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Air quality warning for Toronto downgraded, though still among worst in world
Environment Canada is warning of poor air quality and extreme heat in Toronto on Monday as southern Ontario braces for a week ...
Why Toronto residents still aren’t safe from wildfire smoke indoors
Environment Canada urges residents to limit their time outdoors. But even when inside, most buildings can only reduce ...
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'Horrendous' air quality in Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets several provinces
Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due ...
Chris Selley: Let your kids outside, for God's sake, even if it's a bit smoky
Environment Canada identifies the people at particular risk as seniors, infants, folks who work up a sweat outdoors, and ...
Air quality alerts issued in Canada and US as wildfires continue to burn
Wildfire smoke degrades air quality in swaths of Ontario, with Toronto ranking among the worst in the world on Monday.
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Canadians face air quality, heat warnings as some stuck indoors from both
Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due to smoke from wildfires.
City installing AC units for seniors as Toronto sizzles under another heat warning
The City of Toronto is providing free portable air conditioners to low-income, vulnerable seniors as part of a pilot program ...
Much of Canada smoky, other parts get heat, and some areas seeing both
Special air-quality statements caused by wildfire smoke remain in effect for many areas of the country, and in some places, ...
Wildfire smoke prompts air-quality warnings for much of Central Canada and Manitoba
Western winds have pushed smoke plumes from Prairie wildfires toward Quebec and Ontario, including Toronto and the GTA ...
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'Worrisome' conditions due to wildfire smoke and heat force camps, daycares to adjust
Summer camps and daycares are being forced to shift their plans amid stifling heat and poor air quality caused by wildfire smoke drifting across Central Canada, Prairies and other parts of the country ...
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'It's distressing': Poor air quality can worsen pre-existing mental health challenges
The poor air quality that has blanketed swaths of central and Western Canada is not only infiltrating the lungs, but also ...
July 15 weather: High above 30 C as heat warning continues in southern Ontario
It’s expected to be another warm day with daytime temperatures that could feel close to 40 C due to humidity in the Greater Toronto Area and across southern Ontario.