{"id":5515,"date":"2025-03-13T12:18:27","date_gmt":"2025-03-13T17:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/?page_id=5515"},"modified":"2025-08-22T15:53:39","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T20:53:39","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/index.php\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Travelling_with_young_children_Oct4.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:280px\" aria-label=\"Embed of Travelling_with_young_children_Oct4.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-5da42030-904d-41ef-9f9f-316f2d78536a\" href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Travelling_with_young_children_Oct4.pdf\">Travelling_with_young_children_Oct4<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/Travelling_with_young_children_Oct4.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-5da42030-904d-41ef-9f9f-316f2d78536a\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/EveryoneCanPlayguideDec2024.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:330px\" aria-label=\"Embed of EveryoneCanPlayguideDec2024.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-a745f29e-cd57-43b0-9d2b-eb75c71fd286\" href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/EveryoneCanPlayguideDec2024.pdf\">EveryoneCanPlayguideDec2024<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/EveryoneCanPlayguideDec2024.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-a745f29e-cd57-43b0-9d2b-eb75c71fd286\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div data-wp-interactive=\"core\/file\" class=\"wp-block-file aligncenter\"><object data-wp-bind--hidden=\"!state.hasPdfPreview\" hidden class=\"wp-block-file__embed\" data=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/307c4155cc283dd244327af4947c0a7723718ac0.1.pdf\" type=\"application\/pdf\" style=\"width:100%;height:300px\" aria-label=\"Embed of 307c4155cc283dd244327af4947c0a7723718ac0.1.\"><\/object><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-216fc2d0-5869-4b0c-86a1-3f4de93ea39b\" href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/307c4155cc283dd244327af4947c0a7723718ac0.1.pdf\">307c4155cc283dd244327af4947c0a7723718ac0.1<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/307c4155cc283dd244327af4947c0a7723718ac0.1.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-216fc2d0-5869-4b0c-86a1-3f4de93ea39b\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Neighborhoods within Daniel McIntyre Ward:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Central Park:<\/strong> Bounded by Notre Dame Avenue (north), Ellice Avenue (south), Donald Street (east), and Balmoral Street (west).\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Colony:<\/strong> Named after Colony Street; located near Notre Dame Avenue.\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Daniel McIntyre:<\/strong> Bounded by Notre Dame Avenue (north), Victor Street (east), Ellice Avenue (south), and Ingersoll Street (west).\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Minto:<\/strong> Named for Governor-General Gilbert John Elliott Murray, Fourth Earl of Minto<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spence:<\/strong> Bounded by Notre Dame Avenue (north), Victor Street (west), Balmoral Street (east), and Portage Avenue (south).\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>St. Matthews:<\/strong> Bounded by Ingersoll Street (west), Ellice Avenue (north), Sherbrook Street (east), and Portage Avenue (south).\u200b<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>West Broadway:<\/strong> Encompasses the western portion of Winnipeg&#8217;s Broadway area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Wolseley:<\/strong> Known for its residential character and green spaces.\u200b<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-2-color\">Parks and Green Spaces:<\/mark><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-a7b9e867\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-2-color\"><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">Jacob Penner Park<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/mark><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-2-color\">Jacob Penner Park, formerly known as Notre Dame Park, is a historic green space located in Winnipeg&#8217;s Daniel McIntyre neighborhood. The park is situated between Victor and McGee Streets along Notre Dame Avenue. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mhs.mb.ca\/docs\/sites\/pennerpark.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mhs.mb.ca<\/a><\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Current Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-b13ad7f1\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Playground<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park features a children&#8217;s play area equipped with modern play structures, providing a safe and engaging environment for young visitors.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Wading Pool<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a placeholder tab content. 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Feel free to edit this with your actual content.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong>Skateboard Bowl<\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In 2013, the park underwent significant upgrades, including the addition of a skateboard bowl, catering to skateboarding enthusiasts. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong><strong>Accessible Pathways<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park is equipped with wide, paved paths that are accessible and stroller-friendly, ensuring ease of movement for all visitors. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/our-communities\/metro\/2021\/05\/25\/rediscover-a-west-end-gem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipegfreepress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong><strong><strong>Seating and Picnic Areas<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors can utilize park benches and picnic tables scattered throughout the park, making it suitable for gatherings and leisurely activities. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipegfreepress.com\/our-communities\/metro\/2021\/05\/25\/rediscover-a-west-end-gem\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipegfreepress.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong><strong><strong><strong>Community Garden<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park hosts a community garden, fostering community engagement and offering residents the opportunity to participate in urban gardening.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-5e3968f2\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider alignwide glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" 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data-glide-dir=\"=1\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=2\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-c35eb0c3\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">Omand Park <\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">is located at 100 Empress Street East, Winnipeg, MB. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mapquest.com\/ca\/manitoba\/omand-park-455246951\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MapQuest<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-22a2fd4f\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Walking and Biking Paths<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park features well-maintained trails suitable for walking, running, and cycling, providing visitors with scenic routes along Omand&#8217;s Creek. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/winnipegtrails.ca\/trails-maps\/omands-creek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipegtrails.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Baseball Diamonds<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Omand Park offers baseball fields for sports enthusiasts, catering to both casual play and organized leagues. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Natural Habitat<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park is home to Omand&#8217;s Creek, an urban oasis supporting diverse wildlife, including various bird species, fish, and other fauna. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/winnipegtrails.ca\/trails-maps\/omands-creek\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipegtrails.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong>Riparian Forest<\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Visitors can enjoy the quality riparian forest running along Omand&#8217;s Creek, offering a serene environment for nature observation and relaxation. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/winnipegtrails.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/OmandsFinal050909.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipegtrails.ca+1winnipegtrails.ca+1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-8f212ecf\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" 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While there isn&#8217;t a designated &#8220;Wolseley Avenue Park,&#8221; the avenue itself functions as a linear green space, offering various amenities that enhance the neighborhood&#8217;s charm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features and Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-c679baed\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Walking and Biking Paths<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wolseley Avenue is equipped with pathways suitable for walking, running, and biking, making it ideal for leisurely strolls and active transportation. