gladstone Park Activations

Disc golf signage.

Meadowlark Park Disc Golf Course

Image of a family setting up the lemonade stand

New Brighton Lemonade Stand

Under the rainbow bridge in Sunnyside.

Sunnyside Under the Rainbow