QUESTION
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Why
have games been cancelled? |
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ANSWER |
The
first of two exhibition games was cancelled at the beginning
of the 1986-87 season due to construction on the arena floor. |
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Four
games were cancelled due to a four-week Recreation Services International
strike early in the 1996-97 season. |
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On
Friday, February 8, 2008 a town-wide electrical blackout occurred
shortly after 7 pm during the pre-game warm up. Power was restored
approximately 2 hours later, however it was decided that all
4 games would be rescheduled at the end of the regular season
with each playoff date moved back one week. |
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To
slow the spread of COVID-19, Ingersoll closed the arena for the
rest of the season on 2020 03 16, so the final four playoff games
were unable to be played on 2020 03 20. |
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Due
to the provincial COVID-19 restrictions announced on 2022 01
03, Ingersoll closed the arena on 2022 01 05 for four weeks.
The season resumed on 2022 02 04. |
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Due
to a snow storm, the arena was closed on 2022 12 23. |