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Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex given the go ahead

Darpan News Desk The Canadian Press, 02 Aug, 2023 04:00 PM
  • Cloverdale Sport & Ice Complex given the go ahead

Surrey Council has approved a 14.5-million-dollar contract for the finishing touches at the Cloverdale Sport and Ice Complex.

Graham Construction and Engineering was awarded the contact for envelope and interior finishes for the complex.

The company was previously awarded four other contracts for construction of Cloverdale.

Mayor Brenda Locke says the first two of three ice sheets are expected to open in September 2024, with the third finished by the summer of 2027.

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