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In the news today: Extreme heat bakes Eastern Canada, WestJet strike off the table

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Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up to speed... Heat wave still grips Ontario, Quebec, Maritimes A heat wave that's washed over eastern Canada is sticking around for a little while still.

Heat wave still grips Ontario, Quebec, MaritimesSouthern Ontario, southern Quebec and much of the Maritimes have seen temperatures hovering around 30 to 35 degrees Celsius.Environment Canada is calling for Toronto and Ottawa to be hovering around the 30-degree mark on Thursday and Friday.Most of New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, and PEI, as well as central and eastern Newfoundland, are also under a heat warning.

As climate change worsens extreme weather conditions, the lack of air conditioning in many classes has become a heated issue amongst concerned students, parents and teachers, who say school boards and governments need to address the problem.The threat of strike action by unionized mechanics at WestJet has been dropped after both sides agreed to return to the bargaining table.

In the meantime, both parties have jointly agreed to return to the bargaining table and continue working towards a resolution.Lawyers for a pro-Palestinian protest encampment at the University of Toronto are set to present their case today in an Ontario court as the university seeks an injunction to clear the weeks-long demonstration.

 

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