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Westsyde Pool
City announces opening date for Westsyde Pool
KAMLOOPS – After renovations that were delayed for about six months by issues with building…
Westsyde pool delayed by months, not weeks
KAMLOOPS – Westsyde will be without a pool for at least a couple more months.…
Reopening of Westysde pool in Kamloops delayed after contractor mistake
KAMLOOPS – After the wrong material was delivered to the Westsyde pool in Kamloops, the…
Westsyde Community Centre closing in advance of planned repairs
KAMLOOPS – With work set to begin shortly at Westsyde pool, the community centre is…
McDonald spray park to open early July; Westsyde Pool construction to begin mid-July
KAMLOOPS – Construction is going strong at north Kamloops aquatic facilities, with a new water…
First step of Westsyde pool repair to start next week
KAMLOOPS – Geotechnical testing is the first step in the repairs to the roof at…
Universal pass for all Kamloops’ recreation facilities still in the works
KAMLOOPS – A universal recreation pass which would allow residents to use all city recreation…
Kamloops staff member assaulted as pool demolition set to begin
KAMLOOPS – As equipment was being unloaded for the demolition of the McDonald Park Pool…
North Kamloops gets to keep most of its pools
KAMLOOPS – After a round of public consultations Kamloops council has decided to keep two pools…
North Kamloops aquatics facilities to be discussed at next council meeting
KAMLOOPS – The future of the city's three indoor pools in north Kamloops will be…
Future of Kamloops pools back in council’s hands
KAMLOOPS – After a series of public consultations over a two-week period, the future of…
Late night ice times shrinking Kamloops women’s hockey league
KAMLOOPS – A lack of rink time may put a local women’s hockey league on…
Third round of consultation on North Kamloops aquatic facilities brings varied opinions
KAMLOOPS – Not everyone in North Kamloops wants the status quo when it comes to…
Brocklehurst residents want pool to stay where it is
KAMLOOPS – Brocklehurst residents were clear about one thing during a community meeting last night…
North Kamloops recreation consultations upcoming
KAMLOOP – Recreation facilities will be the topic of a series of meetings coming up…
Brocklehurst pool petition collecting signatures in advance of recreation consultations
KAMLOOPS – An online petition to preempt any closure of the Brocklehurst Pool has quickly…
Westsyde residents concerned about pool’s future
KAMLOOPS – Some residents of Westsyde are disappointed with the uncertain future of their pool.…
Councillors choose to consult community about Westsyde pool
KAMLOOPS – Councillors have decided to turn to the communities of north Kamloops before deciding…
Westsyde pool has options, but no clear future
KAMLOOPS – The future of the Westsyde pool is still unclear as a report from…
Westsyde Pool petition delivered to Kamloops mayor
KAMLOOPS – A petition with over 1,500 signatures has been delivered to Mayor Peter Milobar…
Westsyde Pool gets the dollars needed to repair leaky roof
KAMLOOPS - The good news is the funds have been made available to fix the Westsyde Pool, the bad news is the pool still won’t be open until September 2016. The funding for this project — just under $3 million — was transferred from the Canada Games Pool repair budget. The funds were transferred because...
Residents reacting to ‘urban myth’ regarding Westsyde Pool closure: Councillor
KAMLOOPS – The Westsyde Pool is set to close for repairs for more than a year beginning this summer and while it may be an inconvenience, starting a public petition won’t change the closure. Area resident Amanda Cosgrove started a petition last month. Cosgrove was upset about the pool’s closure and is asking the city,...
Residents continue to ask questions surrounding Westsyde Pool closure
CITY SAYS CLOSURE NECESSARY FOR REPAIRS KAMLOOPS - While some Westsyde residents are crying foul over the impending Westsyde Pool closure a city manager says it is simply time to make the necessary repairs and upgrade the facility. Westsyde resident Amanda Cosgrove started a petition asking the city not only to re-think the Westsyde Pool...
Westsyde resident unhappy over pool closure, starts petition
KAMLOOPS – Westsyde Pool is set to shut down for more than a year as the city addresses a failing roof and not everyone is happy about the decision. “I am very upset about it and frustrated," Amanda Cosburn, a nurse and Westsyde resident, says. This week she started a petition in an effort to lobby the...