Opasatika Community Hub Renovation Project

completed

Given the community need and the municipality’s responsibility to enhance the social and economic well-being of residents, our main objective is to provide safe and secure infrastructure, spaces and services that correspond to our community resident’s needs. The current Playground Infrastructure is deteriorating, posing a safety concern for users, and the current exercise facility is limited in space and inappropriate. The scope of the project includes: -Demolish the existing Playground Structure -Prepare landscape -Erect New Playground Infrastructure -Prepare current basement flooring -Install new Safe Exercise Flooring -Install new Accessibility Lift -Approve Accessibility Lift as per the Technical Standards and Safety Authority This project will serve and benefit all community residents our under-served community of Opasatika. The population is 225 and located 40km to the nearest service center (Kapuskasing). The project will: -Increase the amount of users to partake in exercise classes and sessions -Increase the amount of programs offered in partnership with community hub partners -Ensure young families have access to a safe and secure playground, accessible to all