New Cooling System Added to the Q Centre Brings Comfort and Savings - Thursday, July 27, 2023
West Shore Parks & Recreation (WSPR) is about to begin a major upgrade to the cooling system at the Q Centre Arena. Work will begin in the fall of 2023 and staff are hopeful the system will be operational for the start of the 2024 WLA Season.
West Shore Parks & Recreation Society is excited to announce that Thrifty Foods has signed on as title sponsor with naming rights for the new Westshore Skatepark being built on the lower park at WSPR!
The day is here when we can all finally celebrate out loud, and in public, the sponsorship of the Thrifty Foods Skatepark! We are delighted to have Thrifty Foods on board and to be able to share this incredible journey that will end with an amazing community feature in the Westshore.
West Shore Parks & Recreation invite the public to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the JDF Arena on Saturday with $.50 admission rates October 22nd at 3:00pm.
The Juan De Fuca Arena (JDF), on West Shore Parks & Recreation property, has been a community hub since it first opened its doors October 15, 1972. For 50 years the JDF Arena has been home to generations of Westshore families, who have enjoyed the ice and dry floor surface for Hockey, Figure Skating, Lacrosse, and other activities.
The five municipalities that own the lands at West Shore Parks & Recreation (WSPR) are excited to announce their combined contribution of $459,600 to help build a 13,0000 sq/ft skatepark on the lower park at WSPR.
The breakdown for each municipal owner is based on converted assessment and is as follows:
City of Colwood - $99,880, City of Langford - $239,325, District of Highlands - $16,785, District of Metchosin - $36,130 and Town of View Royal - $67,480.
West Shore Parks & Recreation Society (WSPRS) is excited to announce the build of a new 13,000 sq/ft skate park on the grounds at West Shore Parks & Recreation Centre.
The Vancouver-based team of New Line Skateparks, in partnership with van der Zalm + associates Canada’s most experienced municipal skatepark design-build team, has been selected as the Project Manager through a recently completed RFP process administered by WSPR staff and West Shore Skate Park Coalition members.
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West Shore Parks & Recreation, [March 10th, 2022] – West Shore Parks & Recreation is calling for Artists’ Expressions of Interests.
Local artists are encouraged to submit an expression of interest to design a piece of artwork which will enhance and provide vibrancy to the new program spaces at Juan de Fuca Recreation Centre.
West Shore Parks & Recreation – Thursday, November 25th, 2021 – West Shore Parks & Recreation is excited to announce the official opening of the JDF Childcare Centre and the JDF Arena after both locations received major capital renovations.