The Herb Carnegie Centennial Centre, formerly named the North York Centennial Centre, is a multi-purpose arena located in North York, now a part of the city of Toronto. It was built in 1966 and occasionally hosted the Toronto Marlboros of the Ontario Hockey League. It was renamed in 2001 for Herb Carnegie, a Black Canadian ice hockey pioneer. This arena hosts the Ontario Junior Hockey League team the North York Rangers and has lesiure skating offered by the City of Toronto. It is located in Finch Ave. and Bathurst St. . It is located next to the Toronto Public Library branch. The Cenntenial Branch.
Coordinates: 43°46′25″N 79°27′01″W / 43.77352°N 79.45023°W / 43.77352; -79.45023
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