Services
The following is a list of services in or near the Oakridge area that could be of use. If you own, manage, or know of any businesses / facilities that should be listed here, please let us know by CLICKING HERE.
Education
Eric Hamber High School
http://hamber.vsb.bc.ca/ - Students will
demonstrate intellectual, social, aesthetic and physical excellence in a
setting that reflects diversity, fosters cooperation, mutual respect,
individual worth, and prepares students to become responsible members of
society.
Sir Winston Churchill High School
http://churchill.vsb.bc.ca/ - Sir
Winston Churchill is a comprehensive school of approximately 2,000 students in
Grade 8 - 12.
Sir William Van Horne High School
http://vanhorne.vsb.bc.ca/ - We are pleased to
offer parents and students online information about our wonderful school.
Dr. Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School
http://jamieson.vsb.bc.ca/ - Jamieson
Elementary School, built in 1961, was named after the first female
administrator in Vancouver, a school trustee and chairperson of the School
Board.
Langara College
http://www.langara.bc.ca/ - Langara
College provides accessible education that meets the needs of our diverse
community.
Vancouver School Board
http://www.vsb.bc.ca - The Vancouver
school district is a large, urban and multicultural school district providing
programs to 56,000 students in Kindergarten to Grade 12, over 3,000 adults in
adult education programs and over 40,000 in continuing education.
Parks and Community Centres
YMCA community Centre
http://www.vanymca.org/ - The
YMCA is a charitable association dedicated to the development of people in
spirit, mind and body.
Langara Golf Course
http://www.tee-off.ca/courses/bc104.htm
- One of Vancouver's first golf courses constructed
in 1926, and always one on the most popular in the province.
Marpole – Oakridge Community Centre
http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/parks/cc/marpole/
- Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre
was founded in 1949 and now serves two neighbourhoods of diverse populations
and ages.
Riley Park Community Centre
http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/parks/cc/riley/
- First developed in 1964, the philosophy of the Riley Park Community Centre is
to encourage, develop and facilitate leisure opportunities for all ages in the
Riley Park Neighbourhood.
Vancouver of Parks and Recreation
http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/parks/index.htm
- Offers information on parks and recreation in the Vancouver.
Government
City dump and
Recycling Depot
http://vancouver.ca/engsvcs/solidwaste/transfer/index.htm - Vancouver
city recycling depot and garbage dump.
Vancouver Public Library
http://www.vpl.ca/home.html - Vancouver
Public Library is the third largest public library system in Canada, with over
395,000 cardholders and more than 8 million items borrowed annually.
Shopping
The following is a list of shopping centres in or near the Oakridge area that are worth a visit:
Oakridge Shopping Centre
http://oakridge.shopping.ca/cambridge/jsp2/index_flash.jsp?mallid=oar - Oakridge Centre offers 150 stores and services conveniently located in
the heart of Vancouver, minutes from downtown and from the airport.
Restaurants
The following is a list of restaurants in or near the Oakridge area that are worth a visit:
The Reef
http://www.thereefrestaurant.com/
4172 Main Street,
Vancouver. Tel: 604-874-5375
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