OTTAWA -- The City of Ottawa has closed off-leash dog parks and playground equipment to the public during the COVID-19 pandemic.
But residents are still allowed to walk, jog and walk the dog through the parks, while maintaining proper physical distancing of two-metres.
The City has announced “all city park facilities and park equipment are now closed until further notice. Only walkthroughs are permitted.” Here is a look at all play and park equipment closed across the City of Ottawa: Play structures Swings Slides Climbers Adult fitness stations Benches and picnic tables Skateboard enclosures Off-leash dog enclosures Public sports fields, ball diamonds, basketball and tennis courts are also closed.