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.alltrails.com\/trail\/canada\/manitoba\/wellington-crescent-and-wolseley-ave-east-loop\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">alltrails.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Green Spaces<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The avenue is lined with mature trees and well-maintained lawns, providing ample green spaces for relaxation and community gatherings.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Historical Landmarks<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Notable sites along Wolseley Avenue include the Nellie McClung Park, which features a plaque honoring the renowned women&#8217;s rights activist.\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/mhs.mb.ca\/docs\/sites\/mcclung_n.shtml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">mhs.mb.ca<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong>Community Events<\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The avenue often hosts local events and markets, fostering a strong sense of community among residents.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-bb042c84\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/dominion.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5530\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__bullets\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\"><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=0\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-26cf6ad9\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\"><em>Lipton Park<\/em><\/mark><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a community green space located at 878 Lipton Street in Winnipeg, Manitoba, within the Daniel McIntyre neighborhood. The park is situated near notable landmarks such as the Daniel McIntyre Collegiate Institute and Saint Edwards Church.\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/mapcarta.com\/W1350629271\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mapcarta<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-e6c77ef4\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Playground<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lipton Park features a playground equipped with various play structures suitable for children, providing a safe and engaging environment for recreational activities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Green Space<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park offers open green areas ideal for picnics, casual sports, and relaxation, contributing to the community&#8217;s aesthetic appeal and providing residents with a natural retreat within the urban setting.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Community Garden<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Lipton Community Garden, located at the Lipton Tot Lot on 878 Lipton Street near Yarwood Avenue in Winnipeg, offers 11 raised garden boxes and on-site water facilities. This community-driven initiative transforms vacant spaces into vibrant green areas, fostering environmental, economic, and social benefits. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipeg.ca\/publicworks\/parksopenspace\/CommunityGardens\/default.stm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">City of Winnipeg<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-c19c4d22\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/30c1a6191045417.65c4a426ae30f-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5546\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/th-3.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5545\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Picture2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5543\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/th-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5544\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__bullets\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\"><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=0\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=1\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=2\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=3\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-f804940f\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">Maryland Tot Lot<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This is a small neighborhood park located at the southeast corner of Maryland Street and Wellington Avenue in Winnipeg, Manitoba. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/volunteeringwinnipeg.ca\/place\/maryland-tot-lot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">volunteeringwinnipeg.ca+1gov.mb.ca+1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amenities<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-3ad773c6\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Playground<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park features play structures designed for young children, providing a safe environment for recreational activities.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Green Space<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Open grassy areas suitable for picnics, casual play, and relaxation.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Benches<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seating is available for caregivers and visitors to rest while children play.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-b1c097ef\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2017-06-21.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5547\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__bullets\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\"><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=0\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-4c98721e\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">Central Park<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Features amenities like a four-season slide, interactive sand and water play area, artificial turf, wading pool, and aquatic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central Park is a historic urban park located in downtown Winnipeg, bounded by Notre Dame Avenue to the north, Ellice Avenue to the south, Donald Street to the east, and Balmoral Street to the west. Established in 1894, it is one of the city&#8217;s oldest parks and serves as the focal point of the surrounding Central Park neighborhood.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Features and Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-fa4f568f\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Waddell Fountain<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Erected in 1914, this High Victorian Gothic-style fountain is a notable landmark within the park.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Recreational Facilities<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park offers a four-season slide\/toboggan facility, an interactive sand and water play area, and an artificial turf field used for sports like soccer in the summer and transformed into a skating rink during winter months. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Aquatic Play Pad<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A wheelchair-accessible wading pool and spray park provide recreational activities for families, featuring water cannons, concrete islands, and large daisy-shaped structures that spray water. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong>Community Events<\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central Park hosts various cultural and entertainment events, including live music, outdoor markets, and festivals that celebrate the neighborhood&#8217;s diversity. \u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong><strong>Neighborhood Demographics<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central Park is one of Winnipeg&#8217;s most densely populated neighborhoods, with a population density of approximately 16,222 people per square kilometer as of the 2021 Census. The area is highly diverse, home to significant Black, Filipino, Indigenous, and other communities, reflecting a rich tapestry of cultures and traditions.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong><strong><strong>Historical Significance<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park has undergone various transformations since its inception. A significant revitalization project between 2008 and 2012 led to the addition of modern amenities, enhancing its role as a vibrant community hub.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Central Park continues to serve as a vital green space in downtown Winnipeg, offering recreational opportunities, cultural events, and a gathering place for the city&#8217;s diverse communities.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-2ac2b00e\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/central-park2.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5551\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/c.p.pav_.