We are into the second day of a heat event with environment Canada reporting temps in the mid 40’s…
Today is expected to be the hottest day — which should start to ease tomorrow and/or Thursday,
And according to The Weather Network, surface-level smoke from northern wildfires is expected to move into southern Ontario starting mid-week, leading to significantly reduced air quality.
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Collingwood offers cooling centres in a heat event such as this – during business hours you can cool off at the Collingwood Public Library, Centennial Aquatic Centre, the Museum, Transit Terminal at Second and Pine St., and finally at the County of Simcoe Social Services building on Second Street.
In Wasaga Beach you can cool off at the Wasaga Stars Arena, Wasaga Beach Public Library, and the RecPlex (including the YMCA) during operating hours.