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New Leisure Centre

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Conceptual Drawing of the New Leisure Centre

Milestones (Projections)

• August 2008 – Salter Pilon Architecture of Barrie, Ontario hired as primary consultant on project
• February 2009 – Government of Canada and Government of Ontario announce financial support of the BWG Leisure Centre in the amount of $16.4 M.
• March 2009 – Schematic Design Approved at Town Council
• June 2009 – Tender for Location Site Works prepared
• September 2009 – Groundbreaking on site works to commence
• March 2010 – Tender for facility construction awarded/construction commences
• January 2012 – Facility opening projected

Facility Features

• 2 NHL sized ice rinks – one with seating for 900, one with seating for 350
• 8 lane 25 m competition/fitness ready swimming pool
• Leisure pool with slide
• Relaxation/therapy warm temperature pool
• Fully furnished fitness centre with strength training, aerobic studio, cardio machines, walking track
• Gymnasium
• Program and meeting rooms
• Pro shop and snack bar concession

Location