Belltown Dome’s Future at a Crossroads

The Belltown Dome’s crumbling refrigeration system has sparked a citywide reckoning over aging recreational infrastructure, as Ottawa faces rising demand for ice time and dwindling local options. With proposals ranging from temporary outdoor rinks to permanent community hubs, residents and officials grapple with how to fund repairs — possibly through a new infrastructure levy — while ensuring equitable access to affordable recreation doesn’t vanish into the suburbs. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/5f4c8a3a66fb3a15