Colony Farm Regional Park
Park in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
49°14′24″N 122°48′11″W / 49.240°N 122.803°W / 49.240; -122.803![American Bittern photographed at Colony Farm in Port Coquitlam by Kyle Bailey from City Sidewalk Marketing](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/American_Bittern_photographed_at_Colony_Farm_in_Port_Coquitlam_by_Kyle_Bailey_from_City_Sidewalk_Marketing.png/220px-American_Bittern_photographed_at_Colony_Farm_in_Port_Coquitlam_by_Kyle_Bailey_from_City_Sidewalk_Marketing.png)
ƛ̓éxətəm Regional Park (tla-hut-um, formerly known as Colony Farm Regional Park), is a park along the Coquitlam River in the Tri-Cities area of Metro Vancouver. It is 260 hectares in size. Colony Farm was once one of the most modern and productive working farms in Canada. Today, ƛ̓éxətəm Regional Park provides important habitat for many animal species and over 200 bird species.[1] On July 1, 2023, the Kwikwetlem First Nation and Metro Vancouver Regional District announced that the park would be renamed to ƛ̓éxətəm, which translates into "be invited".[2]
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Coquitlam
- Fraser Mills
- Maillardville
- Brunette River
- Colony Farm Regional Park
- Como Lake
- Coquitlam Lake
- Coquitlam River
- Eagle Mountain
- Fraser River
- Glen Park
- Lafarge Lake
- Minnekhada Regional Park
- Mundy Park
- Pinecone Burke Provincial Park
- Pitt River
- Town Centre Park
- Tree Island
- British Columbia Highway 7
- British Columbia Highway 7A
- British Columbia Highway 7B
- Dewdney Trunk Road
- Eleanor Ward Bridge
- Pinetree Way
- TransLink
- Bus routes
- Skytrain
- West Coast Express
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