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Offices and Arena Closed for Family Day

Posted on Friday, February 16, 2024 04:00 PM

Please note that municipal offices and the arena will be closed on Monday, February 19 for Family Day.

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Family Day Weekend in Champlain

Posted on Friday, February 16, 2024 01:14 PM

Champlain, February 16, 2024 - Family Day Weekend in Champlain!

Here are some fun things to do this weekend to celebrate Family Day!
  • Enjoy our outdoor rinks! Miner Park and L’Orignal Park outdoor rinks are ready for the weekend as of Saturday, February 17th. Have fun! 
  • Get in some ice time at the VKH arena on Saturday:
    • FREE Shinny Hockey from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    • FREE Public Skating from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.

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All Outdoor Rinks Open

Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 02:30 PM

Champlain, January 19, 2024 - All Outdoor Rinks Are Open

All three Champlain Township outdoor rinks are ready for use: 
  • L'Orignal Park, 772 Front Rd, L'Orignal
  • Mill Street Park, 36 Mill Street, Vankleek Hill
  • Miner Park, 410 Front Rd, West Hawkesbury
We wish to remind rink users that helmets are strongly recommended and that children should always be supervised when on the ice surface. Be sure to visit our outdoor rinks page for outdoor ice status updates throughout the winter season: 

Be More Active Winter Session #17

Registration Open for Be More Active Winter Session

Posted on Friday, January 19, 2024 09:43 AM

Champlain, January 19, 2024 - Registration is Now Open for Be More Active Winter Session Program

Champlain's Be More Active winter session program will be begin on January 29 for 8 weeks. Classes offered this session are:

  • Step Fit, Mondays at 7 p.m. (L'Orignal)
  • Cardio Fit, Tuesdays at 6 p.m. (Vankleek Hill)
  • Adult Fit, Thursdays at 10:45 a.m. (Vankleek Hill), and
  • Vinyasa Yoga. Thursdays at 6 p.m. (L'Orignal)

Register for $80 and gain access to ALL classes offered in Vankleek Hill and L'Orignal. Drop ins...

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Mill Street Park Outdoor Rink Open

Posted on Tuesday, January 09, 2024 09:58 AM

Champlain, January 9, 2024 - Mill Street Park Outdoor Rink Now Open  The Mill Street Park outdoor rink is now open. Miner Park and L’Orignal Park rinks are not ready due to recent weather challenges. Updates are expected soon. Reminder:  all outdoor rink users must respect the posted regulations and skating schedule to ensure all participants' safety and enjoyment. Please contact the recreation department at inforecreation@champlain.ca if you have any questions