Optimist Memorial Park Temporarily Closed

Please be aware that Optimist Memorial Park (1075 Ypres Boulevard) sustained significant damage during the recent windstorms and will require extensive clean-up and tree maintenance. For public safety, the park will be temporarily closed to all public access until Monday, March 23, 2026.

Forestry crews will begin work at the site today, with operations continuing through the weekend. This work will involve aerial equipment and large machinery to safely address hazardous conditions, including damaged and unstable trees. 

We appreciate the cooperation and understanding of residents as this important work is completed to restore the park safely.