Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre

Indoor aquatic centre in Vanderhoof, British Columbia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Vanderhoof Aquatic Centre is an indoor aquatic centre in Vanderhoof, British Columbia.[1] The building was designed by Carscadden Stokes McDonald Architects Inc.,[2] built at a cost of $12 million and opened in January 2019.[3] The facility features a six-lane 25-meter lap pool, 1,500 sq ft leisure pool and 35 person hot tub.[4] The facility is owned by the District of Vanderhoof and operated by the YMCA of Northern BC.[5]

Location390 Columbia Street East, Vanderhoof, BC, V0J 3A0
Coordinates54.016374°N 123.9995211°W / 54.016374; -123.9995211
OperatorYMCA of Northern BC
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Location390 Columbia Street East, Vanderhoof, BC, V0J 3A0
Coordinates54.016374°N 123.9995211°W / 54.016374; -123.9995211
OwnerVanderhoof, British Columbia
OperatorYMCA of Northern BC
Dimensions
  • Length: 50 metres (164 ft)
  • Width: 20 metres (66 ft)
  • Depth: 2.40 metres (8 ft)
Construction
OpenedJanuary 26, 2019
Construction cost
$12 million
ArchitectCarscadden Stokes McDonald Architects Inc.
Website
nbc.ymca.ca
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Funding

The District of Vanderhoof applied for and successfully received $6 million from the federal government and $1.4 million from the federal gas tax fund. Vanderhoof additionally received a municipal loan of $3 million and also received a donation of $1 million from Vanderhoof Community Forest. Community crowdfunding and fundraisers raised an additional $300,000.[6][7]

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