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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 613746 > City-of-Kamloops-says-response-to-7 M-skating-loop-has-been-overwhelmingly-popular

City of Kamloops says response to $7 M skating loop has been overwhelmingly popular

14+ hour, 40+ min ago  (473+ words) The City of Kamloops" $7-million skating loop in Riverside Park drew far more visitors than expected during its first winter season. Sherri Holmes, the city's sport, recreation and wellness manager, told a council committee on Monday that the new public…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 602854 > United-Way-BCLC-team-up-to-present-nostalgic-skating-night-at-Valleyview-Arena

United Way, BCLC team up to present nostalgic skating night at Valleyview Arena

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (136+ words) Castanet Kamloops United Way, BCLC team up to present nostalgic skating night at Valleyview Arena Free night of retro skating United Way and BCLC are partnering to present a nostalgic night of ice skating at Valleyview Arena. Skate & Connect will…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 597444 > Equipment-rentals-to-start-rink-side-at-downtown-Kamloops-skating-loop

Equipment rentals to start rink-side at downtown Kamloops skating loop

3+ mon, 1+ week ago  (136+ words) A skate rental option will soon be available rink-side for those hoping to try out the new skating loop at Riverside Park. Starting Wednesday, Okanagan Affordable Rentals will be set up near the outdoor rink to offer skate and helmet…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 594848 > Hundreds-pack-Kamloops-Riverside-Park-to-enjoy-new-outdoor-rink-during-grand-opening

Hundreds pack Kamloops' Riverside Park to enjoy new outdoor rink during grand opening

3+ mon, 3+ week ago  (510+ words) The new rink boasts a curved pathway of ice set under strings of lights, and is equipped with benches, fire pits and music. It's drawn steady crowds since opening earlier this month. Kamloops local Lorraine Corrigan told Castanet she hadn't…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 592791 > Skaters-can-now-hit-the-ice-in-Riverside-Park-in-downtown-Kamloops

Skaters can now hit the ice in Riverside Park in downtown Kamloops

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (393+ words) The Riverside Park skating rink is now open. About 100 people were present at 10 a. m. on Wednesday, when the new facility opened to the public for the first time. Castanet Kamloops was present. Check back on Thursday for a full report. ORIGINAL…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 592791 > Skaters-can-hit-the-ice-in-Riverside-Park-on-Wednesday

Skaters can hit the ice in Riverside Park on Wednesday

4+ mon, 4+ day ago  (344+ words) Riverside Park's outdoor skating facility will welcome its first official guests on Wednesday morning, but visitors will need to bring their own skates " for now, anyway. Jeff Putnam, City of Kamloops streets and parks manager, said the goal is to…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 592503 > Skating-facility-in-downtown-Kamloops-Riverside-Park-will-open-Wednesday

Skating facility in downtown Kamloops' Riverside Park will open Wednesday

4+ mon, 6+ day ago  (298+ words) Skaters will be able to glide around curved ice pathways under the trees in Riverside Park later this week, when the City of Kamloops" new outdoor skating facility officially opens. The city announced the $7. 16-million rink and loop will open…...

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castanetkamloops. net > news > Kamloops > 591854 > Kamloops-Outdoor-Skating-Association-prepping-outdoor-rink-for-winter-skates-at-Lac-Le-Jeune

Kamloops Outdoor Skating Association prepping outdoor rink for winter skates at Lac Le Jeune

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (263+ words) A group of volunteers is working to clear snow and flood the ice on the surface of Lac Le Jeune, getting a rink ready for outdoor skating in the New Year " as long as weather permits. The Kamloops Outdoor Skating…...