News Blue-green algae in Lake of Two Rivers forces closure of public beaches at Algonquin Park SHARE ON: Kenny Trenton, contributor, Friday, May. 25th, 2018 Photo: Supplied by Taylor Ablett If you’re heading to Algonquin Park this weekend be aware there’s a blue-green algae warning. The park has closed public beaches on the Lake of Two Rivers just off of the Highway 60 corridor until further notice after testing confirmed blue-green algae was present. Officials say coming in contact with the algae can result in itchy eyes or skin as well as flu-like symptoms. **With files from Matt Latour
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