Swimming Pool

• City of Edmonton pools begin to open for summer 2026 season

  People can make an online reservation at any of Edmonton’s five outdoor pools to avoid lines but this year, they'll have to pay the day before their booked time.

  Lifestyle

  May 20
  
• Parkinson Rec Centre pool in Kelowna, B.C., to reopen after two months

  The closure was due to unforeseen boiler failures, but heat and domestic hot water at the building has been restored ahead of schedule, city officials say.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2023
  
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• Montreal, Pierrefonds mayors approve $62-million aquatic complex

  The mayor of Montreal and the borough mayor of Pierrefonds-Roxboro made a joint announcement signing off on the $62-million facility

  Canada

  Aug 18, 2023
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• American swimming pool manufacturer opens first factory in Canada

  Latham Pools' first swimming pool manufacturing factory in Canada aims to bring over 100 jobs to the township of Loyalist

  Canada

  May 25, 2023
• London, Ont. city staff recommend decommissioning Thames Pool

  The city of London, Ont., announced Wednesday it will be recommending that Thames Pool be decommissioned due to ongoing structural damage and infrastructure concerns.

  Politics

  Mar 15, 2023
• Arva, Ont. man charged with voyeurism at east London swimming pool: police

  Police in London, Ont., say a woman in a private changing room observed a cell phone being held above the bathroom stall and pointed in her direction as she was changing.

  Crime

  Feb 14, 2023
• Private Winnipeg swimming facility opens with ‘first in Manitoba’ stainless-steel pool

  The Winnipeg company behind a new private aquatic centre on Kenaston Boulevard says stainless-steel pools prevent mold and rot.

  Canada

  Jan 13, 2023
• Manitobans renting out backyard pools unknowingly breaking provincial rules

  The Province of Manitoba says private pools are considered public as soon as they're rented out, and require a permit from a health inspector as well as a lifeguard.

  Canada

  Jul 27, 2022
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• One dead after dangerous weekend for young children in Quebec residential pools

  Police are investigating after one boy lost his life and two others nearly died in residential pools in Quebec.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2022
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• Staff shortage causes an Amherstview, Ont. swimming pool to scale back

  While the W.J. Henderson Recreation Centre in Amherstview slowly returns to some kind of normalcy, it's the pool and those using it that could take a hit.

  News

  Aug 17, 2021