Bill Copeland Sports Centre

You can rent hockey and figure skates at our shop for a fee. Helmets are available at no charge. Bill Copeland has skating assists available for people with disabilities.

Skate Shop is open during skating lessons and drop-in skates.

Our Toonie Skate admission fee includes skate and helmet rental available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Please note: A CSA-approved hockey helmet is mandatory for all skate lessons and for children 12 years and under.

A person 16 years of age or older must accompany children 7 years of age or younger on the ice or floor. The ratio of child to accompanying persons must be no greater than 3 to 1. We recommend that as parents, you don't leave your children under 10 years of age unaccompanied at our facility. For children 12 years and under, a CSA-approved helmet is mandatory.

We accept rental requests for the following spaces:

• Bill Copeland Arena
• Lakeview Room

Deadlines:

• Fall/winter arena rental (ongoing seasonal training or games): April 7, of the current year
• Spring/summer arena rental (ongoing seasonal training or games): November 7, of the previous year
• Fall/winter special events: March 31, of the current year
• Spring/summer special events: October 31, of the previous year

Birthday parties: 

• Birthday parties are available on Saturdays from September 13-December 13 (no booking November 8) during public skate from 1:30-3:30 pm. Maximum 30 participants per birthday party.

Application forms:

• Arena Seasonal Sport Application - Ongoing Seasonal Practice & Games
• Arena Special Event Application - Large Scale Event or Tournament
• Arena Rental Application - Multipurpose room, Party Booking or Single Use Ice/Floor 
• Team Roster Application

Please submit forms to [email protected]. 

For more information on venue rentals, please visit our rentals webpage.

Parking

There are 6 designated parking stalls. These are located in the south parking lot in the back of the Bill Copeland Arena along Sperling Avenue. 

Entry/Interior Access

• Barrier free entry through the main entrance doors 
• Ice Rink is accessible for participants and spectators.
• Elevator access to the second floor.

Washrooms

• Accessible washrooms are provided on each floor.
• All dressing rooms have accessible showers.