Heat wave – August 10 to 12, 2025

The City of Pointe-Claire would like to inform you that a heat wave is forecasted from Sunday, August 10 to Tuesday, August 12, 2025. Humidex values are expected to exceed 40 °C during the day and 20 °C at night.

To stay safe in the heat, we encourage you to drink water regularly and take advantage of cool, air-conditioned spaces.

Cooling Centres in Municipal Buildings

Everyone is welcome to cool off in our municipal facilities during the heat wave. 

For more information about hours, addresses, and available activities, click on a building in the list below:

• Bob-Birnie Arena
• Pointe-Claire Public Library – Central
• Pointe-Claire Public Library – Valois Branch
• Pointe-Claire Aquatic Centre
• Stewart Hall Cultural Centre
• Olive-Urquhart Sports Centre
• City Hall (open Monday to Friday) 

Splash Pads

Our splash pads are open daily from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. and are available to everyone free of charge. 

For more information about locations, click on a splash pad in the list below:

• Augusta Park Splash Pad
• Valois Park Splash Pad

Access to Outdoor Pools

Three outdoor pools offer day passes for non-members. Please check each pool’s schedule before your visit:

• Pointe-Claire Village Pool at Alexandre-Bourgeau Park
• Lakeside Pool at Ovide Park
• Viking Pool at Northview Park

For more information and admission fees, visit our Outdoor Pools page.

For more information on what to do during hotter periods or a heatwave, visit the Heatwave and Extreme Heat page on the website: https://www.pointe-claire.ca/en/sante-et-securite/emergency-measures/heatwave-and-scorching-heat