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Toronto Braces for Bitter Cold as Advocates Warn Shelters, Warming Centres May Not Meet Demand

Toronto is adding 120 shelter beds and surge sites as Arctic air from a polar vortex drives temperatures to -31 C wind chill, increasing risks for people experiencing homelessness.

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Bitter temperatures are expected across the Greater Toronto Area this weekend, leading advocates for homeless to worry that not everyone will be able to access warmth and shelter.

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Several Toronto warming centres at full capacity as advocates allege people being turned away

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Toronto braces for bitter cold as advocates warn shelters, warming centres may not meet demand

Bitter temperatures are expected across the Greater Toronto Area this weekend, leading advocates for homeless to worry that not everyone will be able to access warmth and shelter.

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CBC News broke the news in Canada on Friday, January 23, 2026.
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