Extreme Heat Warning

• How some medications and alcohol can make a heat wave riskier for you

  Medications and heat can interact, leading to potentially severe side effects, the U.S. Centre for Disease Control (CDC) warns on its website.

  Health

  Jul 14
  
• Much of Canada reels under extreme heat warning as temperatures soar

  Heat warnings were issued for most of Ontario, along with parts of Quebec, Manitoba and the Northwest Territories, Environment Canada said.

  Environment

  Jul 14
  
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• Extreme heat running up your hydro bill? How to save money and keep cool

  Canada's summer have been getting warmer due to climate change, and it can impact how much you pay for hydro. What are ways to save money and keep cool at the same time?

  Consumer

  Jun 28, 2022
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• Summer arrives in Canada, and so does extreme heat. How to stay safe

  Plenty of warm temperatures are in store for Canada this summer, shining light on the need for protection from extreme heat and sun exposure. Here's what you need to know.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2022
• B.C. health minister pledges ‘all hands on deck’ heat wave response

  It comes after the province faced criticism over its handling of the summer's first heat wave, in which at least 570 people died of heat related illness.

  Health

  Jul 30, 2021
• What you need to know about the ‘heat dome’ hovering above B.C., Alberta and territories

  Temperatures into the 40s Celsius are expected for many parts of B.C. Many communities in Alberta could also see temperatures near the 40 C mark by early next week.

  Weather

  Jun 26, 2021
• ‘Historic heat wave’ coming to B.C., Alberta: Environment Canada

  The duration of this extreme heat event, combined with the oppressive temperatures, make it very uncommon in Alberta.

  Environment

  Jun 24, 2021
• Extreme heat in Barrie to continue to Thursday, Environment Canada says

  Environment Canada is warning humidex levels are expected to reach 43 degrees. 

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2018
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• Extreme heat warning in effect for City of Toronto

  Toronto's medical officer of health has issued an extreme heat warning for the City of Toronto on Monday.

  Canada

  Jun 20, 2016