Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Miriam Lafontaine
Publication Date: August 14, 2025 - 16:57
Three heat-related deaths in Montreal since Sunday, city’s public health agency says
August 14, 2025
Health officials in Montreal are still working to tally the total number of people who died from heat-related causes since Sunday, when sweltering temperatures took over the city.
The city’s public health department has so far confirmed three reports of heat-related deaths since then, up from one earlier this week. The agency says it has also received reports of at least two cases of heat stroke.
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