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Buttonwood Rink Profile

Compressor: 75 hp and 20 hp brine pump

Rink change area: There is no changeroom. Skaters put on their skates at the edge of the ice.

Staff: The sign put up by the City says this is an unsupervised rink.

Maintenance: Flying squad.

Public Skating and open shinny hockey:

Free Pleasure-skating: Available a total of 35 hours a week.

Free Shinny hockey: Available a total of 27 hours a week, but the pleasure-skating time may be a shinny time -- no supervision and so -- in reality -- shared use.

Shared use (shinny and pleasure skating at the same time): Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm. Shinny only: Tuesdays and Thursdays 4pm to close, all day Saturday.


Comments about this rink: e-mail us at rinkissues@cityrinks.ca.

Opening and closing dates:

Opens: Dec 1, 2012
Closes: Feb 24, 2013

 

Rink Diary 2012-2013

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A winter afternoon at Buttonwood Rink.
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From The City of Toronto Website 2012-13

For the skating schedule, go to Buttonwood Rink page on the City website, then click on Skating.


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If you notice a different schedule at your rink, please let us know mail@cityrinks.ca
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Rink Diary 2012-2013

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Rink Diary 2011-2012

Saturday Dec.3 2011

No opening day sign. Good amount of people.

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