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For many years it was one of the few Toronto beaches that was clean enough for swimming, windsurfing and kitesurfing; It typically meets high water quality, environmental and safety standards; [8] however, a 2012 environmental assessment found that the concentration of lead and zinc in the soil at Cherry Beach is above guidelines, which is attributed to previous industrial use of the area. [2]
Sandbanks Provincial Park is a provincial park located on Lake Ontario in Prince Edward County near Picton, Ontario, Canada. The park is considered one of the best sandy beaches in Ontario and contains the largest bay-mouth barrier dune formation in the world. The 1,550.87-hectare (3,832.3-acre) park was established in 1970 and operates year round.
Pancake Bay beach with beach grass in foreground. Pancake Bay is a sheltered, south-facing bay on the eastern shore of Lake Superior, north of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada. A 5.5-kilometre (3.4 mi) sand beach lines the bay of which 3.5 km are within the park boundary. The bay is sand filled and shallow, which helps to warm the lake.
Sugar Beach is an urban beach park in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, that opened in 2010. It is located across from Redpath Sugar Refinery in Toronto's eastern East Bayfront . Like HTO Park to the west, the beach is not meant for wading or swimming in Lake Ontario , but rather functions as a waterfront public space for relaxation, leisure, and ...
Sauble Beach in Ontario. This is a list of beaches by province or territory in Canada. British Columbia. Crescent Beach; English Bay (Vancouver) ...
Driftwood Provincial Park is a provincial park on the south shore of the Ottawa River, about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Deep River, in Ontario, Canada. It is administered by Ontario Parks which classifies it as a "recreation park". [4]
Just in time for the Fourth of July holiday weekend, the environmental watchdog group Natural Resources Defense Council released its 21st annual report card of 200 of the nation's cleanest and ...
For instance, the barrier beach has receded 650 metres (2,130 ft) in the past 150 years. [8] In a 1930 soil survey most of the spit was mapped as Berrien sand, which is imperfectly drained. [9] The Rondeau beach towards the southern end of the park. Rondeau Provincial Park includes most of the peninsula (excepting the very base), and much of ...