Wildfire Smoke Triggers Air Quality Alerts Across Southern Ontario

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Published: 2026-07-16
Category: weather
Source: Environment Canada via Lethbridge News Now
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Environment Canada has issued air quality warnings for numerous regions across Southern Ontario, including major cities like Toronto and London. These alerts are a result of wildfire smoke originating from northern fires, carried by northwesterly winds, creating hazy and dusty conditions. The adverse air quality is expected to persist in the affected areas for several days.

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