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Extreme Weather Impacts Greater Toronto — Page 2

Toronto is experiencing significant weather disruptions ranging from dangerous heat waves to severe thunderstorms, with effects on public transit, emergency services, and residents' health. Coverage tracks the region's shifting conditions and their consequences across multiple days.

26D AGO

Canada Day brings fireworks, family events, and heat warning

Toronto marks July 1 with free programming across multiple parks, fireworks at 10 p.m., and an expected high of 35°C with humidex at 45°C.

26D AGO

Toronto was Canada's hottest city today

26D AGO

Torontonians brace for Canada Day as heat warning hits 44°C humidex

An orange heat warning is in effect, with Environment Canada forecasting dangerous conditions, but residents say the festivities will go on.

27D AGO

Heat wave hits mid-40s as Ontario makes AC legal for renters

Toronto braces for dangerous multi-day heat event. New tenant protections take effect July 1 amid sweltering conditions.

28D AGO

Heat wave peaks Canada Day with humidex in the 40s

A prolonged stretch of summer heat arrives Tuesday, with the hottest conditions forecast for Wednesday, July 1.

31D AGO

Toronto renters could get heat relief — max temperature bylaw fast-tracked

City Council approved an expedited timeline for a maximum-temperature bylaw that would require all rental units to stay below 26°C, with...

31D AGO

Heat dome to peak Canada Day with 40 C humidex

A significant heat event builds across southern Ontario next week, with humidex values potentially reaching the low 40s by July 1.

33D AGO

Heat and humidity will feel close to 40°C on Canada Day in Toronto

Temperatures peak Thursday, July 2, coinciding with FIFA World Cup match at Toronto Stadium.

36D AGO

Toronto braces for hottest summer in years

Environment Canada forecasts 73% chance of above-normal temperatures June through August as World Cup crowds converge on the city.

41D AGO

Toronto Faces Thunderstorms, Gusty Winds Tuesday

High of 24°C with 40% chance of afternoon showers and afternoon/overnight thunderstorms. South winds gust to 50 km/h.