A variety of packages and payment options to suit every type of business or group and budget are offered . Arena facilities have been separated and priced according to number of visitors and exposure...

In order to address the issues of changing demographics, market supply of indoor ice and distribution of ice in a fair and equitable manner, these ice allocation guidelines have been developed for the...

Outlines the process for forming a neighbourhood association (outdoor skating committee), rink request process, coordination of volunteers and provides maintenance tips for the rinks.

This is a chart of sample arena rental rates from across Canada, including data on rates for prime time and non-prime hours. Also included are the results of an online survey conducted by LIN in 2004/...

This report examines the ways energy is used in Ontario community arenas and makes recommendations for design guidelines in designing architectural, structural, mechanical and electrical systems for e...

This document gives information on over 70 energy conservation measures for recreation facilities, ice skating rinks and indoor swimming pools. Checklists are provided for buildings and sites, lightin...

This slide show shows the advantages of integrating the ice making system with the heating, ventilation and air conditioning system in a hockey or curling rink to reduce energy costs and operating and...

Discusses the conversion of the Oliver Curling Club, Oliver, B.C. to geothermal heat and the benefits of this system.

These guidelines are intended to provide guidance to considerations in designing, constructing, and operating indoor arenas with respect to spectator safety.

The purpose of this policy is to establish guidelines for the allocation of ice time in City of Burlington arenas to ensure fair and equitable distribution of ice. This policy primarily deals with the...

This policy is intended to operate the ice services and facilities in an equitable, cost-effective and fiscally sustainable manner; - to balance local services and needs with those of the City as a w...

These procedures are intended to promote and encourage participation in ice sports to the overall benefit of the community. They serve as a guide for the ice allocation process and to more clearly de...

Guidelines for providing a safe and enjoyable skating environment - includes food and beverage consumption, skating speed, and skating aids, use of helmets, hockey games, sitting on boards, whellchair...

This technical report was prepared to assist arena managers to solve common problems. It identifies the likely causes of humidity-related problems and suggests possible solutions.

This International Standard specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and improving an energy management system, whose purpose is to enable an organization to follow a sys...

This extensive policy defines priorities, types of ice time available, eligibility, and levels of service. Also includes analyses of ice usage. See also Distribution of Available Ice 1999 - 2000 http:...

Describes a new arena which combines ground source energy and heat pump technology to reduce energy consumption and minimise emissions

The Town of Grimsby details methods of payment for ice allocation based on whether it is a permanent , occasional or walk-in booking.

Provides instructions for selecting a site, preparing and maintaining the rink.

This policy is intended to allocation ice time at all Caledon facilities in an equitable fashion and to maiximize ice usage.

This report provides a comparative evaluation of the various types of pre-engineered structures suitable for the enclosure of skating rinks and examines the enclosures flexibility to meet current and ...

Provides rules for sfaety and public enjoyment of skating sessions.

province. Since construction of Describes how a unique ice pad design and a geothermal system, allows the Miami arena to take advantage of thermal storage to make ice and provide heating and air condi...

This guide address the quality of air in Ontario arenas and provides arena operators with a practical resource to ensure a safe and healthy facility environment. These guidelines are considered to be ...

Recommendations for guidelines and facility analysis to help reduce unnecessary risks and assist in maximizing the safety of patrons. The main objective of this process is to ensure that the arena fac...

The purpose of this manual is to assist communities in the organizing, planning, and developing of the tennis court facility and/or the outdoor rink best suited to its needs.

This document exists to create and define categories of ice users, determine the order of consideration, and establish formulas of allocation for each of the subgroups. It also deals with rental fee ...