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Index of Subjects This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------A1A9C5CC2A9CB7637B0F6F35 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Further to Rick's post, Scott Quin advised about Apr.29 that Kings Co. owns only one beach; Aylesford Lake which is normally closed until much later. His words are pasted below So there is some ambiguity. Provided the County acts as the local agent of the Province then Ocean Beaches in Kings County would be open year round-- not that I wish to freeze on the ocean beach, Dave W, Kentville Hi Dave, To Dan Stovel's earlier email, the Province is only providing numbers by health district not by county. The Municipality only owns one beach, Aylesford Lake and its closed. It would be closed now anyways since its normal season starts in early June. Cheers, Scott On 5/1/2020 4:20 PM, Rick Whitman wrote: > Just in case you won't follow my link: > > "Beaches and playgrounds still closed > > Beaches and playgrounds will remain closed. > > "Most of us don't have a beach in our community and would have to > drive a fair distance to get to one. And we really don't want people > driving long distances if they don't need to," said Dr. Robert Strang, > Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health. > > "Playgrounds have many challenges to maintaining social distance for > kids, plus have many high touch surfaces that cannot be sanitized. So > for those reasons for now, we're keeping beaches and playgrounds closed." > > If a provincial park has a beach, the beach part of the park is > closed, Strang said. > > He said the province will be monitoring to see if there is an uptick > in COVID-19 cases after the restrictions are eased. He said it could > take two weeks to see the impact of this weekend." > --------------A1A9C5CC2A9CB7637B0F6F35 Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit <html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> </head> <body> <p>Further to Rick's post, Scott Quin advised about Apr.29 that Kings Co. owns only one beach; Aylesford Lake which is normally closed until much later. His words are pasted below So there is some ambiguity. Provided the County acts as the local agent of the Province then Ocean Beaches in Kings County would be open year round-- not that I wish to freeze on the ocean beach, <br> </p> <p>Dave W, Kentville<br> </p> <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Hi Dave, To Dan Stovel's earlier email, the Province is only providing numbers by health district not by county. The Municipality only owns one beach, Aylesford Lake and its closed. It would be closed now anyways since its normal season starts in early June. Cheers, Scott</pre> <p> </p> <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 5/1/2020 4:20 PM, Rick Whitman wrote:<br> </div> <blockquote type="cite" cite="mid:CAA9nSY8rNY1BUMEzMEadH18LyRgzT36LUrwA=0M=BWjJU3+odg@mail.gmail.com"> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <div dir="ltr"> <div dir="ltr">Just in case you won't follow my link: <div><br> </div> <div>"<span style="font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif">Beaches and playgrounds still closed</span></div> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:28px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">Beaches and playgrounds will remain closed.</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:28px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">"Most of us don't have a beach in our community and would have to drive a fair distance to get to one. And we really don't want people driving long distances if they don't need to," said Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia's chief medical officer of health.</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:28px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">"Playgrounds have many challenges to maintaining social distance for kids, plus have many high touch surfaces that cannot be sanitized. So for those reasons for now, we're keeping beaches and playgrounds closed."</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:28px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">If a provincial park has a beach, the beach part of the park is closed, Strang said.</p> <p style="margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:28px;font-family:"Open Sans",sans-serif;font-size:18px">He said the province will be monitoring to see if there is an uptick in COVID-19 cases after the restrictions are eased. He said it could take two weeks to see the impact of this weekend."</p> </div> </div> </blockquote> </body> </html> --------------A1A9C5CC2A9CB7637B0F6F35--
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