Before you vote today, take a look at how Vancouver’s Park Board candidates envision pickleball’s place in our city.

The Vancouver Pickleball Association contacted every Park Board candidate — asking about court access, dedicated courts, indoor facilities, and how they hope to work with the local pickleball community.

Vancouver Pickleball Association chart showing Park Board candidates’ responses to six pickleball commitments ahead of the October 17, 2026 municipal election.

Their full report is here.

If you're trying to help others understand what these little patches of concrete make possible, consider the case that the courts at Queen Elizabeth Park, Pandora and Jericho Beach represent the kind of diverse public space that has largely disappeared from Vancouver.