Some Harrison Park Trail & Road Closures

Due to flooding and damage, the following trails and roads in Harrison Park are temporarily closed:

- Freedom Trail (2nd Ave East to Restaurant Parking Lot)
- Mile Drive Trail (entire trail)
- Campground Roads & Trails
- Harrison Park Island (all trails, including playground)
- Pool Roads (entry & exit)

The Harrison Park Inn Restaurant, Senior’s Centre, and Community Centre remain open.

Park access is still available via 1st Street East & Fitness Trail.
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