Media

Playground Builders has had substantial media coverage since its inception in 2007. We've been featured on several television networks including Global, Shaw, CTV Regional, CTV National and CBC National. A number of news articles have been written about our cause and we've been interviewed several times for local and national radio. Check out some of our media coverage below!

Articles

Globe & Mail - December 24, 2010 "Emphasizing the Importance of Childhood Play"

Whistler Question - October 27, 2010 "Playground Builders pair off to 'export play'" by Dave Burke

The Pique - October 20, 2010 "Pique'n yer interest" by Leslie Anthony

The Pique - July 30, 2008 "Reynolds Builds Playground in Afghanistan"

The Whistler Question - May 29, 2008 "Playground Builders give peace a chance"

The Pique - May 29, 2008 "Reynolds Building More Playgrounds in Middle East"

The Vancouver Sun - May 29, 2008 "Man gives kids in war zones a place to play"

Building Playgrounds in Palestine Al-Ameen – July 27, 2007

Building Play in War Zones The Pique – October 18, 2007

It's All About Play, Not Politics The Whistler Question – October 25, 2007

Of Bombs, Bikes and Building Playgrounds The Pique - October 30, 2007

Blog Spot: Playgrounds in Palestine (1.45M PDF)

Videos

Vancouver Public Library: September 2010 - http://www.workingtv.com/playgroundbuilders.html

Playground Builders Launch: November 2007 - see images

Our World broadcast on CBC - YouTube link

CTV BC - YouTube link

CTV National News - YouTube link