Mission Creek Regional Park work gets underway

Jan 21, 2021 | 12:03 PM Pete McIntyre

The first phase of a new park development is underway in the east part of the Mission.

Crews will be working in the area of the park south and east of the Leckie Road parking lot, right through until June, with the area closed to park users until then.

Construction work will include:

Building new gravel surfaced trails
Upgrading of existing trails and circular pathways
Construction of four new wooden footbridges
Building a new nature play log obstacle course
Turf grass areas
Accessible picnic tables and other park amenities
East Park Plan (photo/RDCO)

While most of the parking lot will remain open, 10 stalls will be closed for construction equipment and materials staging and storage.

Visitors are asked to stay out of the signed, closed area and to be aware of trucks and heavy equipment accessing the work area from Leckie Road parking area.