The City offers 19 indoor ice arenas for hockey, ringette, figure skating and broomball. Some of these arenas are also available during off-season for lacrosse, ball/roller hockey, in-line skating and special events.
Looking for a meeting room? Many of our arenas offer small to medium sized meeting rooms which are equipped for coaches clinics, chalk talks or meetings. Day time rates and children's party rates available.
Which arenas and meeting rooms are available to book?
Refer to the 
arena locations and amenities chart for detailed information on arena amenities including meeting rooms, concessions and special features.
What are the rental rates?
Visit arena and meeting room rental rates for details.
Things to know about booking and using arenas and meeting rooms
- It is important to review the arena regulations and Zero Tolerance policy before booking.
- The booking of a City arena is available first to existing users, then to the general public on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Booking priorities are given to special events, priority user groups, renewal groups and new/public groups respectively.
- Bookings are made in 15 minute increments with a minimum booking time of one hour.
- All ice bookings require a 15 minute flood time at the end of the time booked. No 15 minute interval between bookings is required for non-ice and meeting room bookings.
- If you require special features such as broomball markings, please refer to the arena locations and amenities chart.
Timelines for booking periods and applications
Arena applications can take up to a maximum of seven business days to process after public day has occurred. Responses for special event/tournament and renewal applications will not be received prior to timelines indicated below.
Early-Mid February 2012 – Spring/Summer ice/non-ice permits emailed to groups
March 1, 2012 – Spring/Summer (April to August) ice/non-ice public day
June 30, 2012 – September, Fall and Winter (October to March) applications due for renewal groups with special conditions and special events. Regular renewal groups will not need to submit an application. Renewal permits will be automatically allocated annually based on historical use.
Early July 2012 – September permits emailed to groups
Mid July 2012 – Special event permits for October to March emailed to groups
Late July 2012 – Amendments for September groups due
August 2, 2012 – September ice public day
Mid August 2012 – Fall (October to December) renewal permits emailed to groups
Late August 2012 – Amendments for October to December renewal groups due.
September 6, 2012 – Fall (October to December) ice public day
Early October 2012 – Winter (January to March) renewal permits emailed to groups
Late October 2012 – Amendments for January to March renewal groups due
November 1, 2012 – Spring/Summer (April to August) 2013 special events, camps and
tournament applications due
November 8, 2012 – Winter (January to March) ice public day
Dec 1, 2012 – Spring/Summer (April to August) 2013 applications due
Booking applications can only be processed and confirmed for the current booking session. Please contact Facility Bookings at 403-268-3800 option #2 for more information.
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