Brockville residents enjoying late summer heatwave [Video]

It is the last week of summer, but it certainly doesn’t feel that way in Brockville, Ont.

According to Environment Canada, Monday’s forecast high is 29 C, with a humidex of 36, and that has people like George Gonidis outside, soaking in the sunshine.

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“I’ve seen snow this time of year in years past,” he told CTV News before taking a dip in the St. Lawrence River. “So, this is awesome.”

Typically, the last week of summer is spent dusting off hoodies and sweaters as the weather gets colder, but this week feels like the opposite.

Environment Canada Senior Climatologist David Phillips says this is not what most residents expect this time of year.

“We’ve seen double digit temperatures at night. We’re seeing near record levels during the day. This is absolutely kind of an …