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Westside Rec Center’s $180M Expansion | Calgary News

Westside Recreation Centre is set to transform Calgary’s recreation scene with a $180 million expansion that could nearly double its size—adding 180,000 sq ft for aquatics, sports, and events. With a 1,000-person swim lesson waitlist and sorely needed athletic facilities, this bold project includes a giant wave pool, four waterslides, an indoor spray park, turf fields, and pickleball/basketball courts—all backed by the city’s GamePlan strategy. Led by CEO Jan Bloemraad, who notes their track record of running without subsidies, the center is positioned as a prime partner. Funding hinges on…

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