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Preston Memorial Auditorium Renovation and Expansion
Project overview
The project outlines the renovation and twining of the Preston Memorial Auditorium and associated amenities, approximately 77,000 square feet including new and renovated areas. The construction will include improvements to the existing change rooms, ice pad, ice resurfacing room and other amenities and the addition of a new NHL size ice pad, seating, changerooms, washrooms, multipurpose and office space.
Construction began in 2023 and was completed in the Fall 2025.
Progress to date - Project completed
- Architects Tillman, Ruth, Robinson were contracted to complete the design
- Significant public consultation was completed
- In December 2021, Council endorsed Option C - new twin pad arena with extensive renovations to the existing building
- In July 2022, Council approved the schematic design
- Site Plan Approval completed
- Building Permit completed
- Demolition works completed
- Construction works are substantially complete, full completion expected by late 2025
- $1 million in grant funding secured through the province of Ontario's Community Sport and Recreation Infrastructure Fund
- Facility is open and occupied
Upcoming work
- Deficiencies and warranty
Photo Gallery: Preston Memorial Auditoruim Construction Gallery will appear here on the public site.
Contact information
Manager of Recreation, Placemaking Capital Projects
519-623-1340 ext. 4567