Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Vanessa Tiberio
Publication Date: August 11, 2025 - 13:20
Vulnerable people lack access to cooling, advocates say, as heat warnings persist
August 11, 2025
Another day of punishing heat and humidity in Ontario, Quebec and the four Atlantic provinces is shedding light on the situation for vulnerable Canadians who struggle to access cooling.
Heat warnings from Environment Canada stretch from the country’s western to eastern coasts today, with temperatures expected to reach the low to mid-30s and humidex values at around 40 C.
Unpublished Newswire
Urban planning circles are buzzing these days about the idea of “15-minute neighbourhoods.” But what are they, and why is the City of Ottawa encouraging them? A 15-minute neighbourhood is one where residents can walk or cycle in 15 minutes or less to basic amenities, such as shops, schools, medical offices and recreational facilities. To […]
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Packages valued at or under US$800 sent to the U.S. from outside of its postal network will now face “all applicable duties” starting Friday.
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