Episode 2 of 2

Lord Stanley's Dedication

When: 1889
Where: Stanley Park
Part of: Stanley Park officially opened in Vancouver

Lord Stanley became the first governor general to visit Vancouver in 1889, officially dedicating the park in his name.

Although Lord Stanley opened the park in his name in September 1888, he did not visit Vancouver until the following year. In 1889, he became the first governor general to visit Vancouver when he officially dedicated the park.

Sources

Stanley Park Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-08

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