Parts of southern Ontario under air quality statement as smoke from wildfires persists
August 5, 2025
A stretch of southern Ontario remains under a special air quality statement today amid smoke from wildfires burning in parts of the country.
Environment Canada says smoke from forest fires can cause reduced air quality and visibility that can fluctuate throughout the day.
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