One Roof hours extended with cold weather expected Friday, Saturday in Peterborough; green flag now up for canal skating

A metropolis truck removes snow subsequent to a pair of individuals strolling alongside a path at Rogers Cove throughout -1C climate on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2022 in Peterborough, Ont. Surroundings Canada is forecasting a excessive of -1 C Thursday.

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The One Roof Neighborhood Centre is providing prolonged hours on Friday and Saturday because of anticipated chilly temperatures.

Frigid Arctic air will make a return to Peterborough and the Kawarthas on Friday when the excessive is forecast to be simply -12 C and the low will sink to -25 C. A excessive of simply -14 C is forecast for Saturday with a low of -24 C together with a excessive of -7 C on Sunday and a low of -12 C, earlier than a return to extra seasonably regular temperatureson Monday.

As for Thursday, some flurries are anticipated with a excessive of 1 C, although the wind will make it really feel a bit colder.

Regular temperatures for this time of 12 months in Peterborough are a excessive of -4 C and a low of -14 C.

One Roof gives a meal program and companies for marginalized individuals out of the St. John’s Anglican Church at 99 Brock St.

The centre will function with prolonged hours of service from 8:30 a.m. to midday and three to 9:30 p.m. with a to-go meal supplied between 1 and a couple of p.m. on Friday and Saturday.

Because of COVID-19 pandemic security measures, the centre is closed to drop-in companies from midday to three p.m. day by day to permit for meal preparation and pickup.

Emergency after-hours companies associated to emergency shelter can be found by town’s Social Companies division by calling 705-926-0096.

With chilly settling within the metropolis put the inexperienced flag up Thursday on skating on the Trent-Severn Waterway canal under the Peterborough Carry Lock.

— Examiner Employees