Temporary Warming and Cooling Centres

When a heat warning or a cold weather alert is in effect, East Gwillimbury has facilities and amenities for you to visit to shelter from extreme weather conditions.

Warming or Cooling Centre Locations

To find hours of operation, please visit each facility page.

• Civic Centre (19000 Leslie Street) (Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.)
• Health and Active Living Plaza (160 Jim Mortson Drive)
• Holland Landing Community Centre (19513 Yonge Street)
• Ross Family Complex (19300 Centre Street)
• Sports Complex (1914B Mount Albert Road)
• East Gwillimbury Public Library
  • Holland Landing branch (19513 Yonge Street)
  • Mount Albert branch (19300 Centre Street)
  • Queensville branch (160 Jim Mortson Drive)

Splash Pads

Town splash pads open annually on June 1 from 9:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. Visit a splash pad near you:

• Harvest Hills Park (183 Harvest Hills Boulevard)
• Holland Landing Community Centre Park (19513 Yonge Street)
• Murrell Park (950 Murrell Boulevard)
• Parkway Park (84 Oak Avenue)
• Ross Family Complex (19300 Centre Street)

Stay safe

Take precautions to reduce the risk of illness during hot weather. Before heading outdoors, remember to stay hydrated, take precautions, and limit heat exposure if possible. For details on heat-related illness prevention and tips, visit York Region’s website at york.ca/ExtremeHeat.

For details on cold weather related illness, prevention and tips, visit York Region's website at york.ca/ExtremeCold.

For assistance outside of these hours please contact the York Region Emergency Housing Central Intake Line at 1-877-464-9675 ext. 76140 or visit york.ca/EmergencyHousing.