Construction projects
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of unidentified individuals at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.). Among the group of individuals is Herb Dhaliwal.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals with hard hats and shovels at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of unidentified individuals wearing hard hats at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.). Among the group of individuals is Herb Dhaliwal.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals with hard hats and shovels at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.). Among the group of individuals are Herb Dhaliwal and Ujjal Dosanjh.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer, civil rights activist, and politician. Born in Panjab, India in 1947, Dosanjh emigrated to England at the age of 17 and came to Canada four years later, in 1968. He started off at a Vancouver sawmill, but when a back injury hindered his career at the mill, he enrolled at Langara College and completed a degree in political science at Simon Fraser University. He earned a law degree at the University of British Columbia and established a law practice in Vancouver in 1979. First elected as MLA for Vancouver-Kensington in 1991, Dosanjh twice served as Caucus Chair and also chaired the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills. Dosanjh was sworn in as British Columbia's 33rd Premier and Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier on February 24, 2000, serving until 2001. He had previously served as Minister of Government Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights, Sports and Immigration in 1995, and served as Attorney General from August 1995 to February 2000. He was also the leader of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) and later served as a Member of Parliament with the Liberal Party. A long time human rights activist, his past community involvements include: South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, MOSAIC, the B.C. Multicultural Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. In 1977 he helped set up the first farm workers' legal information services while he was chair of the Labour Advocacy Research Association. Throughout his career, Dosanjh has been a strong advocate for social justice, healthcare, and public policy issues.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer, civil rights activist, and politician. Born in Panjab, India in 1947, Dosanjh emigrated to England at the age of 17 and came to Canada four years later, in 1968. He started off at a Vancouver sawmill, but when a back injury hindered his career at the mill, he enrolled at Langara College and completed a degree in political science at Simon Fraser University. He earned a law degree at the University of British Columbia and established a law practice in Vancouver in 1979. First elected as MLA for Vancouver-Kensington in 1991, Dosanjh twice served as Caucus Chair and also chaired the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills. Dosanjh was sworn in as British Columbia's 33rd Premier and Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier on February 24, 2000, serving until 2001. He had previously served as Minister of Government Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights, Sports and Immigration in 1995, and served as Attorney General from August 1995 to February 2000. He was also the leader of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) and later served as a Member of Parliament with the Liberal Party. A long time human rights activist, his past community involvements include: South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, MOSAIC, the B.C. Multicultural Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. In 1977 he helped set up the first farm workers' legal information services while he was chair of the Labour Advocacy Research Association. Throughout his career, Dosanjh has been a strong advocate for social justice, healthcare, and public policy issues.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals with hard hats and shovels at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.). Among the group of individuals are Herb Dhaliwal and Ujjal Dosanjh.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer, civil rights activist, and politician. Born in Panjab, India in 1947, Dosanjh emigrated to England at the age of 17 and came to Canada four years later, in 1968. He started off at a Vancouver sawmill, but when a back injury hindered his career at the mill, he enrolled at Langara College and completed a degree in political science at Simon Fraser University. He earned a law degree at the University of British Columbia and established a law practice in Vancouver in 1979. First elected as MLA for Vancouver-Kensington in 1991, Dosanjh twice served as Caucus Chair and also chaired the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills. Dosanjh was sworn in as British Columbia's 33rd Premier and Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier on February 24, 2000, serving until 2001. He had previously served as Minister of Government Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights, Sports and Immigration in 1995, and served as Attorney General from August 1995 to February 2000. He was also the leader of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) and later served as a Member of Parliament with the Liberal Party. A long time human rights activist, his past community involvements include: South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, MOSAIC, the B.C. Multicultural Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. In 1977 he helped set up the first farm workers' legal information services while he was chair of the Labour Advocacy Research Association. Throughout his career, Dosanjh has been a strong advocate for social justice, healthcare, and public policy issues.