Extreme Weather Supports
The City of Leduc prides itself on being a kind, caring, and compassionate community that helps support one-another. This perspective is for all of our residents, including the vulnerable citizens. ‘Be in the Know’ and help to keep our vulnerable community members stay safe throughout extreme cold conditions and see what other available resources are available for the public and for local businesses.
Extreme Heat Conditions
During the summer, it can become extremely hot and dry in Alberta. When we experience extreme heat conditions of +30 Celsius without humidex for more than two (2) consecutive days, the City of Leduc and Leduc Hub offer temporary reprieve to our unhoused population. Weather conditions are monitored using Environment Canada and The Weather Network.
24/7 support:
| Leduc Hub (5110, 47th St., Leduc) | |
| Community Centre | 8:30 a..m. to 8:30 p.m. |
| Overnight shelter | 8:30 p.m. intake begins |
Daytime locations:
| Leduc Civic Centre (1 Alexandra Park, Leduc) | |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday | 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. |
| The civic centre will be closed on stat holidays: May 22, July 3 (in lieu of Canada Day), Aug. 7 and Sept. 4, 2023 | |
| Leduc Recreation Centre (4330 Black Gold Drive, Leduc) | |
| Monday to Friday | 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. |
| Saturday and Sunday | 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. |
| Statutory holidays (May 22, July 1, Aug. 7, Sept. 4, 2023 ) | 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. |
Extreme Cold Conditions
When temperatures drop below -25 Co, Leduc's extreme weather plan is initiated. Weather conditions are monitored using Environment Canada and The Weather Network.
Overnight Accommodations: During the cold winter months, vulnerable members of our community are encouraged to seek overnight, temporary shelter with the Leduc Hub Association. The Hub offers showers and overnight, temporary accommodations from 8:30 p.m. to 8:30 a.m. for a maximum of 10 people. If you are in distress, or see a member of our community in distress, you can refer them to the Leduc Hub – located at 5110 47 Street, Leduc.