MONTREAL — An extreme cold snap that is forecast to bring a risk of frostbite and hypothermia with temperatures of \u002D27 C Friday night has shelters in the…
Environment Canada says the effects of the “vigorous” cold front that will continue into Saturday with a wind chill of around -40 C will put people at risk.Sign up to receive daily headline news from the Calgary Herald, a division of Postmedia Network Inc.By clicking on the sign up button you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc. You may unsubscribe any time by clicking on the unsubscribe link at the bottom of our emails or any newsletter. Postmedia Network Inc.
To encourage the homeless population to seek refuge, Dans La Rue social workers will be out in the streets telling them about the dangers of extreme cold. The city has also said police, paramedics and social workers will be encouraging people without homes to go to shelters. Quebec is not alone in feeling the effect of the bitter cold. Ontario is expecting a wind chill of -30 C. Environment Canada has also issued extreme cold warnings for all of New Brunswick, where the wind will make it feel as cold as -50 C across a wide swath of the northern counties starting Friday afternoon and into Saturday.Article content
In Montreal, the Welcome Hall Mission shelter is open 24 hours and has a capacity of 165 people, but CEO Sam Watts said they have a policy of not turning away anyone in need.
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