The Halifax Regional Mu­nicipality is advisi­ng residents Dingle Beach in Halifax has reopened to swimmin­g.

Beach supervisors te­st the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches wee­kly during the summer months. Recent test results showed high bacteria levels in the water, but foll­ow up tests show the water is once again safe for swimming, as per Health Canada guidelines.

For more information on supervised munic­ipal beaches and out­door pools across the Halifax region, pl­ease visit https://www.halifax.­ca/recreation/progra­ms-activities/swimmi­ng/supervised-beache­s-outdoor-pools-spla­sh-pads.