Edmonton Heat Wave

• Extreme temperatures close Edmonton’s 100 Street Funicular

  The temperature has to be just right for Edmonton's 100 Street Funicular to stay open.

  Weather

  Jul 12, 2021
  
• Water restrictions lifted in southeast Edmonton and surrounding communities

  Strathcona County lifted its water restriction late Monday morning as water supply had returned to normal.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021
  
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• Edmonton, Calgary experiencing strain on emergency services in part due to heat wave: AHS

  Alberta's heat wave has created additional stress on Alberta's healthcare system as two major cities in Edmonton see "extremely high demand" for EMS.

  Canada

  Jul 4, 2021
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• Heat wave boosts some Edmonton businesses: ‘The phones didn’t stop ringing’

  From people to pets, it was not easy staying cool this week — but the scorching temperatures kept some Edmonton businesses busy.

  Economy

  Jul 2, 2021
• Edmonton fire crews respond to calls of people, animals locked in vehicles during heat wave

  As temperatures continue to soar, Edmonton Fire Rescue Services has been busy responding to numerous calls of people and animals being locked in vehicles. 

  Weather

  Jun 29, 2021
• Heat wave prompts heightened safety measures for seniors in Edmonton

  As this historic heat wave continues to sweep across Alberta, added measures across the city of Edmonton are being put in place to keep seniors safe.

  Weather

  Jun 27, 2021
• Edmonton activates extreme weather response for historic heat wave

  The extreme weather response includes water stations and city facilities where Edmonton's vulnerable population can go for a break from the heat.

  Environment

  Jun 25, 2021
• Thermostat shows Edmonton school portable at 29.5 C Thursday

  About 95 per cent of Edmonton Catholic schools and about 90 per cent of local public schools do not have air conditioning, district spokespeople told Global News.

  Education

  May 24, 2018
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• Edmonton firefighters’ entry delayed at Parkdale blaze

  Something was blocking the door when firefighters tried to save an Edmonton bungalow that went up in flames.

  Canada

  Jul 10, 2017