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Why is the sky orange right now? Ontario wildfires trigger air quality warnings — here's how to protect yourself

The smell of smoke has been blowing into parts of southern Ontario, causing Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue air quality alerts.

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Why is the sky orange right now? Ontario wildfires trigger air quality warnings — here's how to protect yourself
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The smell of smoke has been blowing into parts of southern Ontario, causing Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue air quality alerts.

The smell of smoke has been blowing into parts of southern Ontario, causing Environment and Climate Change Canada to issue air quality alerts.

Published
Jul 15, 2026
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Jul 15, 2026
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Cambridge Times
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