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KITCHENER As Waterloo Region gets hit with plenty of high temperatures and sun, cooling centres are being made available for those looking to beat the heat. On Saturday, temperatures in the area got as high as 31 degrees Celsius, while the Sunday forecast is calling for a high of 31 again, a humidex of 36, and a few clouds. In anticipation of the hot weekend, the Region of Waterloo has shared tips for beating the heat and made a number of cooling centres available across the area with locations and hours posted online. Facilities may have different rules to follow and COVID-19 measures in place.
6 deaths, 41 suspected opioid overdoses reported in 1st week of February in Waterloo region
The Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy is extending an overdose alert it issued last week after six more people died of suspected opioid overdose in just a week.
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Posted: Feb 10, 2021 2:34 PM ET | Last Updated: February 10
The Waterloo Region Integrated Drug Strategy is extending an overdose alert it issued last week after 6 more people died of suspected opioid overdose in the first week of February. (Submitted by: B.C. Emergency Health Services)