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‘Thirsty, distressed dog’ left in hot car at Winnipeg grocery store: WPSA large German Shepherd was allegedly left in a vehicle in a grocery store parking lot on Wednesday afternoon, when temperatures reached 30 C in Winnipeg, police say.CanadaJul 31
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Carbon monoxide still a threat in the summer, SaskEnergy saysSaskEnergy is reminding residents that carbon monoxide still poses a risk in the summer months and is advising people to be mindful of their portable air conditioners.CanadaJul 29
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Extreme heat expected this week ahead of ‘big cooldown by Saskatchewan Day’Parts of the province, including Regina, are subject to yellow-level, moderate, heat warnings from Environment and Climate Change Canada Monday with week-long heat expected.WeatherJul 27
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How hot is too hot to work? Report calls for heat protections for B.C. workersResearchers with BC Policy Solutions say B.C.'s heat exposure regulations have not kept pace with increasingly frequent extreme heat.CanadaJul 21
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Smoke, heat, rain and flooding; what to expect from Western weatherFrom B.C. to Manitoba, weather warnings are in effect through Sunday. From heavy rain and flooding, to wildfire smoke and high heat, residents are urged to plan for conditions.CanadaMay 31
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Warm weather in the Maritimes hints at a hot summer aheadThe summer forecast is calling for above-normal temperatures in July and August. Wednesday's high reached 30 C in Halifax and 32 C in Fredericton.WeatherMay 20
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Fall forecast: Canadians to see above-normal temperatures in a wet autumnCanadians can expect a warmer than normal fall season in the coming months, but meteorologists say that will turn cold near the end of November, with more rainfall than the summer.WeatherSep 22, 2025
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Struggling with the heat? It’s not just you as summer days above 30 C spikeAmid ongoing heat waves, cities like Toronto, Montreal and Halifax have seen more days above 30 C than normal, some far surpassing their 2024 numbers.WeatherAug 13, 2025
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Heat wave set to end in B.C., with relief coming for other provinces soonEnvironment Canada advises people to limit the amount of time they spend outdoors and to monitor for signs of heat exhaustion in these conditions.WeatherAug 12, 2025
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‘Full lawn watering ban’ in place for Ontario villageSelwyn, which is in Peterborough County, says on its website the break in Lakefield – a village adjacent to the Otonabee River – is impacting the capacity of its water system.CanadaAug 6, 2025
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