It's operated by the Vancouver Park Board and the Grandview Community Association.

The lake was the water source for the Hastings Sawmill, which was owned by industrialist John Hendry.

[1][2] In 1926, Hendry's daughter, who was married to then-Lieutenant Governor of BC Eric Hamber, donated the mill property to the Park Board with the condition that it be named after her father.

[1][2] In 2010, the new ice rink and renovations were completed for the 2010 Winter Olympics as the training venue for figure skating, with contributions of $13.15 million from the Park Board, $2.5 million from the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympics (VANOC), and $250,000 from the Grandview Community Association.

[2][3][4][5][6] Trout Lake Located at 2100 block East 19th Avenue just off of Victoria Drive John Hendry Park Trout Lake Community Centre Located at 3300 Victoria Drive and E 15th Avenue