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Subscribe to CityNews Toronto newslettersLast Updated Mar 25, 2020 at 5:35 pm EDTMayor John Tory said in a press release he knows the closure will cause more “discomfort and disruption,” but playgrounds and park amenities are places people gather and “the more that people gather, the more COVID-19 will spread in our community, putting lives at risk.”We've sent an email with instructions to create a new password.
Enter your email address to get a new one.You have activated your account, please feel free to browse our exclusive contests, videos and content.Sorry we could not verify that email address. The City of Toronto will be closing all city-owned playgrounds, sports fields, basketball and tennis courts, off-leash dog parks, skateboard and BMX parks, picnic areas, outdoor exercise equipment and other parks amenities, as well as parking lots attached to its parks system effective immediately, it was announced on the afternoon of Wednesday, March 25. What is open and closed in Toronto right now is changing by the minute. Enter your email below and we'll send you another email.Violators could be fined up to $5,000 for accessing a closed city-owned park amenity.Park green spaces will still be accessible, but playground structures with fencing and gates will be locked.

The more people gather more COVID-19 will spread,” Tory said in a online message.This includes 1,500 parks in the city as well as, playgrounds, fitness equipment, sports courts, leash free zones, picnic shelters, sports fields, skateboard parks, and other facilities.She also noted there are 39 new cases with 22 hospitalized and 16% contracting the virus from community spread.“We still wanted people to enjoy the public amenities but had to close them when were saw people were not keeping a distance of six feet apart,” she said.Fines will be issued for anyone who tries to enter the now-gated public spaces, and fines can be as high as $5,000, according to Chief Matthew Pegg.The City of Toronto announced it would be closing all parks and playgrounds effective immediately as part of the continuing efforts to stop the spread of COVID-19.

The city made the decision Wednesday after reports continued to circulate of people around the country using parks and other outdoor spaces to congregate while public health …

- Staff/Metroland. Parks will close … This includes open shade and picnic shelters, benches, leash-free dog parks, White Spruce Park disc golf course, and skate parks (excluding at Chinguacousy Park). Calaway settled on what COVID-19 precautions to take at the park by conferring with public health officials and consulting with other theme parks, though few have reopened in Canada. Where fences or gates exist, they will be locked. The city of Toronto says while playgrounds and parks haven't been closed to the public, it's still very important residents are practicing social distancing in these spaces. Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, Dr. Eileen de Villa, said that every Torontonian has a part to play in helping bring an end to this pandemic.