Cold Weather Alert - Resources and Information

Scugog – Please be advised the Township of Scugog is under an Extreme Cold Warning January 21 and 22.

With wind chill values near -30°C to as low as -35°C, it is important to be aware of temperatures when going outside, and to always be prepared with Survival Kits and plans on reaching warm sheltered areas to avoid prolonged exposure. The following warming stations are available within the Township of Scugog during cold weather alerts/warnings:

• Scugog Community Recreation Centre (1655 Reach Street): Monday to Sunday, 6:00am to 12:00am
• Scugog Municipal Office (181 Perry Street): Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:30pm
• Scugog Fire Station 61 (30 Crandell Street): Monday to Friday, 6:30am to 5:00pm
• Scugog Memorial Public Library: Saturdays, 10:00am to 5:00pm; Sundays, 1:00 to 5:00pm; Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, 10:00am to 6:00pm; Tuesdays and Thursdays, 10:00am to 9:00pm

Residents can also visit Durham Region’s Cold Weather page for updates on cold weather alerts, winter warming locations and emergency shelters, general preparation information, and more.

Be sure to check Government of Canada’s weather page for forecast updates and stay safe when outside!

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Media Contact: Community Services Department, Township of Scugog
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