The City of Peterborough has announced that all shared outdoor recreational amenities—such as sports fields, community gardens and picnic areas—are closed during the COVID-19 pandemic, by order of the Province of Ontario under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act.
The Province issued the order for all shared or communal outdoor recreational amenities—both on public and private property—including but not limited to playgrounds, sports fields, basketball and tennis courts, off-leash dog parks, beaches, skateboard parks, picnic areas, community gardens, park shelters, and other outdoor recreational amenities.