Warm weather in the Maritimes hints at a hot summer ahead

The heat is on in the Maritimes, with above-normal temperatures and the first heat warnings of the year in Nova Scotia. For many, it was an uncomfortably warm Wednesday as temperatures reached 30 C in Halifax. “It’s starting to feel a lot more like Kenya. I’m from Kenya, originally,” said Halifax resident Deryl Amenya. In Fredericton, the temperatures hit a sweltering 32 C, prompting the city’s fire chief and EMO director, Dwayne Killingbeck, to remind residents to stay safe in the sun. “Staying hydrated is key, ensuring you have shade, proper coverings and hats when you go outside, scheduling…