Canada Olympic Park’s sliding track closes for the season, future unclear

It was the last day lugers had to race on the track at WinSport’s Canada Olympic Park this season, but there are doubts about whether there will ever be another season there. Back in February, WinSport announced it would not be able to proceed with a renovation project on its sliding track because it couldn’t afford the $25M price tag. The track, that was built for the 1988 Winter Olympics, needs a new refrigeration system and a number of other upgrades. Tim Farstad, the executive di