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Stifling heat forecast in Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic provinces and parts of B.C.
ONTARIO, CANADA, AUG 11 – Daytime highs may reach 35°C with humidex values near 40°C across multiple regions, prompting health advisories from Environment Canada, which urges caution amid dangerous heat conditions.
- On August 11, 2025, Environment Canada issued heat warnings for southern Ontario, parts of Quebec, Atlantic Canada, and southern British Columbia including Vancouver Island and the Sunshine Coast.
- These warnings followed prolonged hot and humid conditions, with humidex values near 40 degrees Celsius and some areas expecting daytime highs up to 35 degrees.
- New Brunswick faces particularly high humidity making it feel like 42 degrees Celsius, while Environment Canada advises monitoring for heat exhaustion and staying hydrated.
- Low-Income renters have called on governments for assistance to stay cool during the heat wave as many regions experience sustained high temperatures over 30 degrees Celsius.
- The heat warnings indicate ongoing health risks and the need for public caution across multiple provinces stretching from British Columbia to Atlantic Canada.
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