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The beach is home to concessions, soccer and baseball fields, picnic tables, public washrooms, among other amenities like beach volleyball nets. Also, there are lifeguards on duty for beach safety from late May to early September. It is home to the Jericho Works Yard for the Vancouver Parks Board, a
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station in the province. It operated from 1920–1947. An educational monument at the Jericho Beach Flying Boat Station was installed by 801 (Vancouver) Wing, Air Force Association of Canada; Air Crew Association (Vancouver Branch); Air Force Officers Association and the British Columbia Veterans
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The name Jericho Beach derives from Jeremiah Rogers, who ran a logging camp in the area in the 1860s, either as a corruption of "Jerry's Cove" or else as a corruption of his company's name, Jerry & Co.
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Jericho Beach Park is a park that is near Jericho Beach. The park includes a pond, a tennis court, and many picnic areas. Along with
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station in British Columbia and, in 1924 when the Canadian Air Force became '"Royal", the first
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youth hostel, the annual Vancouver Folk Music Festival and the Jericho Sailing Centre.
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Commemorative Association. The old headquarters building is now used by
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beach, is located west of the seaside neighbourhood of
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