Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre / City of Belleville.
The City of Belleville has announced a change for Canada Day.
Due to the heat, city staff will now open the Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., as a cooling centre only. All other programs and services are cancelled due to Canada Day. The Belleville Public Library is the city’s other cooling centre, but will be closed for Canada Day as originally planned.
The city’s official cooling centers are as follows, and their scheduled have been posted.
Quinte Sports and Wellness Centre
- Open seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- Canada Day (July 1): Open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for cooling. Please use the west entrance on Canada Day.
Belleville Public Library
- Monday to Thursday: 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.
- Friday and Saturday: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Closed on Sundays through Sept. 6
- Closed on Canada Day (July 1)
Splash pads can also be used to stay cool and are open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m., including Canada Day. Find a splash pad near you at Belleville.ca/SplashPads.
For tips on how to stay safe during extreme heat, visit Ontario.ca/page/extreme-heat.
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