Large parts of Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada are under weather warnings forecasting significant rainfall due to the remnants of Hurricane Beryl, while people in western Canada are experiencing sweltering heat. Some areas are also under air quality advisories as a result of wildfire smoke.
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3:55 p.m.: A heat warning has been issued in western Ontario. Daytime highs are expected to reach 30 C, with humidex values near 35. Environment Canada is advising residents to drink plenty of water regularly to decrease the risk of dehydration.
3:20 p.m.: Residents of Garden River in northern Alberta have been ordered to evacuate due to a wildfire. Though the community of about 700 is not in immediate danger, there are concerns that the fire may cut off access to the only road into the area.
3:10 p.m.: A heat warning in Sask.has been extended to include the entire province, according to Environment and Climate …