Share this Story : NCC says swimming not recommended at River House while water quality is below standard Copy Link Email X Reddit Pinterest LinkedIn Tumblr Breadcrumb Trail Links News Local News NCC says swimming not recommended at River House while water quality is below standard The popular swimming area was part of the heritage structure's reopening in the summer of 2023. Author of the article: Staff Reporter Published Aug 13, 2024 • 2 minute read Join the conversation You can save this article by registering for free here . Or sign-in if you have an account.
A lifeguard keeps an eye on swimmers at the NCC River House on the first weekend of its reopening in July 2023. Photo by Justin Tang / The Canadian Press Article content Water quality at the popular NCC River House “does not meet standards” and swimming is not recommended there, the National Capital Commission said Tuesday afternoon. A post on the NCC website said that the advisory would remain in effect until further notice, though it added that the dock area and bistro would remain open.
The popular swimming area was part of the River House reopening in the summer of 2023 following a substantial refurbishment of the heritage structure on the bank of the Ottawa River. Advertisement 2 Story continues below This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.
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