VANCOUVER - Vancouver's nearly six-week-old municipal strike may soon hit the city with a renewed wave of inconveniences.

"When the fall starts, people get ready to go back to school and ready to consider new recreational activities," said Susan Mundick, general manager of Vancouver's park board.

September is traditionally a busy month at community centres, she said, with children eager to sign up for sports, parents searching for day care and others signing up for courses.

Mundick said that because of the strike municipal arenas and community centres remain closed, and ….

Of course the Labour Day end to summer vacations means more than just a return to fall and winter sports. Many parents who traditionally rely on city-affiliated child-care facilities will have to find other options.

Mundick said community centres across Vancouver house licensed child-care programs for about 1,350 children….