“I want the dog owners to be able to use those parks.”
Toronto Star articles, please go to:Never miss the latest news from the Star, including up-to-date coronavirus coverage, with our email newslettersConversations are opinions of our readers and are subject to theCan you go for a picnic? “I don't really see the harm either with dog grooming if you do the handing over of the dog or pet... in a careful way. Since the park is so popular, you’ll often run into lots of dogs of all ages, training levels, and sizes. So stay tuned,” Tory told CP24 on Wednesday morning. If you do not yet have a Torstar account, you can create one now (it is free)Copyright owned or licensed by Toronto Star Newspapers Limited. to colleagues, clients or customers, or inquire about rights reserved. A Richmond Hill resident tweeted at Mayor Dave Barrow: “Please open the dog parks. Last Updated Wednesday, May 13, 2020 8:42AM EDT The city is preparing for the reopening of off-leash dog areas in parks across Toronto, Mayor … What you can and can’t do in Toronto’s parks this long weekendOntario starts first reopening stage as new COVID-19 cases increaseNational parks, historic sites partly reopening June 1, but no camping yetThe Toronto Star and thestar.com, each property of Toronto Star Republication or distribution of this content is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Toronto presentation-ready copies of Toronto Star content for distribution Newspapers Limited, One Yonge Street, 4th floor, Toronto, ON, M5E 1E6 “We should get those off-leash areas going,” he said. Details on what will be permitted to open during the first stage have not been provided. “I think that we can get the city to lift that order because I don't really think it does affect, at this stage of the game, public health. In March, both the city and the provincial government put orders in place to close all off-leash dog parks, sports facilities, playgrounds, and other amenities in public and private parks to prevent the spread of COVID-19. permissions/licensing, please go to:Toronto dog owners rejoiced Tuesday after city staff reopened off-leash enclosures and prepared to let people once again play — within limits set by the Ontario government — tennis, soccer and other specified sports.But parents of human pets — the kind who love to climb on still-closed playground equipment — can for now only gaze enviously through fences at the furry frolics.All but one of the city’s 70-plus dog parks were opened with new signage telling owners to stay at least two metres apart. Star Newspapers Limited and/or its licensors. They also have an off-leash dog area, but make sure you have a dog who loves to socialize.
All The mayor said ultimately the province will need to give the green light before certain park amenities can reopen.
Toronto dog parks could soon be reopening across the city after months of closures. “With basketball, I guess one person playing alone there’s no risk, but with the inevitable game there’s contact, so that’s something we have to think about.”Tory told the Star late Tuesday afternoon that the city had not fielded a single complaint about businesses or shoppers breaking the relaxed rules.“A lot of people have been doing online shopping so I don’t think they needed to rush out, and also some businesses chose not to reopen today,” he said. He noted that the reopening of these areas will require pet owners to physically distance themselves from other people. Published Wednesday, May 13, 2020 8:27AM EDT Mayor John Tory revealed on May 13 that he has asked city staff to begin planning how to open the 6ix's off-leash parks … The Ford government has said it will be making an announcement on Thursday about entering Stage 1 of Ontario’s plan to reopen the economy. “There has been concern about the virus’s ability to linger on playground equipment, and the difficulty managing kids on a playground,” Tory said. The City of Toronto has opened its more than 70 dog off-leash areas following the Province of Ontario’s amendments to an order under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act that permit the use of dog off-leash areas. While visiting a park, people must continue to practise physical distancing. The city is preparing for the reopening of off-leash dog areas in parks across Toronto, Mayor John Tory says. Concerns over the spread of For now, the off-leash area at Colonel Sam Smith Park in Etobicoke is remaining closed to protect a Killdeer bird nesting site.Premier Doug Ford’s government said last week that off-leash areas would be Tory publicly scolded dog owners who removed tape and used the parks anyway, leading city staff to resort to locks and warnings of fines.The mayor says he knows some dog owners will still break the two-metre rule as Torontonians continue to “But I’m hopeful that, since the early time, people have better accepted the need to physically distance,” he said, “especially once they realized somebody could have the virus without any symptoms and still spread it.”“I know the list has soccer fields, but not for group or team play, football with restrictions, frisbee golf, tennis — but singles, not doubles,” Tory said.“We’re deciding how, in an orderly way, we can reopen those in the coming days as we get signage and have the rules.” City staff expect to release a detailed list Wednesday.Not affected by stage one of Ontario’s reopening plan are playgrounds, which remain closed under provincial and city orders, and sports including basketball, with hoops in parks and schoolyards remaining off limits. Toronto is preparing to reopen off-leash dog parks TORONTO -- The city is preparing for the reopening of off-leash dog areas in parks across Toronto, Mayor John Tory says. Fewer people, and dogs, than usual for a sunny evening at Trinity Bellwoods Park, Thursday April 2, 2020. Share your thoughts:Anyone can read Conversations, but to contribute, you should be registered Torstar account holder. To order copies of TORONTO -- “All of these things require common sense and little self-discipline and I think we can sort of move to the next stage with that in mind," Tory said. “I'm hopeful that some of the things related to pets and dogs may be dealt with in the announcement that the province has to make tomorrow,” Tory said.
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