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Queen’s Athletic Sports Complex, 30 Cypress St., Sudbury
Updated photos coming soon.
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Ravine Park, 10 Primrose Dr., Garson
Updated photos coming soon.
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Ray Street Tot Lot, Ray St., Wahnapitae
Updated photos coming soon.
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Russell Beaudry Playground, 10 Juniper Ave., Onaping
Updated photos coming soon.
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Coté Park, 215 Edward Avenue, Chelmsford
Before: Coté Park has a variety of recreational opportunities with three tennis courts, an outdoor rink, a skate park, a baseball diamond and a youth centre. Most playground equipment was found to be in poor condition and in need of renewal in less than five years. All playground equipment, with the exception of a rock climbing wall and a swing set, will be removed in the spring 2019.
Installation of new play structures, including a new ground surface of engineered wood fibre, is scheduled for the spring 2019.
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East Street Playground Tot Lot, Coniston
Before: A bench, picnic table, swing set and play structure were all found to be in poor condition and in need of renewal in less than five years. All playground equipment was removed.
Installation of new play structures and a new ground surface consisting of engineered wood fibre were completed on November 28, 2018. Grass areas will be restored in the spring 2019.
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Hillcrest Playground, Hillcrest Crescent, Sudbury
Before: All playground equipment and benches were found to be in poor condition and in need of renewal in less than five years. All items were removed by the City of Greater Sudbury.
Installation of new play structures was completed on October 20, 2018. A new ground surface consisting of engineered wood fibre will be installed in the spring 2019.
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Howard Armstrong Recreation Centre, Hanmer
Before: Howard Armstrong Recreation Centre has a variety of recreational opportunities with soccer fields, a basketball court, a splash pad and hiking trails. Two play structures and a swing set were found to be in poor condition and in need of renewal in less than five years. These items will be removed in the spring 2019.
After: Residents told the City of Greater Sudbury they wanted a fitness focused playground design with structures that encourage climbing, balance, agility and co-ordination. Most requested park amenities were shaded rest areas, picnic areas and benches.
An overview of the renewed Howard Armstrong Recreation Centre Playground area shows the approximate placement of new play equipment and benches. It does not show existing structures that do not require renewal and will remain in the playground.
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Lakeview Playground, 420 Sunday Street, Sudbury
Before: An existing swing set and play structure were found to be in poor condition and in need of renewal in less than five years. These items have been removed.
A climbing structure, sandbox digger and swinging wheel are still in good condition and remain in the playground.
Most requested park amenities were shaded rest areas, benches and gardens/flowers.
Installation of new play structures and a new ground surface consisting of engineered wood fibre were completed on November 22, 2018. Grass areas will be restored in the spring 2019.
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Lively Playground, 2015 Sixth Avenue
Before: Lively Playground has a variety of recreational opportunities with two tennis courts, a basketball court and a skate park. There is also a field house near two recreational sports fields.
A swing set, climbing apparatus and play structure were found to be in poor condition and in need of renewal in less than five years. The City of Greater Sudbury removed these items.
An overview of the renewed Lively Playground shows the approximate placement of new play equipment as well as shaded benches and picnic areas. It does not show existing structures that do not require renewal and will remain in the playground.
Installation of new play structures, including a new ground surface of engineered wood fibre, is scheduled for the spring 2019.