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Lynn Valley's beloved hedge creature hangs out in new home

The front section of Ernie the hedge creature was removed from the Lynn Valley Road boulevard by a district work crew today and transplanted in its new home nearby, at the entrance to Kirkstone Park.

The front section of Ernie the hedge creature was removed from the Lynn Valley Road boulevard by a district work crew today and transplanted in its new home nearby, at the entrance to Kirkstone Park.

The District of North Vancouver tweeted a video about the move this afternoon (twitter.com/NVanDistrict).

The topiary critter was nicknamed Ernie by district gardeners after longtime former district councillor Ernie Crist, who lived nearby, and passed away in 2008.