St. Catharines Closes Outdoor Amenities Including Playgrounds and Skate Parks

Saturday, 17 April 2021 08:36

By Tami Jeanneret

Closures are part of new provincial restrictions announced yesterday

The city of St. Catharines says while all indoor municipal facilities remain closed as part of previous COVID measures, outdoor amenities are also closed.

Those include: playgrounds, boat launches, beaches, sports fields and courts, the Garden City Golf Course, Morningstar Mill and skate parks.

City parks and trails remain open for passive use only, allowing for walking through access, no gatherings or loitering is permitted.

For more information on the impact of the new restrictions and services click here.

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St. Catharines Closes Outdoor Amenities Including Playgrounds and Skate Parks

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