She works in an air conditioned office while her kids struggle with the heat. Why aren't we doing more to cool Toronto daycares?
- Posted on July 14, 2026
- By The Toronto Star
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Toronto's daycare facilities face a critical climate challenge as children experience dangerously high indoor temperatures during summer months, while working parents benefit from air-conditioned offices. Medical experts warn that prolonged heat exposure poses serious health risks to young children, yet many childcare centers lack adequate cooling infrastructure. This disparity highlights a pressing gap in childcare facility standards and raises questions about investment priorities in early childhood services across the city.
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