Toronto Lifeguards

• City of Toronto lifeguards to return to supervise beaches on Saturday

  The lifeguards will be at designated swim areas seven days a week from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. until the season ends on Monday, September 4.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2023
  
• Around 5% of City of Toronto fall programs cancelled due to instructor shortage

  The City of Toronto said approximately 540 courses out of the 10,000 planned for the fall season will be cancelled 'due to the unavailability of some instructors.'

  Canada

  Sep 28, 2022
  
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• City of Toronto hiking pay for aquatics staff amid lifeguard shortages

  The pay increase comes after the Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 79 requested earlier this year that the city review its aquatics staff wages.

  Canada

  Jul 30, 2022
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• Toronto looking for more people to apply as lifeguards, swim instructors

  The City of Toronto says that it is encouraging more qualified residents to apply to be lifeguards and swim instructors to ensure staffing levels are met for summer programs.

  Canada

  Jun 10, 2022
• City lifeguards set to return to Toronto beaches this weekend

  In a press release Friday, the city said lifeguards will be on duty and will supervise "designated swim areas" seven days a week from 10:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.

  Canada

  Jun 3, 2022
• Lifeguards return to 6 Toronto swimming beaches

  The City of Toronto says lifeguards will be returning to six of Toronto's swimming beaches beginning on Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2020
• 16-year-old boy dies after being rescued from the water at Toronto’s Woodbine Beach

  Police said emergency crews were called to Woodbine Beach, near Lake Shore Boulevard East and Woodbine Avenue, before 2:40 p.m. on Friday.

  Canada

  Aug 10, 2018