Bluesfest Brings in Major Business for Ottawa Restaurants and Bars

Bluesfest brings in major business for Ottawa restaurants and bars

The hot weather may be altering some people’s plans in Ottawa, but the biggest event in the city still went ahead as planned.

Bluesfest Day 3: It's (still) hot out there

Amid an extreme heat warning, the show went on at Bluesfest on Saturday evening.

Potentially lengthy heat warning issued for most of eastern Ontario

What could end up being a seven-day heat warning is now in effect for communities such as Ottawa, Gatineau, Kingston and Cornwall.

Multi-day heat warning in effect for southern Ontario

A multi-day heat event remains in effect across southern Ontario, with high temperatures and humidity expected to persist through next week. Mississauga, Brampton, Halton, Hamilton, Durham and Niagara are among the regions impacted by the prolonged stretch of extreme heat. Daytime highs are forecast to reach between 29 and 32 C, with humidex values climbing as high as 40. Overnight temperatures will offer little relief, ranging from 19 to 23 C. …