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"@type": "Question",
"name": "Why are Quebec schools considering closures?",
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"text": "Quebec schools are considering closures due to extreme heat warnings issued by Environment canada, posing potential health risks to students and teachers."
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"name": "What did the Minister of Education say about potential school closures?",
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"text": "The Minister of Education, Bernard Drainville, stated that if it is necessary to close schools due to the heat, school service centers should do so, emphasizing student and staff safety."
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"@type": "Question",
"name": "Will schools be penalized for closing due to extreme heat?",
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"text": "The Minister of Education's office has indicated that school service centers that decide to close schools due to extreme heat will not face any penalties regarding the obligation to provide 180 days of educational services."
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"@type": "Question",
"name": "what are the heat conditions in quebec that are causing concern?",
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"text": "Environment Canada has issued heat warnings for several regions in Quebec, forecasting temperatures exceeding 30°C during the day and 20°C at night, with a humidex index between 40 and 45, creating significant discomfort and potential health risks."
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"name": "What precautions are recommended during the extreme heat in Quebec?",
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"text": "Environment Canada recommends drinking water frequently, limiting direct sun exposure, closing blinds, wearing light clothing, and spending time in cool or air-conditioned places to mitigate the effects of the extreme heat."
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