Many cities in Ontario and Quebec are officially experiencing heat waves after three consecutive days of 32 C or higher temperatures.
This is Toronto's first heat wave since 2007.
Health officials in both provinces were urging people to try to keep cool in the scorching temperatures and high humidity. Temperatures in Toronto and Montreal hit a high of 33 C on Tuesday, while the mercury hit 34 C in Ottawa and almost 35 C in Windsor.
Temperatures in the 30 C range, which feel more like the 40s when humidity is factored in, are forecast again for some areas on Tuesday and Wednesday.
The hot weather is expected to linger until the end of the week when a cold front moves in, CBC meteorologist Johanna Wagstaffe said.
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(amanhã acho que vou fazer como estes meninos lá na Dundas Square na minha hora de almoço )
É por isto que o meu corpinho ontem estava desfalecido e não consegui ir trabalhar... o ano passado não tive nada disto, o calor veio para ficar pelo menos esta semana e estamos em alerta de calor
( vejam bem... somos de extremos ora do frio... ora do calor! )Era hoje Costa Nova...era hoje que aqui perto não te poupava o mergulho!