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Listen to this article Estimated 2 minutes The audio version of this article is generated by AI-based technology. Mispronunciations can occur. We are working with our partners to continually review and improve the results. A smoky and fast-growing wildfire in windy Southern California on Friday has prompted multiple evacuation orders …
Read More »Her son died of asthma. Now kids get lessons on surviving smoky skies, in his name
LISTEN | One boy’s legacy: lessons on how to survive smoky skies: What On Earth28:39One boy’s legacy: lessons on how to survive smoky skies Every day, nine-year-old Roland Latimer checks the air quality in Gold River, B.C., before heading outside. He has asthma and carries puffers to help him breathe. …
Read More »Smoky conditions shut down Tuesday night horse races in Winnipeg – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Manitoba racing fans were out of luck Tuesday night, as Assiniboia Downs cancelled its events due to lingering poor air quality. The Downs, located just west of Winnipeg, said in the interest of both the horses and the riders, it was forced to …
Read More »Toronto’s smoky air to improve west to east on Saturday – Toronto
Environment Canada says poor, smoky air quality in Toronto is set to improve from the west to east through the day. The City of Toronto on Saturday morning was under an air quality special statement due to forest fire smoke, with the haze causing “high levels” of pollution in the …
Read More »Out-of-control wildfires in B.C. lead to evacuation orders, alerts and smoky skies
As smoky skies fill much of British Columbia’s Lower Mainland and Fraser Valley, 191 wildfires continue to burn across the province, leading to hundreds of people on evacuation alerts, as well as evacuation orders in the Peace region. Right now, five of the active wildfires are considered notable: the Flood Falls …
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