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Turtle Grove Park Improvements

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Lake Banook will be the host site for the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, August 12-16, 2009.  The Lake Banook Site Improvements Project will prepare HRM parks around Lake Banook for the benefit of the 2009 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships and will leave a legacy for park users.

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Under the guidance of the Sullivan's Pond & Lake Banook Master Plan, the following site improvements will take place at Turtle Grove Park:

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• underground electrical service to the Aliant Centre
• underground electrical service to park lighting
• improved site drainage
• asphalt paving beside Banook Canoe Club 
• asphalt paving in teh North Star Rowing Club parking lot 

• curb in the cul de sac of Oakdale Crescent 

• walking paths (asphalt & crusher dust) 

• enhanced landscape design  

• fencing improvements 

• garbage enclosure 

• ramp into lake by Aliant Centre 

• event flag poles

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Area Details

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For more information on the Birch Cove Park site improvements:

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Turtle Grove Park (from Sullivan's Pond & Lake Banook Master Plan)