Relief from sweltering conditions expected in parts of Canada after days of heat
Drought and wildfire warnings remain as rainfall drops to 60% of normal in some areas, with record-breaking August temperatures recorded in Atlantic Canada, Environment Canada said.
- On Aug. 12, 2025, Environment Canada reported a multi-day heat wave should end Tuesday in southern British Columbia, covering Vancouver Island, North Thompson, and South Okanagan.
- Amid nationwide warnings, hot conditions will persist in southern Ontario and southern Quebec, with similar temperatures remaining through to Wednesday in the Maritimes.
- Agriculture Canada reports moderate and severe drought across Nova Scotia, eastern Newfoundland, southeastern New Brunswick and Prince Edward Island over the past month, with wildfire warnings in Nova Scotia.
- Environment Canada advises limiting outdoor time as cooler air this evening will relieve temperatures in the low 30s and humidex near 40, reducing heat warnings.
- Parts of Newfoundland will see relief on Thursday or Friday, but hot conditions persist in southern Ontario and Quebec this evening.
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Relief from sweltering conditions expected in parts of Canada after record-breaking 'notable' heat event
Sweltering heat is expected to break in the coming days for many Canadians after Monday's scorching temperatures broke dozens of daily heat records across the country.

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Relief from sweltering conditions expected in parts of Canada after record-breaking heat
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Read Full ArticleAtlantic Canada sees more sweltering temperatures, relief expected in Ontario – 105.9 The Region
Extreme heat is expected to ease in many parts of Canada today, while the Atlantic provinces continue to bear the brunt of a multi-day heat wave. Relief is expected in southern and eastern Ontario, but Environment Canada says temperatures are still above average for this time of year, with forecasted highs in the low 30s. The national weather agency says conditions will begin to improve today in many parts of Quebec, with more seasonal daytime h…
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