These are the 10 pools opening in Toronto on Saturday
The City is reminding residents that supervision or swimming ability requirements are in place for children under 10 at all of its outdoor pools.Leisure swimming is free and reservations are not required.
“Outdoor lane swim is free and open to swimmers aged seven years and older for swimming continuous lengths or widths,” the release reads.The City also said visitors should “listen to the on-duty lifeguards.” In a statement, Toronto Mayor John Tory said every day during the summer pool season “thousands of residents and visitors head to these public pools to enjoy a leisure swim.”“We are happy to kick off the outdoor pool season this weekend and look forward to the summer pool season ramping up when the school year ends,” Tory said.
According to the City, two outdoor pools — Gord and Irene Risk Community Centre outdoor pool and Ledbury Park outdoor pool — will be closed this summer for “critical repairs.” “Donald D. Summerville Olympic Pools and Riverdale Park East Outdoor Pool are expected to open later this summer as they undergo unexpected and needed repairs,” the City said in the release. “The 50-metre pool at Donald D. Summerville Olympic Pool will not open this season, but the 25-metre pool and the dive tank will be open for residents to enjoy.”
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