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Public consultation begins for Loyalist Township rec centre revampPublic consultation has kicked off in Loyalist Township ahead of a complete revamp of the W.J. Henderson recreation centre.PoliticsJan 17
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1,600 sign petition for more youth amenities at new Vernon poolAfter Vernon voters agreed to borrow up to $ 121 million for a new recreation center this fall, the debate is heating up about the details of the design.CanadaDec 16, 2022
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Federal government grants $16.5 million to retrofit Loyalist Township poolIt's a big day for avid swimmers in Loyalist Township, Ont., as the federal government pitched in $16.5 million to repair the community's oft-used public pool.PoliticsDec 8, 2022
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Feds give Loyalist Township $16.5M to retrofit recreation centreThe federal government announced Thursday morning that more than $16.5 million is being given to the municipality in order to retrofit the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre.CanadaDec 8, 2022
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Vernon, B.C.’s current aquatic centre is aging, over capacity: cityBuilt-in the 1960s, and extensively renovated in the 1990s, the city says the current pool facilities are becoming more expensive and time-consuming to maintain.CanadaOct 4, 2022
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Demolition begins on New Westminster’s storied Canada Games PoolA flood in 2021 caused significant damage and with just two years left in the pool's planned lifespan the city decided repairing it would be too expensive with too little benefit.CanadaOct 3, 2022
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New Vernon, B.C. recreation facility would hike taxes for homeownersIf the borrowing is approved, the tax increase would be phased in over four years, and by 2027 the additional cost per year to that average household would be $292.CanadaAug 31, 2022
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Saskatoon’s YWCA pool permanently closedA review of the pool also found that operational costs were increasing, and upgrades were needed.CanadaAug 8, 2022
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Calls for tougher lifeguarding rules after pool scareA scare at an apartment complex in East Kildonan Thursday has renewed calls for tougher safety rules.TrendingJul 22, 2022
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Child in critical condition after ’emergency’ at apartment complex pool in WinnipegEmergency crews were called to the pool at an apartment complex on Louelda Street shortly after 2 p.m.CanadaJul 21, 2022
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