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Sweltering heat and poor air quality hold on across Ontario
Hot weather is expected to linger for several more days, with forecasters warning of soaring temperatures and humidity across Ontario. Mississauga, Brampton, Halton, Hamilton and Durham are among the ...
Environment Canada ends air quality statement for southwestern Ontario
Environment Canada has ended special air quality statements for southwestern Ontario.The federal weather authority previously ...
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Ontario labour group urges more worker protections amid rising air quality concerns
It says the push is part of a broader heat stress strategy looking at how climate change is impacting working conditions ...
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Parts of Ontario remain under air quality statement amid wildfire smoke
A stretch of northern Ontario remains under a special air quality statement amid smoke from wildfires burning in parts of the ...
Another round of poor air quality and heat to take over southern Ontario
Smoky skies and high humidity are set to linger across southern Ontario on Tuesday, keeping air quality advisories in effect and pushing daytime highs to feel like 34 C. Those hoping to catch the 6:09 ...
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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 has ...
Air quality alert issued for Westchester, Rockland, Putnam and NYC on Aug. 5
The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for the Lower Hudson ...
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Canadian wildfire smoke is back: How will air quality be affected
How to stay safe from air pollution PM2.5 is a mixture of chemicals that change based on what’s burning, Anenberg said. It’s possible some of the wildfire plume may contain toxic compounds ...