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Maple Leaf pool the focus of Regina’s budget debate

Much of last night's debate surrounded the proposed closure of the heritage neighbourhood`s Maple Leaf pool. File Photo / Global News

Budget talks will continue at city hall on Tuesday for the second day of deliberations.

Much of last night’s debate surrounded the proposed closure of the heritage neighbourhood`s Maple Leaf pool.

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A number of delegates opposed the closure and addressed council last night.

READ MORE: Regina residents protest closure of Maple Leaf Pool

A proposed plan from administration would see the crumbling Maple Leaf and Massey pools closed in favour of building a destination aquatic facility centre in Wascana Centre.

The Heritage Community Association is asking the city to re-build the pool with the goal of reopening by summer of 2020.

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