General Topics and Information - Central East, Perth County, Rest Stations for Extreme Weather Relief, Perth County

General Topics and Information - Central East

Site: Perth County

Service: Rest Stations for Extreme Weather Relief, Perth County

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Record #: PER1494

Last Modified: 24 Jan 2025

Last Full Update: 13 May 2024

Description

Description (Service)

When Environment Canada issues an extreme heat or cold alert, for relief to residents during extreme weather conditions, rest areas can include public buildings such as libraries or community centres - other buildings such as malls or cinemas that have air conditioning/heating could be used for relief.

Contact your local municipality or visit their website for hours and locations of cooling or warming centres in your area, see suggested locations open during normal operating hours, unless otherwise stated. Advised to call to confirm before visiting as hours may be extended or limited depending on season. Hours subject to change without notice and are closed during stat holidays.

In Perth County arranged through City of Stratford Social Services 519-271-3773 Ext 200

STRATFORD
Rotary Complex - 519-271-0250, 353 McCarthy Road West, Daily 8 am to 9 pm. Tue Sep 5, 2023 until 9 pm; Wed Sep 6, 2023 9 am-9 pm; Thu Sep 7, 2023 9 am-7 pm.
Stratford Public Library - 519-271-0220, 19 St Andrews St, Mon-Fri 10 am-9 pm, Sat 10 am-5 pm, Sun 2 pm-5 pm

NORTH PERTH - NO WARMING STATIONS AT THIS TIME
North Perth Administration Office - 519-291-2950, 330 Wallace Ave. N. Listowel, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Steve Kerr Memorial Complex - 519-291-4875, 965 Binning St. W., Listowel, 6 am to 11 pm daily
Elma Memorial Community Centre - 519-356-2353, 251 Main St., Atwood, hours vary - call to confirm
Elma Logan Rec Complex - 519-347-2650, 200 Nelson Street, Monkton, hours vary - call to confirm

PERTH EAST
Perth East Recreation Complex, 519-595-8375, 40 Temperance Street Milverton, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-11 pm daily
Perth East Library, 519-595-8395, 19 Mill St E Milverton, Mon, Sat 9 am-1 pm, Tue-Thurs. 9 am-8 pm

WEST PERTH - NO WARMING STATIONS AT THIS TIME
West Perth Municipal Office - 519-348-8429, 169 David St, Mitchell, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4.30 pm
West Perth Public Library - 519-348-9234, 105 St Andrew St Mitchell, Mon-Thu 10 am - noon and 2 pm -8 pm, Fri 10 am-6 pm, Sat 10 am-2 pm, closed Sun

PERTH SOUTH - NO WARMING STATION AT THIS TIME
Perth South Municipal Office 3191 Perth Rd 122 Rd N, Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm

ST MARYS - NO WARMING STATION AT THIS TIME
Pyramid Recreation Centre - 519-284-2160, 317 James St S, Mon-Fri 6 am-9 pm, Sat - Sun 7 am - 4 pm
St Marys Public Library - 519-284-3346,15 Church St N, Mon-Thu 10:30 am-8 pm Fri 10:30 am-5 pm, sat 10 am - 4 pm, closed Sun.

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Service Details

Public Comments	Places where residents of Stratford and Perth County can find relief from extreme weather.
Areas Served	Stratford
Eligibility	No restrictions
Languages	English
Fees	None

Address and Location

Located In Community	Stratford
Address & Map	Stratford, ON Canada N5A 5S4

Contact Information

Office Phone	519-271-0531 Ext 540
Fax	519-273-4216
Website	www.perthcounty.ca/en/county-government/emergency-management.aspx
Primary Contact	Rick Fraser, Emergency Management Coordinator; Phone: 519-271-0531 Ext 540; Email: rfraser@perthcounty.ca

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