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‘It’s incredibly hot’: Saskatchewan workers seek reprieve from heat waveAs a heat wave stretches across Saskatchewan, outdoor workers are seeking ways to beat the scorching record-breaking temperatures.CanadaMay 28
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Saskatoon declares level 2 extreme heat emergencyWith temps up to 35 degrees, the city of Saskatoon is taking action, aiming to keep people safe in what feels like an early summer.EnvironmentMay 26
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Intense European heat wave scorches as multiple countries report deathsExperts say unprecedented and deadly weather extremes that sometimes strike at abnormal times and in unusual places are putting more people in danger.WorldMay 26
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Brits bask in scorching sun as record-high temperatures beat downThe U.K. rarely sees such scorching heat, especially in spring and even in summer, when average temperatures in the south of England linger between the high teens and low 20s C.TrendingMay 25
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2026 set to be one of the hottest years on record, Canadian forecast saysHigh temperatures this summer will be on par with the record-breaking global heat waves in 2023 and 2025, Environment and Climate Change Canada said in a press release.WeatherJan 19
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Scorching summer has Ontario electricity usage hit highs not seen since 2013The scorching summer of 2025 has led to levels of electricity usage not seen in more than a decade in Ontario, the company managing the province's power grid says.CanadaSep 1, 2025
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Heat warnings span Alberta, parts of Saskatchewan with daytime highs above 30 CWith temperatures expected to stay in the 30 C range through the weekend, Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for much of Alberta and Saskatchewan.HealthAug 27, 2025
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‘We are in a heat crisis’: Province should track deaths, ensure school AC, group saysA network of Ontario civil society groups is calling on the province to develop an extreme-heat awareness program to better address the dangers of sweltering temperatures.WeatherAug 18, 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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Atlantic Canada sees more sweltering temperatures, relief expected in OntarioExtreme heat is expected to ease in many parts of Canada today, while the Atlantic provinces continue to bear the brunt of a multi-day heat wave.WeatherAug 13, 2025
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