City of Greater Sudbury Opens Cooling Centres

Greater Sudbury Public Libraries and Citizen Service Centres will remain open until 8 p.m. this evening, July 5. Residents who need to escape the heat are welcome to visit their nearest library free of charge.

Lifeguard supervision has been extended to 9 p.m. this evening, July 5, at seven municipal beaches.

Splash Pads are open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Libraries that are normally closed on Fridays through the summer will open between 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. in Azilda, Coniston and Copper Cliff.

The Levack/Onaping Library will open between 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.

Libraries that normally close at 5 p.m. on Fridays will remain open until 8 p.m. in Capreol, Chelmsford, Dowling, Garson, Lively, Sudbury (Main Branch), New Sudbury, South End and Hanmer (Valley East Branch).

Library locations can be found at www.sudburylibraries.ca

Public Health Sudbury & Districts offers information on beating the heat in apartment buildings, keeping your pets safe, doing outdoor activities in heat and smog, and keeping your children safe during hot weather. For information on these topics, please visit their website at https://www.phsd.ca.

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