Photo by Liz West via FlickrAs temperatures rise the cold weather alert issued for Elgin County has been lifted.
The cold weather alert was initially issued on Monday, January 12 and was the second of the year.
Temperatures with the wind chill have been near -30 C, with frost bite and hypothermia possible after being outside for mere minutes. However, Environment Canada predicts a warm up in the next few days.
The cold weather alert issued by the Middlesex-London Health Unit also expires today.
It might be a record for even Essex County Ontario Provincial Police.
The incident remains under investigation.
Fire Prevention Officer Chris Kreibich confirmed the death of a second person late Tuesday night in the hospital.
Police were called to a home on Oakridge Street around 12:45 p.m. after a man threatened to kill someone else.
Council instructed administration on Tuesday night to prepare a bylaw that would restrict the use of e-bikes, e-scooters, and any motorised vehicle on sidewalks, paths, and multi-use trails.
The Toronto Maple Leafs scored four straight goals in the second period to beat Columbus 6-2 in NHL action Tuesday.
