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Ontario Playground The Giver kids set out to make a playground that pays homage to Ontario's biggest cities. Here we find a playground structure which is inspired by Parliament Hill under construction and a tire swing designed to look like scaffolding
Quebec Playground Our Quebec playground pays tribute to Canada's Fur Trading history. Here we find a wooden fur trade canoe see saw, a log cabin fur trading post and a rope climbing structure inspired by the forest.
Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Playground Drawing on Nova Scotia and New Brunswick's incredible nautical history, the Giver kids set out to make a playground inspired by its ocean surroundings. A giant Lighthouse slide, an accessible sailboat sandbox, and a net climber inspired by anchors and fishing.
Manitoba Playground Manitoba's playground is inspired by Canada's agriculture roots. The Giver kids built an impressive 2 level barn structure with hay bale monkey bars and a slide. They also build a corral of horses and a super chicken.
North West Territories and Yukon Playground The Giver kids build a playground that pays homage to the Klondike Gold Rush. They build a massive mining tunnel play structure with a rock quarry seating area, a mining pan swing and mining cart spring carts.
BC and PEI Playgrounds Drawing on Canada's coastal provinces, the Giver kids build a giant interconnecting Totem Pole play structure to honour BC's Indigenous People and a mural inspired by the Rockies. In our PEI playground, the Giver kids build a giant whale climber and a mural painted with potatoes.
Alberta and Saskatchewan Playground The Giver kids build a playground that is influenced by the West's "Wild" history. Here they build Canada's Wild West complete with a 2 level western town play structure with ladders and a giant swing set and a fun prairie wagon climber with a slide.
Newfoundland and Labrador Playground In our Newfoundland and Labrador playground, the Giver kids set out to make a playground inspired by the province's first European settlers, the Vikings. Here we find a playground inspired by a Viking settlement complete with a Viking hut playhouse and a Viking Ship with a slide.
Nunavut Playground In our "cool" Nunavut Playground, the Giver team build a towering igloo climber with ropes and a swinging seat, an iceberg spinner and an Inuksuk slide.
Canada 150 Episode. The entire Giver series culminates with the grand opening of the entire Giver playground in celebration of Canada 150. The Giver team of kids from all over Canada tell us about the experience of designing and building this incredible park and what their hopes are for the future. Happy Birthday Canada.
