July 15: What's opening next? Kawartha Lakes plans for playgrounds, gyms, arenas
- Publication
- Kawartha Lakes This Week (Kawartha Lakes, ON), 15 Jul 2020
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- Creator
- Sobanski, Sarah, Reporter
- Media Type
- Text
- Item Type
- Articles
- Description
- With Ontario's announcement of Stage 3 re-openings, the City drew up plans to ramp up services.
Playgrounds reopened on July 17, 2020. No staff would be stationed to ensure social distancing. This was left to parents' discretion.
The pool at the Lindsay Recreation Complex reopened on July 20, 2020.
Splash pad regulations loosened as of August 4, 2020. Fencing for enforcing gathering restrictions was removed and the splash pads would not be shut down every few hours for extra cleaning.
10 library locations were open for pick-up service on July 20, 2020. Four branches remained closed. The library board continued to work towards opening physical locations for limited patron access.
Community centres with ice pads opened August 4, 2020.
The City's state of emergency was extended until July 24, 2020. This kept the Victoria Park Armoury closed for public use as it remained on standby to support the hospital until September 1, 2020.
The Lindsay Recreation Complex gym reopened for fitness classes on August 10, 2020. The city targeted September 4, 2020 for reopening the gym equipment spaces.
One ice pad in Lindsay reopened on August 17, 2020 to meet demand for pre-season training, workouts and tryouts. - Publisher
- Metroland Media
- Place of Publication
- Kawartha Lakes, Ontario
- Date of Original
- 15 Jul 2020
- Date Of Event
- 15 Jul 2020
- Subject(s)
- Language of Item
- English
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- Contact
- Kawartha Lakes Public LibraryEmail:lindsaylibrary@kawarthalakeslibrary.ca
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