The Toronto waterfront stretching from the Rouge to the Toronto Islands has eight clean beaches for swimming under the designated Blue Flag program.
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For The Love Of Open Water Swimming | CBC Saskatchewan
This is a hot week and what better way to cool down than to go for a swim. So we are diving deep into the joys of swimming in Saskatchewan lakes!
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300 People Jump Into Charles River To Swim For Annual Tradition | CBS Boston
Over 300 people took part in the annual City Splash, including WBZ-TV’s David Wade.
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Olympics: Sports Minister Dips Into Seine River In Attempt To Prove Water Safety | DW News
Preparations for the Paris Olympics are in their final stages and river Seine will play a starring role in the games. National teams will sail down the waterway during the opening ceremony on July 26. Swimming events are also scheduled to take place in the river. But it’s still not clear whether the water quality will be good enough for that.
France’s sports minister Amelie Oudea-Castera has taken a plunge into the Seine to show that swimming events in the water is safe.
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France Taps Swimmer Manaudou, Discus Thrower Robert-Michon To Bear Olympic Flag | France 24
Host France’s flagbearers at the Paris Games’ opening ceremony on the River Seine will be former Olympic swimming champion Florent Manaudou and discus thrower Melina Robert-Michon, it was reported on Thursday. The July 26 opening ceremony is due to break with Olympic tradition and be held away from the Games’ main stadium and instead on the French capital’s River Seine.
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9-year-old Boy Found At Bottom Of Apartment Swimming Pool Still On Life Support | Atlanta News Now
The boy’s mother, Felicia Adams, said the family does not intend to take the child off life support while his heart is still beating.
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DOCO Corner Makes ‘Generous’ Donation To Ymca’s Swim For Life Program | WALB News 10
This program is meant to provide free swimming lessons to children, help them develop essential water safety skills, and gain confidence in the water.
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Project Swim Works To Help Prevent Drownings Among Children | KSLA News 12
Project Swim works to help prevent drownings among children
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Can Paris Fix Its Poop Problem Before The Olympics? | VOX
Paris’s bold Olympic promise to clean the River Seine.
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