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• BCHL players, fans brave the elements of the outdoors for all-star weekend

  Despite cool temperatures on Saturday, the stands were packed at Penticton’s newly-built downtown outdoor arena – with a full slate of festivities.

  Sports

  Jan 22
  
• Victoria Park skating rink in London, Ont. to open Monday

  The City of London says the Victoria Park skating rink will be open daily from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m., weather permitting.

  Canada

  Dec 11, 2022
  
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• London, Ont. to open outdoor skating trail, rink at Storybook Gardens, Victoria Park

  The City of London says staff are working to open the Storybook Gardens skating trail on Dec. 3 and the Victoria Park skating rink on Dec. 9.

  Canada

  Nov 27, 2022
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• Video capturing 150 skaters on crowded ice rink in London, Ont. prompts greater monitoring

  Moving forward, the city of London says the rink will be fenced, and 'staff will be admitting no more than 25 people at a time.'

  Canada

  Dec 13, 2020
• Canucks win 6-2, knock defending champion St. Louis Blues out of NHL playoffs

  The Vancouver Canucks have burst the bubble of the defending Stanley Cup champions, beating the St. Louis Blues 6-2 Friday to knock them out of the NHL playoffs

  Aug 21, 2020
• Man skating for 19 hours and 26 minutes in Saskatoon for Alzheimer’s research

  Steve McNeil has been travelling across the country to raise money for Alzheimer's research, and he'll start a 19-hour and 26-minute skate in Saskatoon on Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jan 22, 2020
• ‘Canadians are hockey’: New Brunswick group offers hope, support in annual hockey camp in Nunavut

  The trip is organized by music teacher Rob Matthews who spent three years living in the 500 person community of Kimmirut, NU and wanted to find some way to give back.

  Canada

  Feb 27, 2019
• The Forks’ Canopy Rink officially opens for the season

  The colder weather has Winnipeg skaters celebrating as the popular Canopy Rink has opened for the winter season. 

  Lifestyle

  Nov 19, 2018
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• UPDATED: Teen sledge hockey player with cerebral palsy kicked out of Oliver public skate

  A teenager with cerebral palsy said he was kicked out of the Oliver arena’s public skate over the weekend because sleds are not allowed on the ice.

  Nov 5, 2018
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• Halifax’s Emera Oval to close for the season on Sunday

  Don't fret, the city's parks and recreation staff will be quickly swapping the oval's ice surface to its concrete format. 

  Lifestyle

  Mar 16, 2018