The deadline for applying to the Recreation Facility Development (RFD) Program is Monday February 4th, 2019. The Province of Nova Scotia Recreation Facility Development Grant Program helps community groups, municipalities and other not-for-profit organizations develop recreation and sport indoor and outdoor facilities open to the public. Examples include renovations to buildings and parks, developing and maintaining walking trails and playgrounds, and building and upgrading fields…read more
The William (Bill) Metcalfe Award is available to anyone who has made a significant contribution in the field of recreation facility operation, management or design. The award is open to anyone in our field of endeavor throughout the country, or globally throughout the world. It is designed to bring leaders of our profession into contact with our membership and to acknowledge them for their efforts. Nominations…read more
The Ontario Recreation Facility Association has published a news release reminding recreation facilities of the ways in which they can help reduce the spreading of viruses that produce cold and flu outbreaks. www.orfa.com/page-1863185
Ontario Recreation Facilities Association Inc. - High Risk Venues For Spreading Colds and Flu
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Daycares, schools and medical buildings all rank as high risk venues for contacting and spreading viruses that produce cold and flu outbreaks. But what about recreation facilities?Big changes for the Dartmouth Sportsplex! The facility looks great and is making a mark for inclusion and access! globalnews.ca/news/4871154/dartmouth-sportsplex-zatzman/
Dartmouth Sportsplex to be named after Zatzman family
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The Zatzman family is donating $750,000 over five years to help with the operations of the facility.
