Coronavirus Gyms

• Toronto fitness trainer appears to continue operating out of garage despite COVID-19 restrictions

  While others in the fitness industry have moved online or have closed temporarily because of restrictions, Larry Track appears to have ignored the rules.

  Health

  Mar 9, 2021
  
• Coronavirus: Gyms closed under Ontario’s emergency laws, but clients working out in garage with trainer

  After receiving a tip that Larry Track was training clients in the garage of a Toronto home, Global News observed six clients over two days entering and leaving the garage.

  Health

  Jan 26, 2021
  
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• Alberta fitness studios confused by COVID-19 restrictions on group classes, workouts

  Some Alberta fitness studios are struggling to make sense of the new COVID-19 restrictions which don't seem to add up. They are confused about the new guidelines.

  Health

  Nov 26, 2020
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• YMCA cuts 110 southwestern Ontario jobs citing coronavirus pandemic strain

  "We remain focused on the communities we serve and nimble so that we can begin to offer further programming once conditions allow."

  Economy

  Nov 18, 2020
• Sask. gym owners wary of closures as province ponders further COVID-19 measures

  Some gym owners are pushing for their facilities to be deemed essential services ahead of any further restrictions.

  Canada

  Nov 16, 2020
• Coronavirus: Confusion grows over access to sports facilities in Ontario areas under modified stage 2

  Since a modified Stage 2 was ordered in Toronto, Peel Region and Ottawa, professional athletes and owners of training facilities have been calling on the Ontario government to provide clarity. They say they have been getting mixed messages from officials stopping by their gyms.

  Health

  Oct 17, 2020
• Poor ventilation, panting can increase coronavirus risk at gyms: experts

  A recent COVID-19 outbreak at a southern Ontario fitness studio is illustrating how certain indoor settings can provide a perfect storm for superspreading events.

  Canada

  Oct 15, 2020
• Coronavirus: GoodLife Fitness reports COVID-19 cases at 5 Toronto-area gyms over past month

  A staff member and a patron at a GoodLife Fitness location in Toronto's north end are the most recent COVID-19 cases.

  Health

  Sep 3, 2020
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• Curtain panes and gains: Gym unveils workout pods in California

  The pods took the gym owner three days to make and allow for around 10 feet of physical distancing.

  Trending

  Jun 17, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Canadian gym owners eye reopening plan amid increased financial pressure

  From independently-owned fitness centres to big gyms, everyone has been feeling the pinch. Kamil Karamali has more.

  Canada

  May 5, 2020