BC Hydro Regreening Project - Brooklyn Creek Greenway Restoration Project

Mack Laing Green Space Project
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Public Notice
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  • The Town was awarded $6,082.95 from BC Hydro’s Community Regreening Program
  • Town staff removed invasive plant material, including Himalayan blackberry, Lamium, Spurge-laurel (Daphne)
  • Replanted with over 600 native plants  - the bank section is planted with an abundance of wildflowers for pollinators and is registered as a Butterflyway bed on the David Suzuki Butterflyway map.
  • The Town also set up an outdoor classroom area for children groups.
Brooklyn Before
Before the removal of the invasive plant material...
Butterflyway bed
The bank section is planted with an abundance of wildflowers for pollinators. 
outdoor classroom
Outdoor education space
    Community Regreening
    After completion of the restoration project