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Revised pool schedules will be in effect for a water polo tournament May 9 to 11, 2025

Ontario Water Polo is hosting the Ontario Water Polo Provincial Tournament at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre on Friday, May 9, Saturday, May 10 and Sunday, May 11, 2025. Revised swimming and pool fitness schedules will be in effect. Swim Lessons will take place in the 25-metre Pool. Pool temperatures will not be affected. The sauna will be unavailable.

Revised schedules on Friday, May 9, 2025:

• 5:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in
• 5:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Length Swim, 25-metre Pool 
• 6:30 a...

Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre 2025 Easter weekend schedules

For the public’s information, the following schedule changes will be in place at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre during the upcoming Easter long weekend from Friday, April 18 to Monday, April 21, 2025. On Friday, April 18 the facility will only be open from 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.for advanced polling in the gymnasium. The centre will be open with regular hours and schedules on Saturday, April 19 and Monday, April 21.

On Sunday, April 20, the following schedule will be in place:

• Weight Room: open...

City of Brantford hosts first Pickleball Friendship Tournament

Brantford, ON – The City of Brantford is pleased to announce the first ever Pickleball Friendship Tournament to take place at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre on Saturday, May 31 and Sunday, June 1, 2025. This is a doubles tournament open to players ages 13 and up and welcomes participants of all skill levels.

Registration is now open, with a fee of $56.60 per person, covering both days of competition. Spots are limited and registration is required at www.Brantford.ca/ACTIVEnet.

“Pickleball has...

Revised pool schedules will be in effect for a swim meet taking place on Saturday, April 26, 2025

Ontario Artistic Swimming is hosting the Central West Spring Regionals at the Wayne Gretzky Sports Centre on Saturday, April 26, 2025. Revised swimming and pool fitness schedules will be in effect. Swim Lessons are not scheduled. The Sauna will be unavailable. Pool temperatures will not be effected. Please view revised schedules below.

Revised schedules on Saturday, April 26, 2025:

• 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Length Swim is CANCELLED
• 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Hydrotherapy Pool Drop-in
• 12:15 p.m. to 1:00 p.m...

Revised pool schedules will be in effect for an upcoming swim meet April 11 to 13, 2025

Revised pool schedules will be in effect for the upcoming Brantford Aquatic Club Long Course Spring Invitational Swim Meet taking place from Friday, April 11 to Sunday, April 13, 2025. Swim Lessons are not scheduled. The sauna will not be available. Please view revised swimming and pool fitness schedules below.

Revised schedules for Friday, April 11, 2025:

Regularly scheduled programming will run as usual until 2:30 p.m. on April 11.

• 10:45 a.m. to 11:45 a.m. Aquafit, 25 metre Pool
• 3:30 p.m. to 4:30...