"The park was designated a National Historic Site of Canada by the federal government in 1988. It was deemed significant because of the relationship between its 'natural environmental and its cultural elements developed over time' and because it epitomizes the large urban park in Canada".
Who owns Stanley Park? "Today, under Canadian law, the federal government owns the land, leasing it out to the City of Vancouver. That relationship is currently being reviewed as the Vancouver Parks Board conducts a colonial audit to map the history and potential future of Stanley Park. December 7, 2022." Wikipedia.
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A mid-1980's document. |
House of Commons Ottawa February 17, 1970 MP John Leroy Skoberg (Moose Jaw, Sask.) NDP: "...If we wish to retain our identity and have truly national parks it is high time we kept these national parks in perpetuity."
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