Strathcona Paper Centre

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The Strathcona Paper Centre (SPC) is a sports and entertainment facility located on 16 McPherson Drive in Napanee, Ontario, Canada. [1] The facility hosts national and provincial ice hockey championships, curling, concerts and trade fairs. [1] The SPC is the home arena of the Napanee Raiders, a Junior ice hockey team. [2]

On March 15, 2021, Napanee's first public COVID-19 vaccination clinic opened in the Strathcona Paper Centre. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Arena (Strathcona Paper Centre)". www.greaternapanee.com. 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  2. Prudhomme, Adam (2008-11-04). "New Arena, New Opportunities". Hockey Canada . Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  3. Balogh, Meghan (2021-03-15). "COVID-19 vaccine clinic opens in Napanee". The Kingston Whig Standard . Retrieved 2021-07-17.

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