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This is good news! I never thought it made sense to close Vandusen while Stanley Park remained open.

Two Vancouver golf courses, VanDusen Botanical Garden to reopen May 1
BY HANA MAE NASSAR
Posted Apr 27, 2020

VANCOUVER (NEWS 1130) – Two Vancouver golf courses and the VanDusen Botanical Garden will reopen to the public this Friday, the Vancouver Park Board has announced.

The Fraserview and McCleery courses and the garden will operate with new “physical distancing procedures” so people can still enjoy activities while staying safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Park Board says in a release.

These sites were closed in mid-March because of the health crisis to encourage people to stay home. However, the Park Board said on Monday that “after careful planning and preparation,” as well as consultation with partners and the Vancouver Coastal Health authority, it was determined it would be able to reopen the two courses and the 55-acre outdoor garden, “to provide safe outdoor recreation opportunities.”...

https://www.citynews1130.com/2020/04/27/two-vancouver-golf-vandusen-reopen-may/