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Toronto sees relief from wildfire smoke, but remains among top worst cities for air quality as heat persists
Tuesday’s air quality warning has dropped to a 5, considered a moderate risk, down from Monday’s peak of 10+ on the Air ...
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Air Quality in Toronto Is Among the Worst in the World
The city had among the worst air quality in the world for a time on Wednesday and officials warned that poor air quality in the area would likely last into Friday. By Dan Bilefsky Toronto ...
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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.
Poor air quality can worsen pre-existing mental health challenges
TORONTO - The poor air quality that has blanketed swaths of central and Western Canada is not only infiltrating the lungs, ...
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 ...
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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 ...
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People in Toronto seek shade, shelter from poor air quality and heat wave
Students from Toronto say they are finding refuge from the extreme heat and poor air quality by staying indoors and out of direct sunlight. Environment Canada has issued an air quality ...
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 ...