Town of Hanover Cooling Centres

Public Notice

The Town of Hanover has two cooling centre options for citizens during the current heat wave. Hanover Civic Centre main lobby, Public Library and the P & H Centre main lobby are available during regular facility open hours.

Hanover Public Library and Civic Centre Hours are:

Monday to Thursday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm

Friday 10:00 am to 5:00 pm

Saturday 10:00 am to 4:00 pm

Hanover P & H Centre hours are:

July 3 to September 1, 2023

Monday and Friday | 6:00am - 7:00pm

Tuesday to Thursday | 6:00am - 9:00pm

Saturday | 8:30am - 12:30pm

* Facility hours are subject to change in accordance with facility bookings.

Hours are also available at the Hanover Public Library page and P & H Centre page.

Drinking plenty of cool water is key during this heat spell. Neighbours are encouraged to check on older adults in their neighbourhood. Also, a reminder that pets should not be left in unattended vehicles for any length of time during the heat.

For more safety tips with respect to heat please visit the Canadian Red Cross website at https://www.redcross.ca/training-and-certification/first-aid-tips-and-resources/first-aid-tips/heat-related-emergencies-staying-cool-and-hydrated-in-canadian-summers.

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Media Contact

Sherri Walden

Chief Administrative Officer

519.364.2780 x 1228

swalden@hanover.ca