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Interview with Henry deJong by Kathy Bossort November 6, 2015 - Track 1
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/oralhistory609
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Date Range
- 1954-2015
- Length
- 0:09:56
- Summary
- This portion of the interview is about Henry deJong’s 25 year career with the City of Burnaby’s Park, Recreation and Cultural Services, and a discussion of off trail park use on Burnaby Mountain, including tobogganing and geocaching.
- Repository
- City of Burnaby Archives
- Summary
- This portion of the interview is about Henry deJong’s 25 year career with the City of Burnaby’s Park, Recreation and Cultural Services, and a discussion of off trail park use on Burnaby Mountain, including tobogganing and geocaching.
- Date Range
- 1954-2015
- Length
- 0:09:56
- Geographic Access
- Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area
- Interviewer
- Bossort, Kathy
- Interview Date
- November 6, 2015
- Scope and Content
- Recording is of an interview with Henry deJong conducted by Kathy Bossort. Henry deJong was one of 23 participants interviewed as part of the Community Heritage Commission’s Burnaby Mountain Oral History Project. The interview is mainly about Henry deJong’s work designing, developing and maintaining trails in the Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area as Park Design Technician for the City of Burnaby’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services. He provides a history of trail development after the transfer of SFU land to Burnaby and the creation of the 1999 Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area Plan. He also talks about monitoring and managing the forest environment, rehabilitating damaged areas, working with park users and stakeholders, and his favourite trails.
- Biographical Notes
- Henry G. deJong was born 1954 in Newmarket, Ontario, to Harmen and Griet deJong. He came west to enjoy outdoor recreation in BC and lived in Smithers for several years before marrying and moving to the Vancouver area, where he obtained a diploma in landscape design & horticulture from BCIT. Henry began working for the City of Burnaby in the Engineering Department in 1985, moving to Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services in 1990, and currently has the position of Park Design Technician. His focus on trail design and construction on Burnaby Mountain began in 2000 after the development of the 1999 Burnaby Mountain Conservation Area Plan. Henry lived in Burnaby for about 8 years in the Capital Hill and Edmonds area between 1983 and 1995 before moving to Cloverdale in Surrey. He belongs to the BC Mountaineering Club, the Willoughby Community Church and is a Boys Club volunteer.
- Total Tracks
- 7
- Total Length
- 1:22:41
- Interviewee Name
- deJong, Henry G.
- Interview Location
- City of Burnaby Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services meeting room
- Interviewer Bio
- Kathy Bossort is a retired archivist living in Ladner, BC. She worked at the Delta Museum and Archives after graduating from SLAIS (UBC) in 2001 with Masters degrees in library science and archival studies. Kathy grew up in Calgary, Alberta, and, prior to this career change, she lived in the West Kootenays, earning her living as a cook for BC tourist lodges and work camps. She continues to be interested in oral histories as a way to fill the gaps in the written record and bring richer meaning to history.
- Collection/Fonds
- Community Heritage Commission Special Projects fonds
- Media Type
- Sound Recording
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Track one of interview with Henry deJong
Track one of interview with Henry deJong
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https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18598
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 5772
- Final Adoption
- 1970 Oct 05
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 5772
- Final Adoption
- 1970 Oct 05
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 5794 - Firearm Regulation Bylaw 1964, Amendment Bylaw 1970
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18576
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 5794
- Final Adoption
- 1970 Nov 02
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 5794
- Final Adoption
- 1970 Nov 02
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 5974 - Soil Deposit Bylaw 1971
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18396
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 5974
- Final Adoption
- 1971 Oct 18
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 5974
- Final Adoption
- 1971 Oct 18
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6076 - Waterworks Regulation Bylaw 1953, Amendment Bylaw 1972
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18294
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6076
- Final Adoption
- 1972 Apr 17
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6076
- Final Adoption
- 1972 Apr 17
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6191 - Dog Tax and Pound and Animal Regulation Bylaw 1972
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18179
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6191
- Final Adoption
- 1972 Nov 06
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6191
- Final Adoption
- 1972 Nov 06
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6196 - Mobile Home Park Bylaw 1972
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18174
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6196
- Final Adoption
- 1972 Dec 04
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6196
- Final Adoption
- 1972 Dec 04
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6278 - Waterworks Regulation Bylaw 1953, Amendment Bylaw 1973
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18092
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6278
- Final Adoption
- 1973 Jun 11
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6278
- Final Adoption
- 1973 Jun 11
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6336 - Electrical Connection Regulation Bylaw 1973
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw18034
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6336
- Final Adoption
- 1973 Aug 27
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6336
- Final Adoption
- 1973 Aug 27
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6494 - Electrical Bylaw 1974
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17878
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6494
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Oct 15
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6494
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Oct 15
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6525 - Municipal Hall Parking Regulation Bylaw 1974
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17847
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6525
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Sep 23
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6525
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Sep 23
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6565 - Dog Tax and Pound and Animal Regulation Bylaw 1972, Amendment Bylaw 1974
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17807
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6565
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Dec 30
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6565
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Dec 30
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6587 - Municipal Hall Parking Regulation Bylaw 1974, Amendment Bylaw No 1, 1974
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17785
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6587
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Dec 16
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6587
- Final Adoption
- 1974 Dec 16
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6627 - Municipal Hall Parking Regulation Bylaw 1975
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17745
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6627
- Final Adoption
- 1975 Feb 17
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6627
- Final Adoption
- 1975 Feb 17
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6689 - Kingsway Branch Public Library Parking Regulation Bylaw 1975
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17683
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6689
- Final Adoption
- 1975 Aug 18
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6689
- Final Adoption
- 1975 Aug 18
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6720 - Waterworks Regulation Bylaw 1953, Amendment Bylaw 1975
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17652
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6720
- Final Adoption
- 1976 Feb 09
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6720
- Final Adoption
- 1976 Feb 09
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6769 - Dog Tax and Pound and Animal Regulation Bylaw 1972, Amendment Bylaw 1975
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17603
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6769
- Final Adoption
- 1975 Nov 24
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6769
- Final Adoption
- 1975 Nov 24
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 6794 - Municipal Hall Parking Regulation Bylaw 1975, Amendment Bylaw 1975
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17578
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6794
- Final Adoption
- 1976 Jan 12
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 6794
- Final Adoption
- 1976 Jan 12
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 7002 - Municipal Hall Parking Regulation Bylaw 1975, Amendment Bylaw 1977
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17374
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 7002
- Final Adoption
- 1977 Feb 14
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 7002
- Final Adoption
- 1977 Feb 14
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
Documents
Bylaw Number: 7011 - Waterworks Regulation Bylaw 1953, Amendment Bylaw 1977
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/bylaw17365
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 7011
- Final Adoption
- 1977 Mar 21
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds
- Repository
- Legislative Services
- Bylaw Number
- 7011
- Final Adoption
- 1977 Mar 21
- Format
- Bylaws - Adopted
- Collection/Fonds
- City Council and Office of the City Clerk fonds