Fairview Arena

• Conflict over historical staircase offends Calgary disability arts group: ‘It reeks of discriminatory practices’

  A disability arts organization in Calgary needs to move to a larger space but the historical steps leading up to the front doors of their new home are causing concern.

  Canada

  Feb 18, 2022
  
• City of Calgary to invest $2.5M for upgrades to new home for National accessArts Centre

  The funding will help the National accessArts Centre, formerly known as Indefinite Arts Centre, move into its new home after a roof collapse at the Fairview Arena in 2018.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2021
  
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• Indefinite Arts Centre finds new name and potential new home

  The Centre's current location is in an adjoining facility to the Fairview Arena, which had its roof collapse in 2018. The City of Calgary then completed an assessment of the building, deemed it unsafe, and plans to demolish it.

  Education

  Nov 6, 2020
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• Indefinite Arts Centre continues funding fight for new home

  The Indefinite Arts Centre, Canada's oldest and largest disability arts organization, vows to finance a new centre, the group's CEO says.

  Education

  Mar 3, 2020
• Fairview arena roof collapse update: no new arena to be built on site

  The City of Calgary says a new arena will not be built on the former site of the Fairview Arena, following its roof collapse in 2018.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2019
• Calgary arts group frustrated over lack of answers from city on future of old Fairview arena site

  The collapse of the Fairview Arena in February not only left the south-east neighbourhood without a rink but it also displaced the Indefinite Arts Centre which was directly attached to the arena.

  Sep 19, 2018
• Fairview Arena roof collapse allows for bigger future plans

  It's been four months since a devastating roof collapse at a southeast Calgary community arena. The Fairview Arena has been torn down and now there's a plan for the future.

  Features

  Jun 27, 2018
• Calgary looking at nearly $6B shortfall for infrastructure over next 10 years

  Over the next 10 years, Calgary will see an infrastructure funding shortfall of 5.67 billion dollars.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2018
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• Calgary city council votes to revisit building inspections after Fairview Arena, Kensington Manor incidents

  "I'm very very happy to support this notice of motion and just have the conversation."

  Politics

  Mar 20, 2018
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• Building inspections and snow route parking ban to be discussed by Calgary city councillors

  While much of Monday's spotlight was stolen by an Olympic bid blunder that saw incorrect information be released about government funding commitments, a packed council agenda also includes two big pushes from Calgary city councillors on different topics.

  Politics

  Mar 19, 2018