Calgary Recreation

• Veteran Calgary roller-skaters set to open new rink: ‘People thought skating was dead’

  There's a new indoor recreation opportunity on the way as we head toward the cold winter months in Calgary.

  Features

  Oct 2, 2023
  
• City of Calgary launches park plan engagement

  In a release on Tuesday morning, the city said the plan will be a guiding document on how it will develop, maintain and manage parks in Calgary.

  Canada

  Apr 18, 2023
  
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• Calgary’s Rose Kohn and Jimmie Condon arenas get $12.5M upgrade

  According to the city, the arenas had not undergone significant renovations since they were originally built in 1968 and 1983.

  Lifestyle

  Apr 8, 2022
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• New artifical turf field opens in northeast Calgary

  The new artificial turf field at the Genesis Centre in Calgary officially opened on Sunday.

  Sports

  Sep 12, 2021
• Calgary city council approves $154 million for recreation infrastructure projects

  Some underserved Calgary communities are getting a boost for recreation infrastructure. City council has approved $154 million for new facilities and upgrades.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2021
• City of Calgary reopens select rinks and pools; community associations left with difficult decisions

  The City of Calgary will reopen six sheets of ice at three arenas and four pools to help get kids back to practicing.

  Sports

  Feb 10, 2021
• COVID-19: Kids back at practice as in-person dining and gyms open in Alberta on Monday

  Some big changes start Monday as Alberta lifts some COVID-19 restrictions on restaurants, gyms and kids' sports.

  Health

  Feb 7, 2021
• Calgary pools close as councillor seeks options for struggling inner city aquatic centre

  New options are being explored to provide an alternative to an inner city pool that was facing closure.

  Canada

  Dec 12, 2020
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• Coronavirus: City of Calgary announces reopening plan for recreation facilities, programming

  On June 25, Calgary officials released the reopening plan for several aquatic and fitness centres, arenas, sports fields and summer day camps amid the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.

  Health

  Jun 25, 2020
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• Hope is coming this week for Calgary pools that were set to close

  A new city report is holding some encouraging news for inner-city pools that were on the chopping block because of recent budget cuts. 

  Economy

  Sep 8, 2019