Proposed policy clarifies what's appropriate swimwear at Vancouver's public pools

The Vancouver Park Board is set to vote on a city staff report aimed at tackling inappropriate swimwear at public pools by defining what can and cannot be worn.

The report follows concern from staff at the city’s aquatic centres who have asked for a clear policy to help them navigate situations where patrons have, according to the report, “presented in attire that has had cause for attention, due to various levels of tolerance by both staff and members of the public as to what is acceptable attire for swimming in public aquatic facilities.”

City staff say the policy will address safety concerns about swimming outfits that present a risk, adding that swimwear

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