Air Conditioned Public Places & Cooling Centres

Beat the heat by visiting an air conditioned public place with the Cool Down Here sign posted

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Air conditioned public places

Cooling centres

During Extreme Heat Alerts, the City opens the following Cooling Centres:

  • Centennial Recreation Centre
    1967 Ellesmere Road
    (Ellesmere west of Markham)
    Open: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Driftwood Community Centre
    4401 Jane Street
    (Jane north of Finch)
    Open: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • East York Civic Centre
    850 Coxwell Avenue
    (Coxwell and Mortimer)
    Open: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Etobicoke Olympium
    590 Rathburn Road
    (Rathburn west of Renforth)
    Open: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • McGregor Community Centre
    2231 Lawrence Avenue East
    (Lawrence east of Birchmount)
    Open: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Metro Hall
    55 John Street
    (John and King)
    Open: 24 hours
  • North York Civic Centre
    5100 Yonge Street
    (Yonge and Sheppard)
    Open: 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.

Last updated April 2012