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Harrison Park Pool Now Open In Owen Sound

The newly refurbished and modernized outdoor swimming pool at Harrison Park in Owen Sound has now been reopened.

The pool change house and washrooms have been upgraded and include a new fully accessible, family change room. A ramp now provides for access for all to the pool.

Mayor Ian Boddy thanked the many service groups and businesses that sponsor public swimming.

The outdoor heated public pool will be open until September 2. It is fully staffed with professional lifeguards and operated in partnership by the YMCA of Owen Sound Grey Bruce. Swim passes may be purchased at the Harrison Park Pool.

“I am very pleased that the pool is re-opening to continue the tradition of outdoor swimming at the park," said Boddy.

Open swim: $5 per person or $13 per family Seasonal pass: $52.50 per person or $90 per family

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