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5550\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/2635909620_e8186436db_b-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5549\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/CP-Splash-Pad-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5531\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5552\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/maxresdefault.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5553\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__bullets\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\"><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=0\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=1\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=2\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=3\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=4\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=5\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-a5219c34\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Green Spaces Maintained by Spence Neighbourhood Association<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Includes areas like 683 Agnes St. and the Cumberland Corridor (from Maryland Ave. to Spence St.), which are city-owned lots maintained for community use.\u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/spenceneighbourhood.org\/program\/green-spaces-gardening\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">spenceneighbourhood.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-c85f0961\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/460993000_935079161989957_7567441903759920125_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5580\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__bullets\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\"><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=0\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-0ab98768\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\"><em>Vimy Ridge Memorial Park<\/em><\/mark><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located at 821 Preston Avenue in Winnipeg&#8217;s Daniel McIntyre ward, is a 2.4-hectare urban green space that offers both recreational amenities and historical significance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amenities:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-d62ee47f\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Play Structure<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A children&#8217;s play area with modern equipment.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Wading Pool and Spray Pad<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Seasonal water features providing summer recreation for families.\u200bst a placeholder to help you visualise how the content is displayed. Feel free to edit this with your actual content.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Picnic Facilities<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Tables and benches situated throughout the park for gatherings and relaxation.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong>Walking Paths<\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Accessible pathways suitable for leisurely strolls and community events.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><strong><strong>Community Garden<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The park hosts a community garden, fostering community engagement and offering residents the opportunity to participate in urban gardening.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-e2e3d465\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider glide\" data-per-view=\"1\" data-gap=\"0\" data-peek=\"0\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-height=\"400px\" data-hide-arrows=\"false\"><div class=\"glide__track\" data-glide-el=\"track\"><div class=\"glide__slides\"><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/download-2-2.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5566\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/download-1.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5569\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/download-2-1.jpeg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5560\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/download.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5564\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/vimy-ridge-park-has-children.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5570\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Vimy-Ridge-Park-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5571\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/VimyPark-01.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5572\"\/><\/figure><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item-wrapper glide__slide\" tabindex=\"0\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-slider-item\" src=\"https:\/\/cindygilroy.ca\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/ks-gardenbedbuilders-May261.webp\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" data-id=\"5574\"\/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><div class=\"glide__bullets\" data-glide-el=\"controls[nav]\"><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=0\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=1\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=2\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=3\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=4\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=5\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=6\"><\/button><button class=\"glide__bullet\" data-glide-dir=\"=7\"><\/button><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-5bde258c\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-accent-color\">William Marshall Park<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Also known as Dominion Park, is a cherished green space located at the end of Dominion Street between Wolseley Avenue and the Assiniboine River in Winnipeg&#8217;s Wolseley neighborhood. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/5793267\/wolseley-residents-calling-for-city-to-restore-green-space-in-popular-park\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Global News<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Amenities and Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-6bfacddd\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Open Green Space<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"> The park offers expansive areas suitable for various recreational activities such as picnicking, dog walking, and community gatherings.\u200b<\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>River Access<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Its proximity to the Assiniboine River provides visitors with 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It encourages environmentalism and community connectivity through organic urban gardening. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipegmosque.org\/community-garden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipegmosque.org+1Wikipedia+1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Tot Lots (Small Playgrounds):<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-4d01f91a\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Maryland Tot Lot<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located within the Daniel McIntyre neighborhood, this 0.118-hectare park provides play structures suitable for young children. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/volunteeringwinnipeg.ca\/place\/maryland-tot-lot\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">volunteeringwinnipeg.ca+1Reddit+1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Splash Pads:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-def46dda\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Central Park Splash Pad<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Situated at 400 Cumberland Ave, this splash pad offers various water features for children. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/www.winnipeg.ca\/recreation-leisure\/pools\/spray-pads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">winnipeg.ca+1Reddit+1<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n\n\n\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Valour Community Centre \u2013 Clifton Site<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A new playground and spray pad are planned for this location at 1315 Strathcona St, with construction anticipated to commence in Summer 2024. \u200b<a href=\"https:\/\/legacy.winnipeg.ca\/publicworks\/parksopenspace\/ParkAreas\/NewProjects\/newparks.stm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Winnipeg<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/details>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pools:<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-5c91635e\" class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion exclusive\">\n<details class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item\"><summary class=\"wp-block-themeisle-blocks-accordion-item__title\"><div><strong>Central Park Wading Pool<\/strong><\/div><\/summary><div 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