Which way to the beach? Canada Day expected to be even hotter
You thought Saturday was hot? You haven’t felt anything yet, according to Environment Canada.
The sweltering heat reached a high of 33.6 C at 4 p.m. on the final day of June, with a humidex reading of 43.
Canada Day crowds in the capital will face the challenge of keeping hydrated in temperatures that are forecast to peak at 36 C, with a humidex of 47 and a UV index of 10, or “very high.” The highest July 1 temperature recorded in Ottawa between 1939 and 2011 was 36.9 C in 1963
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