Restore spontaneous drop-in access across Vancouver public pools

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Vancouver

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Jul 13, 2026

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Statement

ABC Vancouver commits to restoring universal drop-in access at Kitsilano Pool and public pools across Vancouver by eliminating remaining COVID-era online booking restrictions.

Overview

The Vancouver Park Board eliminated mandatory advance registration requirements, successfully restoring universal spontaneous drop-in access across all municipal public swimming pools.

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Global News (opens in a new tab) Source Published Jul 13, 2026

ABC Vancouver announces position to end mandatory online booking restrictions and restore universal drop-in pool access.

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