Squash petition
Milton has an explicit tennis strategy. There are currently 20 municipal tennis courts in Milton, more under planning. Yet Milton has an explicit policy against building squash courts. That’s partly why you will not see any squash courts added to the Milton Sports Centre as part of its $35 million expansion.Milton’s opposition for building a squash court is simple: the town does not consider it a ‘core municipal service’. I totally get that, but I don’t see how tennis courts, ice rinks, gyms, skateboard parks etc are ‘core municipal services’. For various...
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The town finally updated actions it took on feedback received on the Milton Sports Club expansion plan. Here is a quote from it :- Squash courts are not recommended, as established through Community Services Master Plan.I would have thought in the Canadian climate indoor squash courts (can be used year-round) would be better than outdoor tennis courts. I would be wrong since the town disagrees by spending millions on outdoor tennis courts as part of its Community Services Master plan and tennis strategy (yes, the town has a tennis strategy). I suppose I should mention that 2/3rd of...
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