Vancouver Aquatic Centre damaged after front section of building ‘falls off’ – BC

Metropolis of Vancouver employees are assessing harm to the Vancouver Aquatic Centre that occurred on Tuesday night time.

A close-by resident advised World Information it seems a part of the entrance facade of the centre fell off about 9:30 p.m.

The Metropolis of Vancouver confirmed the ability remains to be open Wednesday however the entrance entrance is closed.

Patrons will be capable of enter via the aspect entrance, off the parking zone, employees confirmed.

It’s nonetheless unclear at the moment precisely what occurred to trigger the harm to the constructing.

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The Vancouver Aquatic Centre within the West Finish is about 48 years previous and in want of restore.

In 2014, metropolis employees checked out the price of renovating the ability and estimated the mission to be $40 million.

There are a selection of swim golf equipment that use the ability.