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Calgary’s Olympic Oval, home to the fastest ice on Earth and a training ground for Olympic champions like Catriona Le May Doan and Cindy Klassen, is getting a $52 million upgrade to ensure it lasts another 30 years. The renovations—replacing the aging concrete slab, installing a new ice plant, and modernizing safety systems—will shut down the facility for nine months starting January 2028. With total costs reaching $65 million, this investment preserves a Canadian sports icon while supporting 40,000 recreational skaters and boosting local economy, all part of a national push to elevate Canadian athletic infrastructure.

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