Outdoor rinks around the city will open a little earlier for at least the next two weeks, to coincide with the winter break.

     The rinks will be be open from 9:00am until 5:00pm on Mondays, and from 10:30am until 9:00pm on Wednesdays to Fridays.

     Swift Current's Recreation and Parks Department is also advising the public that the outdoor rinks will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year's Day.