GoodLife Fitness Opens its doors to Ontario Residents in need during the Ice Storm Power Outages

TORONTO, Dec. 23, 2013 /CNW/ - Ontario residents recently affected by the severe winter weather and ice storm, who are experiencing power outages, are invited to use the showers and change room facilities at a GoodLife Fitness Club in their area.

Ontario residents are encouraged to visit goodlifefitness.com to find a convenient Club nearby, if they are in need.

Please note the following:  

1. Please call the Club (goodlifefitness.com to find Club locations and phone numbers) before travelling to ensure that the Club is not also affected by the power outages.
2. Residents (over 12-years-old) will need to show Photo ID and sign a guest waiver to utilize the Club showers and change room amenities. Children under 12-years-old are welcome to use JUMP!, our child minding program during regularly scheduled hours for the JUMP! Program at each Club (JUMP! schedules can be found on goodlifefitness.com), while parents/guardians are on-site at the Club.

"We want to help any Ontario resident who has been affected by the ice storm," said David Patchell-Evans, GoodLife Fitness Founder & CEO. "We have great facilities and can provide this service, so we wanted to do something to assist those in need, especially during the holiday season. I hope that we'll be able to make a difference for some people at this time." 

GoodLife Fitness
Founded in 1979, GoodLife Fitness is the largest fitness company in Canada. With over 300 clubs from coast-to-coast, over 12,600 Associates and more than 877,000 members, GoodLife is helping to transform the health and wellness of 1 in 39 Canadians every day. Motivated by GoodLife's purpose of giving every Canadian the opportunity to live a fit and healthy good life, David Patchell-Evans, Founder & CEO, strives to develop innovative partnerships and collaborations in all areas of health, fitness and wellness and continues to play a significant role in the healthcare system in Canada. GoodLife has achieved Platinum Status Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies, as well as Platinum Level Canada's 10 Most Admired Corporate Cultures. www.goodlifefitness.com 

SOURCE: GoodLife Fitness

Media Contact: Adam Roberts, Public Relations Specialist, GoodLife Fitness, 519-661-0190, ext. 424, [email protected], goodlifefitness.com