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Updated services as of February 8
February 8, 2021
February 4, 2021
Town facilities have been modified to limit public contact and minimize the risk of the transmission of COVID-19.
Open with restrictions, Monday February 8
Pincher Creek Memorial Community Centre Skating Arena
- Open for one on one supervised training (by a certified coach), K-12 schools and post-secondary institutions for curriculum-related educational activities
- No sports games, competitions, team practice, league play or group exercise of any kind is allowed.
- Only one-on-one or one-on-one household supervised training (by a certified coach) is permitted*
- Sessions have to be scheduled. No drop-in or groups allowed.
*additional restrictions apply
Open by appointment only:
Town Office
Recreation Office (curbside available)
The Town Office is closed to public walk-ins however you can pre-book an appointment to come to the Town Office in person. To book an appointment, please call 403 627 3156. Appointments are scheduled in 15-minute time slots, residents will be asked to sanitize prior to entering the building, masks are mandatory.
Access to the Town Office is available by calling 403 627 3156, by submitting a citizens request using www.PincherCreek.ca/request or by emailing reception@pinchercreek.ca
Online Payments
We are pleased to be offering payment via credit card for utility and property tax payments. Click here for information and to pay online.
Closed until further notice:
Pincher Creek Swimming Pool
Pincher Creek & District Library (curbside available)
Community Recreation Centre including: Joe’s Gym, Bowling Alley and Golf Course Clubhouse
Town Gym
Huddlestun Seniors Centre
Public Resources- COVID-19 reporting:
The Province of Alberta has released resources to help in managing COVID-19 and providing up-to-date information to the public. A mapping tool is available from the Province of Alberta. This includes COVID-19 case counts, characteristics like age and gender, case locations and lab testing. https://www.alberta.ca/covid-19-alberta-statistics.aspx
*Additional restrictions for skating arena training:
-One-on-one sessions cannot interact with others and there must be a minimum of 3 metres distance between pairs of trainers and clients (aka sessions) in the same facility.
-Trainers must be professional, certified and/or paid trainers who are providing active instruction and correction. Passive supervision of a physical activity is not considered training.
-Trainers must remain masked during the session. Clients are not required to wear a mask while doing high intensity exercise.
-Wherever possible, maintain:
2 metres physical distance between trainers and clients for low intensity training
3 metres physical distance between trainers and clients for high intensity training
-More than one trainer and client ‘pair’ are allowed into the rink with restrictions:
Each trainer and client pair must stay 3 metres away from all other trainers and clients at all times, including in entryways and exits.
Each trainer can only interact with their assigned client, and each client can only interact with their assigned trainer.
- No interaction between clients or between trainers is allowed.
- No ‘cycling through’ multiple trainers as in circuit training.
To protect our residents and staff, the Town of Pincher Creek is committed to continuing with all necessary measures to limit the transmission of COVID-19. Please follow our social media feeds and visit http://www.pinchercreek.ca and use the orange bar at the top of the page for regular updates.
