(St. Brieux Regional Park and Golf Course/Facebook)
Elevated E-coli levels

Swimming advisories issued after elevated E-coli levels at four local beaches

Aug 11, 2025 | 9:51 AM

Four local beaches are off limits to swimming after elevated levels of E-coli were found in water samples.

Swimming has been halted at the main beach of Wakaw Lake Regional Park, St. Brieux beach, the beach at Marean Lake, and LeRoy Leisureland’s main beach and pool area.

(St. Brieux Regional Park and Golf Course/Facebook)

Resampling is underway for all four areas.

The province alerts residents about issues with public beaches through the Healthy Beaches Program.

Water quality issues such as elevated levels of E-coli and other bacteria levels, and blue-green algae blooms, are posted on the site.

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cam.lee@pattisonmedia.com

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