Breakwater Park

• Breakwater Park regulars mixed about weekend closure

  Regulars to Kingston's Breakwater park voiced their opinions about the recent decision to keep the park closed during the evenings this coming weekend.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2023
  
• Unsanctioned partying leads to overnight waterfront closures in Kingston

  People wanting to visit the Kingston waterfront late at night will soon be facing a $200 penalty after some unsanctioned gatherings in the area.

  Canada

  Sep 6, 2023
  
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• Volunteer divers clear trash from Kingston, Ont., water

  A group of local divers partnered with Sustainable Kingston took the plunge Sunday to pull garbage and much more from Kingston's Gord Downie Pier.

  Canada

  Aug 28, 2022
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• Although fencing remains, Kingston’s Gord Downie Pier is open for use

  The beach and the pier at Breakwater Park are open again, but fencing remains in case there is need for a quick closure again, said Kingston's mayor.

  Canada

  Oct 6, 2021
• Fencing around Kingston’s Breakwater Park comes down after COVID-19 closure ends

  Fencing around Kingston's Breakwater Park has been removed, but fences around the beach at the Gord Edgar Downie Pier will remain up until phase one of Ontario's reopening plan.

  Crime

  Jun 4, 2021
• Breakwater Park to reopen after COVID-19 closure, says Kingston mayor

  Kingston Mayor Bryan Paterson says the park will once again open for foot traffic Tuesday at 4 p.m., but the beach will remain closed.

  Canada

  Apr 26, 2021
• Kingston’s Breakwater Park to remain closed for another week to limit COVID-19 spread

  Mayor Bryan Paterson says Breakwater Park will remain closed for another week. This is meant to help limit the spread of COVID-19 in the city of Kingston.

  Canada

  Apr 19, 2021
• Kingston residents are petitioning to reopen Breakwater Park

  Kingston residents are petitioning to reopen Breakwater Park after large group gatherings took place last week, resulting in the 10-day closure.

  Canada

  Apr 14, 2021
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• A seemingly quiet start of the day at Breakwater Park, after Kingston officials fenced it off

  City Park, Tindall Field, and Victoria Park have little activity on Saturday. Breakwater Park's fenced-off portion is obeyed. Kingston Police say it's a quiet day.

  Canada

  Apr 10, 2021
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• City of Kingston closes beaches at Breakwater Park, Gord Downie Pier due to COVID-19

  The beach areas are being shut down due to concerns over gatherings while COVID-19 cases rise across the city.

  Canada

  Mar 22, 2021