The RA’s outdoor aquatic facility includes a large L-shaped pool and a small teaching pool with an approximate depth of 1.30 m (4 feet). Both pools are heated. The large pool deck, with its shady awnings, picnic tables and chairs makes it a welcoming place to spend a sunny afternoon.
Pool NOW OPEN!!!
Swim Schedule -
(Pool will close July 1st & August 3rd at 5:00 pm
| Monday to Friday |
| 12:30 pm |
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1:30 pm |
Adult |
| 1:30 pm |
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5:00 pm |
Open |
| 5:00 pm |
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6:00 pm |
Adult/Family* |
| 6:00 pm |
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7:15 pm |
Open |
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| Saturday & Sunday |
| 12:30 pm |
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1:30 pm |
Adult/Family* |
| 1:30 pm |
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5:00 pm |
Open |
| 5:00 pm |
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6:00 pm |
Adult/Family* |
| 6:00 pm |
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7:15 pm |
Open |
* Family swim in the small pool.
Learn-to-Swim Programs
The RA offers group and private swimming lessons for 3 years of age and up. In addition the RA offers advanced aquatic certifications including Bronze Medallion, Bronze Cross and National Lifeguard Society certification (NLS). Private and semi private lessons are a half hour in length and are available in packages of four or five lessons. "Conversion chart" from the previous Red Cross Aquaquest program to the New Red Cross Swim Programs is available at www.redcross.ca.
Red Cross Swim Programs |
| Lesson Session Dates |
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Monday, June 29 to Friday, July 10 (no class July 1st) |
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Monday, July 13 to Thursday, July 23 |
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Monday, July 27 to Friday, August 7 (no class Mon., Aug. 3) |
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Monday, August 10 to Thursday, August 20 |
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Red Cross Swim Pre-School Program
Children 3 to 5 years of age |
| Sessions: 1, 2, 3 & 4 |
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Sea Turtle: |
10:00 am (30 minutes) |
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Salamander: |
9:30 am or 10:30 am (30 minutes) |
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Sunfish: |
10:00 am (30 minutes) |
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Crocodile: |
10:00 am (30 minutes) |
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Whale: |
10:00 am (30 minutes) |
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Red Cross Swim Kids Program
Children 6 years of age and older |
| Sessions: 1, 2, 3, & 4 |
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Level 1: |
9:30 am or 11:00 am (30 minutes) |
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Level 2: |
9:00 am or 10:30 am (30 minutes) |
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Level 3: |
9:00 am or 9:30 am or 11:00 am (30 minutes) |
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Level 4: |
9:00 am or 10:30 am (30 minutes) |
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Level 5: |
9:00 am or 10:30 am (45 minutes) |
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Level 6: |
10:30 am (45 minutes) |
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Level 7: |
9:45 am (45 minutes) |
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Level 8: |
9:00 am (60 minutes) |
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Level 9: |
9:00 am (60 minutes) |
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Level 10: |
9:00 am (60 minutes) |
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Fees:
(Red Corss Swim Pe-School & Kids Program) |
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$65 RA Member |
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$70 Non-RA Member |
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REGISTER with the East Wing Member Services staff
Click here for registration information. For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member & Guest Services Staff at 613.733.5100. |
Advanced Programs |
Bronze Star
Prerequisites:
Recommend 12 years of age and able to swim 400 metres continuously.
*Excellent pre-training for those interested in the Bronze Medallion Program. |
| Weekdays, 10:00 am - 11:30 am |
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Session 1: |
June 29 to July 10 |
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Session 2: |
July 13 to July 23 |
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Fees: |
$65 RA Member |
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$75 Non-RA Member |
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REGISTER with the East Wing Member Services staff
Click here for registration information. For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member & Guest Services Staff at 613.733.5100. |
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Bronze Medallion/ Emergency Frist Aid and CPR B
Prerequisites: minimum 13 years of age or Bronze Star |
| Weekdays, 8:00 am - 11:30 am |
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Session1: |
June 29 to July 10 |
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Session 2: |
July 13 to July 23 |
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Fees: |
$85 RA Member |
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$95 Non-RA Member |
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REGISTER with the East Wing Member Services staff
Click here for registration information. For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member & Guest Services Staff at 613.733.5100. |
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Bronze Cross
Prerequisites: Bronze Medallion/Emergency First Aid |
| Weekdays, 8:00 am - 10:00 am |
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Session 1: |
June 29 to July 10 |
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Session 2: |
July 13 to July 23 |
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Fees: |
$85 RA Member |
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$95 Non-RA Member |
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REGISTER with the East Wing Member Services staff
Click here for registration information. For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member & Guest Services Staff at 613.733.5100. |
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National Lifeguard (NLS)
Prerequisites: minimum 16 years of age Bronze Cross and Standard Frist Aid (NEW) |
| Weekdays, 8:00 am - noon |
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Session 3: |
July 27 - August 7 |
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Fees: |
$ 99 RA Member |
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$109 Non-RA Member |
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REGISTER with the East Wing Member Services staff
Click here for registration information. For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member & Guest Services Staff at 613.733.5100. |
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Private & Semi Private Lesson Packages
Private and Semi Private Lessons are offered in one week packages of 4 or 5 lessons (1/2 hour per lesson) and are offered weekday mornings at the following times: |
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8:00 am - 8:30 am |
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8:30 am - 9:00 am |
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9:00 am - 9:30 am |
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9:30 am - 10:00 am |
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10:00 am - 10:30 am |
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10:30 am - 11:00 am |
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11:00 am - 11:30 am |
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Fees: |
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Private Lessons |
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4 day pakages |
$ 76/ RA Member |
$ 84 / Non-RA Member |
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5 day packages |
$ 95/ RA Member |
$105/ Non- RA Member |
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Semi Private Lessons (2 people) |
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4 day pakages |
$104/ RA Member |
$130 / Non-RA Member |
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5 day packages |
$112/ RA Member |
$140/ Non- RA Member |
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REGISTER with the East Wing Member Services staff
Click here for registration information. For clarification on registration procedures, please contact Member & Guest Services Staff at 613.733.5100. |
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For further program information, contact Sharron Malott at 613.736.6208 or e-mail at smalott@racentre.com (please include you phone number with all e-mail enquiries). |
