Centennial Park parkour structures closed for maintenance

The City of Fort St. John has closed off parkour structures in Centennial Park for summer maintenance on August 7th and 8th.

By Caitlin Coombes

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August 7, 2025

The City of Fort St. John has closed off Centennial Park’s parkour structures due to ongoing summer maintenance. (City of Fort St. John recreation department)

FORT ST. JOHN, B.C. — Play structures in Centennial Park are out of order until the weekend for summer maintenance.

According to a social media post from the City of Fort St. John recreation department at 12 p.m. on August 7th, the parkour area in Centennial Park is currently closed for repairs.

Caution tape has been erected around the structures, and residents are asked to stay away from the space until workers are finished and the tape is removed.

The city explained workers will be conducting summer maintenance on the structures throughout today, and into tomorrow, August 8th.

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Caitlin Coombes

In 2024, Caitlin moved to the Peace Region to be the Civic Reporter for Energeticcity.ca. In 2026, Caitlin was named the News Director.

Wanting to make a career of writing, Caitlin graduated from Carleton University’s School of Journalism and moved to P.E.I. to begin writing for a local newspaper in Charlottetown.

Caitlin has been an avid outdoorswoman for most of her life, skiing, horseback riding and scuba diving around the world.

In her downtime, Caitlin enjoys reading, playing video games, gardening, and cuddling up with her cat by the window to birdwatch.

Centennial Park parkour structures closed for maintenance

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