Heat is expected to hit several eastern provinces for the rest of the week. Forecasts say temperatures will be ten to fifteen degrees Celsius beyond what is normal for this time of year. Local officials are getting ready for the heat spell and have told people to monitor the weather. Event planners have issued heat warnings. The Canadian stages of the Tour de France, part of the race’s ninth leg, will take place in the same scorching weather. Spectators and riders are told to consume plenty of water, stay out of the sun when they can, and follow safety directions. Authorities ask the public to keep reviewing updates.