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer, civil rights activist, and politician. Born in Panjab, India in 1947, Dosanjh emigrated to England at the age of 17 and came to Canada four years later, in 1968. He started off at a Vancouver sawmill, but when a back injury hindered his career at the mill, he enrolled at Langara College and completed a degree in political science at Simon Fraser University. He earned a law degree at the University of British Columbia and established a law practice in Vancouver in 1979. First elected as MLA for Vancouver-Kensington in 1991, Dosanjh twice served as Caucus Chair and also chaired the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills. Dosanjh was sworn in as British Columbia's 33rd Premier and Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier on February 24, 2000, serving until 2001. He had previously served as Minister of Government Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights, Sports and Immigration in 1995, and served as Attorney General from August 1995 to February 2000. He was also the leader of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) and later served as a Member of Parliament with the Liberal Party. A long time human rights activist, his past community involvements include: South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, MOSAIC, the B.C. Multicultural Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. In 1977 he helped set up the first farm workers' legal information services while he was chair of the Labour Advocacy Research Association. Throughout his career, Dosanjh has been a strong advocate for social justice, healthcare, and public policy issues.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals with hard hats and shovels at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.). Among the group of individuals are Herb Dhaliwal and Ujjal Dosanjh.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer, civil rights activist, and politician. Born in Panjab, India in 1947, Dosanjh emigrated to England at the age of 17 and came to Canada four years later, in 1968. He started off at a Vancouver sawmill, but when a back injury hindered his career at the mill, he enrolled at Langara College and completed a degree in political science at Simon Fraser University. He earned a law degree at the University of British Columbia and established a law practice in Vancouver in 1979. First elected as MLA for Vancouver-Kensington in 1991, Dosanjh twice served as Caucus Chair and also chaired the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills. Dosanjh was sworn in as British Columbia's 33rd Premier and Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier on February 24, 2000, serving until 2001. He had previously served as Minister of Government Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights, Sports and Immigration in 1995, and served as Attorney General from August 1995 to February 2000. He was also the leader of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) and later served as a Member of Parliament with the Liberal Party. A long time human rights activist, his past community involvements include: South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, MOSAIC, the B.C. Multicultural Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. In 1977 he helped set up the first farm workers' legal information services while he was chair of the Labour Advocacy Research Association. Throughout his career, Dosanjh has been a strong advocate for social justice, healthcare, and public policy issues.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A businessman and politician, Herb Dhaliwal was elected in 1993 representing the federal riding of Vancouver South. In 1997 he was re-elected and appointed Minister of National Revenue, and became the first South Asian to hold a senior cabinet ministerial position in a Western democracy. In 1999, he was appointed Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, and in 2002 Minister of Natural Resources for BC.
Ujjal Dosanjh is a Canadian lawyer, civil rights activist, and politician. Born in Panjab, India in 1947, Dosanjh emigrated to England at the age of 17 and came to Canada four years later, in 1968. He started off at a Vancouver sawmill, but when a back injury hindered his career at the mill, he enrolled at Langara College and completed a degree in political science at Simon Fraser University. He earned a law degree at the University of British Columbia and established a law practice in Vancouver in 1979. First elected as MLA for Vancouver-Kensington in 1991, Dosanjh twice served as Caucus Chair and also chaired the Select Standing Committee on Parliamentary Reform, Ethical Conduct, Standing Orders and Private Bills. Dosanjh was sworn in as British Columbia's 33rd Premier and Canada's first Indo-Canadian Premier on February 24, 2000, serving until 2001. He had previously served as Minister of Government Services and Minister Responsible for Multiculturalism, Human Rights, Sports and Immigration in 1995, and served as Attorney General from August 1995 to February 2000. He was also the leader of the provincial New Democratic Party (NDP) and later served as a Member of Parliament with the Liberal Party. A long time human rights activist, his past community involvements include: South Vancouver Neighbourhood House, MOSAIC, the B.C. Multicultural Society and the B.C. Civil Liberties Association. In 1977 he helped set up the first farm workers' legal information services while he was chair of the Labour Advocacy Research Association. Throughout his career, Dosanjh has been a strong advocate for social justice, healthcare, and public policy issues.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a house[?] at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
Creator: Bodalia, Chandra
Description
Photograph of a group of unidentified individuals, some with hard hats and shovels, at a groundbreaking ceremony pertaining to the Sunset Community Centre in Vancouver, British Columbia (B.C.).
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.
A groundbreaking ceremony is a symbolic event that marks the beginning of a construction project. They are typically held on the project's site and involve developers, politicians, and local officials using a shovel to dig the first ceremonial dirt. The local media, architects, developers, and community members typically attend these ceremonies.
The Sunset Community Centre is a recreational centre located in Vancouver, B.C. The Sunset Community Centre first opened in 1950 with fundraising efforts from the Sunset Community Association and contributions from the City of Vancouver. On November 15, 2004, the Park Board approved a proposal for a new community centre. This centre opened its doors to the public on December 17, 2007 and was designed by Bing Thom Architects and built by Haebler Construction Ltd.