Are backyard rinks a thing of the past in southwestern Ontario?
by Rebecca Zandbergen from CBC | Edmonton News on (#68Q0Q)
As the rain continues to fall this mid-February day across southwestern Ontario and temperatures rise to up to 12 C, backyard rink enthusiasts are questioning whether they'll be able to keep their passion going. A professor of environmental studies at Wilfrid Laurier University says the climate has been shifting since the 1990s, and not in favour of outdoor rinks.