{"id":26640,"date":"2017-02-03T14:40:29","date_gmt":"2017-02-03T19:40:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=26640"},"modified":"2017-02-03T14:40:29","modified_gmt":"2017-02-03T19:40:29","slug":"cann-lake-skating-rink-wont-be-opening-this-year-after-all","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/cann-lake-skating-rink-wont-be-opening-this-year-after-all\/","title":{"rendered":"Cann Lake skating rink won&#8217;t be opening this year after all"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of Huntsville is notifying residents that due to unsafe conditions, Cann Lake will not be open for public skating in 2017.<\/p>\n<div style=\"float: left; margin-right: 14px;\"><strong><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45658\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone><\/strong><\/div>\n<p>\u201cThis is in spite of our best efforts and we are very disappointed,\u201d said Colleen MacDonald, Huntsville\u2019s Manager of Parks &amp; Cemeteries. MacDonald also reminds residents to obey posted signs, as the area is not safe.<\/p>\n<p>Town employees have been working to prepare the surface, but low water levels this year have created a current that was not there in previous years. There is a sizable hole near the entry point that has refused to freeze.<\/p>\n<p>The Town is exploring alternative outdoor skating locations.<\/p>\n<p>Cann Lake has been used by Huntsville residents as a casual, free outdoor area for skating and other winter activities such as snowshoeing and skiing for approximately 30 years. The lake has not been opened every year, however, as conditions are weather-dependent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Don\u2019t miss out on Doppler! Sign up for our free, twice-weekly newsletter <a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/dont-miss-out-on-doppler\/\"><u>here<\/u>.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"45657\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Town of Huntsville is notifying residents that due to unsafe conditions, Cann Lake will not be open for public skating in 2017. \u201cThis is in spite of our best [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":26265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-26640","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports","tag-breaking"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Cann Lake skating rink won&#039;t be opening this year after all - 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