Crystal Pool

Vikes swimmers report ‘fractured’ training after Commonwealth Pool closure extended

The fractured training has “completely removed the team dynamic from being on the varsity team, which is the best part of being on a varsity team.” 

A guide to Victoria’s community and recreation centres

These spaces are about so much more than just fitness; they are a hub for recreation and connection. 

Is Victoria becoming a coastal city you can’t swim in?

That leaves seven pools remaining for Greater Victoria: Saanich Commonwealth Place (SCP), Gordon Head Recreation Centre, Esquimalt Recreation Centre, Oak Bay Recreation Centre, Juan de Fuca Centre, Westhills YMCA swimming…

The only swim club for adults with disabilities is at risk of losing its home

The recent closure of pools across Victoria such as Crystal Pool, the UVic McKinnon pool, and the upcoming possible closure of the Downtown YMCA, have left swimmers like the Spirit…