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UPDATE: The Aquatic Centre’s annual shutdown at Western Financial Place has been extended two days and will instead re-open to patrons as of Wednesday, July 5th. Staff continues to make necessary repairs while also managing supply chain delays. The City apologizes for any inconvenience this may cause.

Cranbrook, BC (June 8, 2023) – Our aquatic centre at Western Financial Place is set to close Monday, June 19, 2023, for two weeks for our annual maintenance shutdown.

The wave and lane pools, hot tub, sauna, and steam room will reopen for our patrons and user groups on Monday, July 3, 2023. 

We have a few important projects scheduled to help keep our facility running smoothly for all our aquatic centre users. The pools and hot tub will be drained and cleaned, with new pool pumps being installed and some tile repair and cleaning on the pool deck and change rooms. We’ll also be installing a new diving board. New LED lighting and duct work repair and cleaning is schedules for the changerooms  Our HVAC system will undergo some maintenance work and cleaning, with window cleaning and some painting .

The City of Cranbrook and the Aquatic Centre team appreciate the patience and understanding of all of our patrons and user groups during this shutdown period.

You can find out more about our summer aquatics schedule and events on our website @ https://westernfinancialplace.ca/aquatics/pool-schedule/.