Canada 150 rink season extended to Feb. 28

Haters have dubbed it a waste of money and a boondoggle, but the skating rink at the foot of the Peace Tower has been so popular that officials have extended its season for another three days.
The Canada 150 rink will now be open until Wednesday, Feb. 28, the government has announced.
Skating sessions will be available between 9 a.m. and 10 p.m. Passes can be booked up to 48 hours in advance at the rinks website: http://canada150rink.com/ .
It’s the second extension for the rink, which was