Important update: SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
Work is ongoing to determine the cause of the unexpected mechanical failure and when updates become available, they will be posted to the Oval website.
At this time, a minimum delay of six weeks is anticipated before re-installing ice.
Thank you for your patience as we work to remedy the situation.
Contact the Skate Shop at (1) (403) 220-7917 or Email us.
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