Notice of Cold Weather Warning -CHDRC is a Warming Centre

Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex is a Warming Centre

Purpose: Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex is a designated Warming Centre during cold weather warnings.

Duration: Monday, December 29, 2025 – Tuesday, December 30, 2025

While a cold weather warning is in effect, the Chestnut Hill Developments Recreation Complex will be a designated warming centre. Leashed pets are welcome provided they are well controlled by their owner.

This warning is expected to be in effect beginning today, Monday, December 29 and will continue overnight until tomorrow, Tuesday, December 30, 2025.

The Recreation Complex is open Monday to Friday from 6:00 am to 11:00 pm.

An emergency overnight warming centre will be available at Peace Lutheran Church (928 Liverpool Rd), operated in partnership with the Region of Durham and DARS.

The centre will operate nightly from December 1, 2025 to March 31, 2026, offering a safe, warm space for residents in need.

Hours of operation for the overnight centre:
Saturday – Thursday: 9:00 p.m. – 8:00 a.m.
Friday – 10:00 pm – 8:00 am

For additional information please contact:

Kim Baker
Acting Supervisor, Community Services Administration
Community Services Department
905.831.1711 ext. 1030
kbaker@pickering.ca

Service Disruption Line: 1.866.278.9993

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