Kinap Beach reopens for swimming

**** HRM Media Release Kinap Beach reopens for swimming ​The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Kinap Beach in Porters Lake has reopened for swimming. ​ Kinap Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches, as well as one unsupervised beach, during the summer months. ​ Previous test results showed high bacteria levels in the water, but follow-up tests now show the water is once again safe, in accordance with Health Canada guidelines. ​ For more information on municipal beaches and outdoor pools across the Halifax region, please visit our beaches page.