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In a first, world's largest ice skating rink to remain closed due to climate change

25/02/2023 05:46 PM | Click to read full article

The World’s largest ice-skating ring Rideau Canal Skateaway opens every winter season as visitors flock from different parts of the world, and will remain closed this season. The lack of ice is seen as an impact of climate change. The National Capital Commission (NCC), which maintains and operates the Skateway, said that although they have been assessing and preparing for the impacts of climate change, their efforts to open the rink this season have "come to an end."

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