Join CIMCO Refrigeration and other ice rink managers for this action packed two-day conference, where you’ll hear from industry leaders, guest speakers, network with facility managers and municipal dignitaries and have the chance to win great prizes. The conference will focus on helping ice rink managers achieve their Net Zero goals, introduce them to the latest trends and innovations within the industry, and gain valuable...read more

The CPSI Playground Inspector Certification Course comes back to Halifax! Help ensure the safety of toddlers, children and youth across this country and in local neighbourhoods by having up-to-date theoretical and practical knowledge about playground safety . Two days of of theory and two days of practical, with exams included.

Today is the deadline to register for the January 2024 enrolment for the Second-Class Refrigeration Arena Course. Visit our training page for forms and how to apply.

The Hockey Helmet Program will ensure that arenas can provide the proper headgear needed to participate in school-sponsored and public skates, increasing community participation and helping everyone stay active and safe. Applications will be accepted from recreation facilities (arenas), municipal recreation departments, and schools. Helmets are meant to be left on location for participants to use. ONE APPLICATION PER FACILITY PER YEAR ___________________________ Program owners...read more

This exciting Atlantic gathering dedicated to Recreation and Facilities will have keynote speakers, sessions and roundtables focusing on professional development and growth, a trade show focused on programming and purchasing opportunities, along with social events creating opportunities for collaboration and networking. With 49 exhibitors from across North America, the 2024 ARFC Trade Show will showcase and demonstrate the latest products, services, and market trends affecting...read more

To attend the Annual General Meeting, you can RSVP by contacting Jennie Greencorn, Executive Director, at . If more than one person is attending per membership, please designate one person to cast the vote and indicate who the person will be by the RSVP deadline of June 5, 2024, at 4:00 p.m. We are seeking nominations for the following board positions: President (2- year term)...read more

Recreation Facility Managers and Operators! Come learn about RFANS and how we support recreation facilities! Connect and network with other recreation facilities, share best practices, and learn about the tools and resources that are available to you! Join us on September 23, 2024, at 10 am at the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre to hear from the Accessibility Program Officer with the Province of Nova Scotia,...read more

Recreation Facility Managers and Operators! Come learn about RFANS and how we support recreation facilities! Connect and network with other recreation facilities, share best practices, and learn about the tools and resources that are available to you! Join us on September 23, 2024, at 2 pm at the Kings Mutual Century Centre to hear from the Accessibility Program Officer with the Province of Nova Scotia,...read more

Recreation Facility Managers and Operators! Come learn about RFANS and how we support recreation facilities! Connect and network with other recreation facilities, share best practices, and learn about the tools and resources that are available to you! Join us on September 25, 2024, at 10 am at the Sackville Sports Stadium to hear from the Accessibility Program Officer with the Province of Nova Scotia, Paul...read more

Recreation Facility Managers and Operators! Come learn about RFANS and how we support recreation facilities! Connect and network with other recreation facilities, share best practices, and learn about the tools and resources that are available to you! Join us on October 1, 2024, at 10 am at StFX University to hear from the Accessibility Program Officer with the Province of Nova Scotia, Paul Tingley, on...read more