City modifies operations at recreation facilities due to new COVID measures
By Herald on November 16, 2020.
LETHBRIDGE HERALD
Following new public health measures announced by the Government of Alberta on Thursday, the City’s recreation facilities have temporarily modified operations to limit public contact and minimize the risk of the transmission of COVID-19.
In regard to City arenas, all team sports ave been cancelled from Nov. 13 to Nov. 27.
• Group bookings will be permitted on a case-by-case basis but sticks and pucks are not permitted on the ice. Bookings can be made by calling 403-320-3009 during business hours.
• Public skating will be permitted but only 25 skaters will be permitted on the ice at one time. Additional public skating times may become available. Visit http://www.lethbridge.ca/public
skating or call the 24-hour Public Skate Line at 403-320-4971 to find public skating times.
• Due to the reduction in group bookings, only the following arenas will remain open until team sports resume: ATB Ice Arenas; Henderson Ice Centre; Logan Boulet Arena; and the Enmax Centre.
There are no team sports using City swimming pools, which are operated Recreation Excellence. All fitness classes have been cancelled until Nov. 27. All other activities — including swimming lessons, lane swim and public swimming — will continue while following all public health guidelines that are currently in place.
For a list of pool hours and schedules, visit http://www.lethbridge.ca/pools.
For information on changes to activities at the Cor Van Raay YMCA at ATB Centre visit https://lethbridgeymca.ca/.
In order to protect residents and staff, the City of Lethbridge said in a news release, it is committed to continuing with all necessary measures to limit the transmission of COVID-19. Follow the City’s social media feeds and visit http://www.lethbridge.ca/covid19 for regular updates.
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