Toronto Star
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May 18, 2026
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Heat warning issued in Toronto as city opens up for May long weekend - Toronto Star
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Heat warning issued in Toronto as city opens up for May long weekend
TORONTO — The City of Toronto has issued a heat warning effective from 12:00 p.m. on Thursday until midnight on Saturday, urging residents to take precautions and stay cool during the hot weather expected over the May long weekend.
The high temperatures are forecasted to reach into the mid-30s Celsius (86°F), with overnight lows in the low 20s Celsius (72°F). This is well above average for this time of year, making it a challenging environment for outdoor activities and potentially dangerous for vulnerable populations such…
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