How Extreme E. Coli Closed 5 Major Vancouver Swimming Spots | CBC British Columbia

E. coli levels have spiked to over four times the safe limit at five Vancouver beaches: Sunset Beach, Third Beach, English Bay, Kits Point and Trout Lake. Gregary Ford, vice-president of water-monitoring non-profit Swim Drink Fish, said aging sewer infrastructure, urban wildlife and warming waters all contribute to these bacteria spikes.

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