Environment Canada expands air alerts as wildfire smoke spreads over B.C.

Air quality warning remains in place across most of B.C. due to wildfire smoke

People exposed to wildfire smoke may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough.

Special air quality statement continues for much of B.C.

Several wildfires are burning out of control in the province's southern half

Environment Canada expands air alerts as wildfire smoke spreads over B.C.

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