Air Conditioned and Cool Spaces (Heat Relief Network)

The City of Toronto coordinates a Heat Relief Network throughout the summer season from May 15 – September 30, which includes air conditioned and cool spaces. The public can access cool spaces across the City, including libraries, community centres, pools, splash pads, some Civic Centres and City facilities, drop-ins and several private and non-profit organizations, including shopping malls and YMCA locations. These cool spaces are open to the public during their regular business hours. This dataset includes information on the participating Heat Relief Network locations. The dataset compiles information from a variety of sources.

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Excerpt The City of Toronto coordinates a Heat Relief Network throughout the summer season from May 15 – September 30, which includes air conditioned and cool spaces where the public can seek relief from the heat.
Limitations The dataset may not include all Heat Relief Network locations.
Owner Division Toronto Public Health
Owner Section Healthy Public Policy
Owner Unit
Owner Email TPH-HETS@toronto.ca
Author Email TPH-HETS@toronto.ca
Maintainer Email TPH-HETS@toronto.ca
Author TPH-HETS@toronto.ca
Civic Issues
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  • Poverty reduction
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  • CSV
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Topics
  • Community services
  • Health
  • Environment
Source
Information URL https://www.toronto.ca/community-people/health-wellness-care/health-programs-advice/hot-weather/cool-spaces-near-you/
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Last Updated 2025-10-22 11:15:14.361326
Is Retired? False
Date Published 2019-09-30 14:58:24.150844