The opening hours of seven swimming pools in Toronto will be extended to near midnight.According to the City of Toronto, the city has a heat wave warning.
The city announced in a tweet that it will extend the hours of its seven pools to 11:45 p.m. on Sunday as a result of the hot and humid weather all over the city.
Toronto, along with much of southern Ontario, Quebec, and the Maritime Region, has received a heat wave warning from Environment Canada.
Read more: Most of southern Ontario warns of hot and humid weather over the weekend Updated at 10:45am.
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"Temperatures are expected to cool slightly on Monday," said the Environment Agency.
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Advice from Environment Canada is that outdoor workers take regular breaks and all residents Drink water regularly before you feel thirsty.
The Toronto pool is open until 11:45 PM. Inside the Sunnyside Pavilion on Lake Shore Boulevard West are Alex Duff (Christy Pitts Park), Giovanni Caboto, McGregor Park, Monarch Park, Parkway Forest, Smithfield Park, and Gus Rider.
As a result of today's heat stroke warning, the following seven pools will remain open until 11:45 PM. Today (August 7):
• Alex Duff
• Giovanni Caboto
• McGregor Park
• Monarch Park
• Parkway Forest
• Smithfield Park
• Visit Sunnyside/Gasrider
https://t.co/6Q9oFELukk. #SwimTO pic.twitter.com/LdKj50p4zK— City of Toronto (@cityoftoronto) August 7, 2022
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