The Riverview Hospital lands, are under pressure to be developed into market housing. Help to save the lands as a healing sanctuary for the mentally ill of OUR Province.
Click-able Map of the Riverview site
BISCO --
Brookside-Leeside-Roadside --
Centre Lawn --
Colony FarmCrease Clinic --
East Lawn --
Essondale HospitalFinnie's Garden --
Henry Esson Young --
Hillside unitHome for the Aged-Valleyview --
North LawnPennington Hall --
TreeFest --
West Lawn
John Davidson; "
Botany John" blog. He was the first Provincial Botanist, who created British Columbia's first Botanical Garden at Riverview.
Other groups involved
Riverview Horticultural Centre Society Who also have a media
NEWS Blog
Crawford Kilian's
Save Riverview Blog
You can also download a 42 page report titled,
For the future of Riverview created by the Riverview Task Force.
Or
Burke Mountain Naturalists, report:
The Riverview Hospital Site, Respecting its Past,Realizing its Future
Coquitlam has designated the buildings and grounds, as a heritage site. Download the Statement of Significance;
SoS report PDF
Save Riverview Hospital Group discussion to join:
Send E-MailThis group will circulate information by E-mail, and the home page will contain down loadable files, mostly concerned with the historical,social history of Riverview.
So you want to volunteer, at Riverview Hospital?. E-mail a note to:
Peggy Chan the Volunteer coordinator; or phone: 604-524-7651
