Tag: “beat the heat” advice

  • Heat Alert for Toronto September 10, 2013

    This video presents “Heat Stress.” Ontario Ministry of Labour explains heat stress. A heat alert has been declared today for Toronto in Ontario, Canada, and will be in effect until further notice. Update:  September 11, 2013, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health has extended the Heat Alert. During a Heat Alert, there is a greater risk…

  • Extreme Heat Alert in Toronto: Cooling Centres Open & Swimming Pools’ Extended Hours Jul.16, 2013

    This is an update to my previous blog Heat Alert for Toronto July 15, 2013 . The Heat  Alert of July 15 is upgraded to Extreme Heat Alert which will be in effect in Toronto until further notice. The public is encouraged to call or visit family, friends and neighbours, especially isolated adults and seniors…

  • Heat Alert for Toronto July 15, 2013

    This video presents “Heat Stress.” Ontario Ministry of Labour explains heat stress. A heat alert has been declared today for Toronto in Ontario, Canada, and will be in effect until further notice. During a Heat Alert, there is a greater risk of suffering from heat-related illness for a number of groups, including: