Toronto Warming Centres
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Toronto staff report recommends warming centres open at -5 C instead of -15 CThe report recommends updating the threshold for opening Toronto's warming centres from -15 C to -5 C or when Environment Canada issues major winter storm weather warnings.CanadaApr 18, 2023
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Toronto to open 4 warming centres Monday eveningIn a tweet just after 3:30 p.m., Toronto Mayor John Tory said four warming centres will open at 7 p.m.WeatherJan 30, 2023
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Toronto to open 3 warming centres ahead of weekendIn a tweet at around 3 p.m. on Friday, the city said the warming centres will remain open through the weekend.WeatherJan 13, 2023
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Toronto to open 3 warming centres as city braces for winter stormIn a tweet Thursday at around 3:30 p.m., the city said it made the decision to open the warming centres after monitoring the forecast.WeatherDec 22, 2022
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Toronto to open 3 warming centres amid winter stormThe City of Toronto says it will open three of its warming centres Thursday night as a winter storm moves through the area.CanadaDec 15, 2022
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The heavy toll of winter on Toronto’s homeless, from amputations to freezing to deathHe unwraps bandages that cover his left foot. His toes look like lumps of black coal. The diagnosis: severe frostbite.CanadaMar 10, 2022
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Toronto terminates extreme cold weather alert, warming centres to remain openIn a press release, the city said the city's medical officer of health has terminated the extreme cold weather alert as of 12 p.m. on Sunday.WeatherFeb 20, 2022
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Extreme cold weather alert for Toronto ends, but warming centres to remain openHowever, the city said 'out of an abundance of caution,' and due to 'colder nighttime temperatures and forecasted wind chill values,' four warming centres will remain open.WeatherFeb 6, 2022
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City of Toronto opens warming centres beginning Monday eveningFour warming centres will be open beginning at 7 p.m.CanadaDec 6, 2021
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