OTTAWA -- As Ottawa continues its reopening process amid the COVID-19 pandemic, many recreational sports be been able to resume.
For many, the return to the rink or ball diamond is a welcomed one, but it comes with a very different look — one not all are happy about. “We have people that check them in when they’re coming in and we also have people that watch the ice pads during the entire day,” said Bill Courchaine, General Manager for Sensplex.
The Bell Sensplex in Kanata is limiting capacity to 50 people per ice pad to adhere to provincial guidelines. That means parents can help their kids get ready, but they can’t stay in the rink to watch them skate. “That’s our maximum number, so in order to keep the kids on the ice and keep them