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Active Pursuits: Ice Skating Frommer

Robson Square has free skating on a covered ice rink directly under Robson Street between Howe and Hornby streets. It's open from November to early April. Rentals are available in the adjacent concourse. The West End Community Centre, 870 Denman St. (tel. 604/257-8333), also rents skates at its enclosed rink, which is open October through March. The enormous Burnaby 8 Rinks Ice Sports Centre, 6501 Sprott, Burnaby (tel. 604/291-0626), is the Vancouver Canucks' official practice facility. It has eight rinks, is open year-round, and offers lessons and rentals. Call ahead to check hours for public skating.



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