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Toronto is one of the worst places in the world right now for air quality
There’s a layer of haze in the air, as smoke from burning wildfires has blown into southern Ontario. And according to the ...
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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 ...
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 ...
‘Perfect beach weather’: How some are coping with Toronto’s third heat wave of the summer
While a heat warning and air quality statement remains in effect, Melissa Duggan reports on how some people are coping in the ...
Toronto’s smoky skies soon expected to clear as air quality advisory is lifted
Environment Canada’s air quality health index for the GTA dipped to moderate on Wednesday night with low-risk levels forecast ...
Why the Sask. Roughriders postponed, but other sports played on: how air quality indexes work
With various air quality indexes available, and as wildfire smoke becomes an increasing health risk, here’s what often goes ...
Contingency plans unclear for 2026 World Cup wildfire smoke risks
While some organizations have published clear air quality thresholds or contingency protocols for wildfire smoke, FIFA’s ...
‘Moderate’ health risk due to air quality in Niagara Region
Special air quality statement issued for northern parts of the region as wildfire smoke continues to affect Canada and the ...