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and a Community Centre, which features a swimming pool, is built on a reclaimed bog. There is also a Community Centre in Champlain Heights, near a commercial sector at the corner of East 54th and Kerr. A trail runs along the Fraser River through green space stretching along the riverfront. It also
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In the 1990s, the land along the Fraser River was a hotbed of development. Known as the Fraserlands, this area now boasts hundreds of townhome units and a number of residential highrise buildings in a new high density neighbourhood called the River District, with more presently under construction.
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As a later developing neighbourhood, Killarney does not have the same level of heritage properties as other areas in Vancouver, though it does boast a number of examples of 1920s farmhouses and is well known for long-standing trees and natural heritage.
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The city of Vancouver has recently begun consultations on the possible development of a former log yard at the eastern end of the Fraserlands, with the intention of developing it into a sustainable community of its own.
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land. George Wales was the first to settle in northern Killarney in 1878, and eventually development began to move from the more populated areas to the west as the interurban
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After World War II, development accelerated with a growing need for housing, and the street grid moved south towards Southeast Marine Drive. In the 1970s,
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The neighbourhood contains a number of green spaces that are reflective of its history as one of the last areas to be developed in the Vancouver area.
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with a population of over 28,000 in 2011 and lies in the far southeast corner of the city. It is on the south slope of the ridge that rises above the
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features a newly constructed Olympic ice rink for the 2010 Winter Olympics. The music video of Canadian singer
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Killarney is well populated with parks and green spaces, reflecting its forest history. The largest is
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The Killarney area was one of the last portions of Vancouver to be developed, and was mostly
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Sculpture on the grounds of the Killarney Community Centre. The bird has since been removed.
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that eventually consisted of much of southern Killarney, including all of its
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The Killarney neighbourhood, which contains the area known as
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was developed as a comprehensive residential development.
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Killarney/Champlain Heights at discovervancouver.com
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Neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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Location of Killarney in Vancouver.
Killarney is located in Greater Vancouver Regional District
Metro Vancouver
49°13′23″N 123°02′20″W / 49.223°N 123.039°W / 49.223; -123.039
Canada
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British Columbia
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East Vancouver
East Vancouver
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Fraser River
Champlain Heights
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World War II
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