The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame will be getting a major facelift thanks to $2.5 million in funding from the province.
The upgrades to the facility in downtown Halifax, which is currently closed for renovations, will allow it to be fully accessible, with an elevator and upgraded washrooms, according to a news release from the province Monday.
A rendering of the Women of Excellence exhibit at the Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame. (Contributed)
“The Nova Scotia Sport Hall of Fame is where our province’s rich sports history comes to life and honours its many sports heroes, builders and teams,” said Marco MacLeod, MLA for Pictou West, on behalf of Allan MacMaster, minister of Communities, Culture, Tourism and Heritage, in the release.
“Visitors can look forward to returning to this sports shrine and being inspired by those who have strived and achieved athletic …