Special Air Quality Statement Issued Due to Smoke From Forest Fires ...

Special air quality statement issued due to smoke from forest fires ...

Much of Ontario remains under smoke warnings amid wildfires

Much of Ontario remains under special air quality statements or warnings today amid smoke from wildfires burning in other parts of Canada.

Air quality warnings in place for parts of Ontario

Air quality warnings are in place for parts of Ontario. Environment Canada has placed northwestern areas of the province under a warning, with smoke “causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility.” “Extremely high levels of air pollution due to smoke from local forest fires may remain in place for several days,” the warning for more northern areas said. Further south, very high levels of pollution are also expected beginni…