Fitness Centres

• Southside Group reopening former Movati Athletic fitness centres in London, Ont.

  Southside Group announced on Friday that it has negotiated lease termination with the former athletic club and is now working to re-establish both centres under a new brand.

  Canada

  Nov 25, 2022
  
• The cost of working out is on the rise in Edmonton

  After struggling through pandemic restrictions, some fitness centres are being hit harder than others as clients need to adjust to a rising cost of living.

  Consumer

  Oct 31, 2022
  
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• COVID-19: West Kelowna gym defying public health regulations

  On Dec. 22 the province announced new measures mandating closure of all fitness facilities until Jan 18. Iron Energy Fitness Centre gym in West Kelowna is defying the restrictions.

  Health

  Jan 2, 2022
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• Some Winnipeg fitness centres, indoor pools reopening with limited capacity

  Winnipeg is reopening a number of its fitness centres and indoors pools this coming Monday, in accordance with public health guidelines.

  Health

  Jul 7, 2021
• GYMVMT to close some locations after bankruptcy filing, vows to keep fighting

  International Fitness Holdings operates 21 gyms in Calgary and Edmonton including GYMVMT and ClubFit.

  Consumer

  Apr 28, 2021
• Ontario fitness industry awaits outcome of coronavirus protocols review

  Members of Ontario's fitness industry say they're eagerly awaiting the outcome of a provincial review of COVID-19 protocols for gyms and similar facilities.

  Health

  Oct 16, 2020
• Kingston infectious disease expert concerned about indoor public gatherings allowed in Stage 3

  Dr. Gerald Evans, Chair of the Division of Infectious Diseases at Kingston General Hospital, says the public needs to be vigilant as Stage 3 gets underway.

  Canada

  Jul 17, 2020
• Fitness centres, Halifax-area beaches to reopen amid loosening of COVID-19 restrictions

  Access to fitness classes at the reopened facilities will be available by appointment only to keep staff and guests safe.

  Canada

  Jun 24, 2020
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• Manitoba fitness industry hoping for gyms to reopen soon

  Manitoba gyms are currently allowed to hold classes outdoors with a cap of 10 people and each person bringing their own equipment.

  Health

  May 20, 2020
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• Coronavirus: Interior Health orders immediate closure of fitness centres, similar facilities

  Interior Health chief medical health officer says close contact can occur in these facilities, which promotes the transmission and increased spread of COVID-19.

  Apr 2, 2020