Comments on: Ivy Granstrom: Queen of the Polar Bears https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/ Mon, 30 Mar 2026 01:51:49 +0000 hourly 1 By: Ruby Ash https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-46110 Mon, 27 Dec 2021 04:26:17 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-46110 what an incredible and uplifting story. Thanks for all the work you do Eve Lazarus!

]]> By: Andrea Nicholson https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-35865 Sat, 16 Oct 2021 16:37:19 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-35865 The photo of Ivy running is taken onthe Eric Hamber track looking West to Oak St with VanDusen Gardens across onthe West side of Oak St in the background. Sadly, that beautiful track and fields have been recently been demolished.

]]> By: Janene White https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-34805 Wed, 13 Oct 2021 05:45:34 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-34805 What an incredible and uplifting story. I wasn’t aware of this remarkable woman and all achievements and connections.

]]> By: J https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-33998 Sun, 10 Oct 2021 13:40:31 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-33998 The swim just did not start till she was at the waters edge. Always that smile.
Great van history.

]]> By: Bev Archibald https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-33752 Sat, 09 Oct 2021 18:58:27 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-33752 What an Incredible Woman Ivy was ! Thank you for her story .

]]> By: Ruth Enns https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-33737 Sat, 09 Oct 2021 18:21:01 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-33737 All news to me! She did not get enough PRESS!

BRAVO IVY!

]]> By: Brett Wilkie https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-33718 Sat, 09 Oct 2021 16:54:57 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-33718 Wow, I didn’t know that Ivy had such a rich athletic history. I resided in the Dunbar area of Vancouver and would cycle a lap around UBC and Spanish Banks each morning, I was always amazed when I would often see Paul leading Ivy as they jogged through Imperial Avenue.

]]> By: Terri Roberton https://evelazarus.com/ivy-granstrom-queen-of-the-polar-bears/#comment-33696 Sat, 09 Oct 2021 15:31:21 +0000 https://evelazarus.com/?p=11855#comment-33696 What a fabulous story! Thanks for all the work you do Eve Lazarus!

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