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West Rouge

Recreation in West Rouge

The West Rouge Community Centre, located on Rouge Hills Drive boasts a banquet hall which can accommodate up to three-hundred and fifty people. This centre offers a variety of recreational programs for children and adults. The West Rouge Tennis Club is situated next to the community centre.

The West Rouge Sports and Recreation Association organizes a variety of community events including a winterfest and an Earth Day festival. A new program being offered by this association is "mature adult days." This program is held every Tuesday and includes lectures, nature walks, woodcarving and field trips.

The West Rouge Canoe Club has been a part of this community for over forty years. This club operates at the Rouge Beach and offers canoe instruction for all ages and levels of ability. The West Rouge Canoe Club also operates a summer camp and hosts a two day international Dragon Boat festival in June. The West Rouge Canoe Club produced four Canadian paddlers at the last Olympics.

The West Rouge Soccer Club is one of the largest soccer clubs in the City of Toronto. This club operates year-round house leagues and rep teams at the local schools and parks. West Rouge also has an established baseball league program.

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