The abrupt shutdown of the Ontario Science Centre has left officials scrambling to find an interim location.
A temporary home for the Ontario Science Centre won't open until January 2026, according to the request for proposals for an interim site after the current facility was abruptly shut down last month.
"There will be nothing for anybody to visit for 18 months," said Jason Ash, co-chair of Save Ontario's Science Centre.
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