Vancouver news: Olympic Village school announced
The budget has been finalized for a long-awaited elementary school in Vancouver’s Olympic Village neighbourhood, and there’s an anticipated opening date, the province announced Friday.
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The budget has been finalized for a long-awaited elementary school in Vancouver’s Olympic Village neighbourhood, and there’s an anticipated opening date, the province announced Friday.
At a news conference Friday, Education Minister Rachna Singh announced funding of $150 million to build the Olympic Village school, which will welcome 630 students in 2029.
The Olympic Village site earmarked for a school over 15 years ago remains untouched. The closest school is a 25-minute walk away and has a long wait list.
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The City of Vancouver-owned lot between Cambie Bridge and Olympic Village in Southeast False Creek could be developed.