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Wildfire smoke challenges Canada’s food growers in complex and unexpected ways
Scattering sunlight, disrupting bees, damaging plant tissue - farmers can’t always offset the effects of smoky days ...
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 ...
Wildfire smoke forces cancellation of sports events, Rainbow Stage matinee in Winnipeg
As smoke billowing from wildfires continues to fill the air in much of Manitoba, a number of events in and around Winnipeg ...
The Canadian Press on MSN19h
Winnipeg preps convention centre with cots for renewed round of wildfire evacuees
The city of Winnipeg is prepping its downtown convention centre to be used as a shelter to handle renewed demand for those ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1h
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, ...
The Canadian Press on MSN2h
Carney to discuss Canada’s ongoing wildfires with Incident Response Group
More than 6,000 people are currently out of their homes in Manitoba, and the communities of Lynn Lake and Snow Lake ordered residents to flee for the second time in just weeks.
The Canadian Press on MSN18h
Air quality alerts issued across Central Canada, Prairies amid wildfire smoke
Much of Central Canada, Manitoba and Saskatchewan were placed under special air quality statements or warnings on Monday due ...
Wildfire evacuees in Winnipeg fear how bad things could get back home in Garden Hill
A teenager forced out of his home Thursday due to a raging wildfire is now wondering how bad the damage will be to his ...
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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN15h
Air quality alerts issued for much of Central Canada, Manitoba amid wildfire smoke
TORONTO — Much of Central Canada and Manitoba are under special air quality statements or warnings today amid smoke from ...