Pools at Whitby’s Thermëa Spa Village, which opened to the public on Oct. 6, have been closed following a discovery of staph bacteria in its Källa saltwater pool.
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Investigation revealed an accidental mix-up of muriatic acid and chlorine in a pool’s piping to be the reason for the Oct. 7, 2022, incident where seven children were hospitalized post swimming in a pool at YMCA Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
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The District of Port Hardy, B.C., earlier decided to replace its 40-plus year-old pool with a multiplex, but following a funding rejection from provincial and federal governments, it has decided to move forward with a “Pool Revitalization Project” instead.
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Amy Lemieux and Fred Goss are final winners of the Perfect Pool Tech 2022 contest held annually by Pleatco, co-sponsored by GENESIS and Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), and media partner AQUA Magazine. The contest awards the best pool service technicians in the U.S.
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Fluidra has pledged to plant a tree for every variable-speed pump sold between Oct. 24 and Oct. 28, as part of its Climate Action Week incentive to meet its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) goals.
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University of Galway, Ireland, is experimenting with a geothermal heat pump system which will derive heat from the ground to warm the swimming pool in the university’s Sports Centre.
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Modpools, a company selling above-ground pools constructed out of upcycled shipping containers, launched by Paul Rathnam in British Columbia, has sold a thousand pools in its seven years of existence, with its 2022 year-end revenue projected at $20 million.
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VODA Backyard Leisure Group (VODA), a Burlington-based backyard leisure products business, received an investment from Canadian private equity firm, Fulcrum Capital Partners (Fulcrum), making the two companies partners.
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Brantford-based PartsWerx Distribution is changing its name to SwimWerx to convey the company’s wide portfolio of products and services, as it goes beyond offering just pool parts.
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Fluidra, a North American pool and spa equipment manufacturer, has appointed highly experienced Lennie Rhoades as the next President of Fluidra North America.
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