March 16, 2020 (10:30am):
Upon recommendations put forward by the British Columbia Office of the Provincial Health Officer regarding current concerns of CO-VID 19 and gatherings over 250 people,
the Memorial and Kin Arena are closed until further notice.
Staff will be in contact with user groups regarding refunds/credits for rentals.
*All dry floor drop in programs originally scheduled to start March 30
are POSTPONED at this time*
Please read the full media release (from March 13) for more information.
Learn and Go Skate program.
This program is designed to teach new skaters, young or old, how to safely participate in public skate and build the fundamental skills of skating. Participants must be able to walk to participate; this will run during public skate.
Pre-registration is required; children 7 and under must have an adult supervisor.
Each class is 4 sessions long and runs either on Sundays from 4:30 – 5:30pm or Wednesdays from 9:45 – 10:45am. Each class is only $30.
For dates and/or to register, go to www.dawsoncreek.ca/register or call 250-784-3604
Introduction to Taping. Ages 15+
Participants will go through the basic taping process for feet, ankles, wrists and hands, learning how to set proper anchors, tension and start and end points.
January 29, 6:30-8:30pm $20.00
For dates and/or to register, go to www.dawsoncreek.ca/register or call 250-784-3604
Refrigeration Safety Awareness
If you are Interested in becoming an Arena Attendant, this is the course for you. Course content comprises four sections:
– SECTION 1 BC Refrigeration Safety Legislation including safety regulations, CSA refrigeration code, RSA certificate holder responsibilities, log book use, accident reporting and safety committee.
– SECTION 2-REFRIGERATION SYSTEMS: Basic refrigeration system components, refrigerants and lubricant use and monitoring, safety valves and operating and safety controls.
– SECTION 3-SAFETY EQUIPMENT: accident types and prevention, fire classification and prevention and, emergency breathing apparatus.
– SECTION 4-GENERAL SAFETY: safety alarms and shut down devices, emergency shutdown, evacuation procedures and safe work practices.
For a complete listing of courses offered across the province and to register, log on to www.rfabc.com (click on “Courses”).
For other programs offered by the Community Services Department, check out the links on the left or go to www.dawsoncreek.ca/register
For Drop-In schedules (Public Skate, Drop In Hockey, Parent & Tot, etc.), click on Schedules button above.
