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Oak Bay's Willow Beach unsafe for swimming due to high levels of bacteria

Summary by Chek News
The District of Oak Bay says Willows Beach is unsafe for swimming “until further notice” after high levels of bacteria were detected in the water. Island Health issued an advisory for the beach off Beach Drive on Aug. 11, the same day the district took to social media saying recent water tests have “indicated high levels of bacteria in the water … which may pose a risk to health.” The health authority cites “Unsatisfactory Bacteriological Water …
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Chek news broke the news in Victoria, Canada on Monday, August 11, 2025.
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