Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
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Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
01:45 | July 8, 2024
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05:37 | March 4, 2026
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05:25 | March 4, 2026
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World talent showcased at the Toronto Black Film Festival
04:17 | February 13, 2026
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Creative crafts for Valentine’s Day
05:38 | February 13, 2026
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Sweet treats for Valentine’s Day and Family Day
05:46 | February 13, 2026
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Toronto Blue Jays prepare to celebrate 50th season
05:20 | February 12, 2026
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05:20 | February 12, 2026
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1 man shot outside Woodbridge home, suspects flee in Porsche
02:01 | January 21, 2026
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01:30 | December 11, 2025
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01:33 | December 5, 2025
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01:16 | December 3, 2025
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Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
01:45 | July 8, 2024
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01:59 | March 27, 2026
-
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07:46 | March 16, 2026
-
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05:25 | March 5, 2026
-
Emerging home trends for 2026
04:48 | March 4, 2026
-
Raising awareness around women’s health
05:37 | March 4, 2026
-
Keep orchids thriving
05:25 | March 4, 2026
-
World talent showcased at the Toronto Black Film Festival
04:17 | February 13, 2026
-
Creative crafts for Valentine’s Day
05:38 | February 13, 2026
-
Sweet treats for Valentine’s Day and Family Day
05:46 | February 13, 2026
-
Toronto Blue Jays prepare to celebrate 50th season
05:20 | February 12, 2026
-
Sweet and savoury foods with chocolate for Valentine’s Day
05:20 | February 12, 2026
-
1 man shot outside Woodbridge home, suspects flee in Porsche
02:01 | January 21, 2026
-
3 injured, 1 unaccounted for in Oshawa house fire
01:38 | January 20, 2026
-
‘They didn’t sound like fireworks’: Neighbours recall police-involved shooting in Oshawa
01:53 | January 19, 2026
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Snowplows and budgets: A conversation with Mayor Olivia Chow
04:40 | January 16, 2026
-
Planning summer camp options
05:00 | January 16, 2026
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De-icing salt alternatives for your home
05:03 | January 16, 2026
-
Footage captures tow truck lit on fire in Brampton
01:54 | January 13, 2026
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More service disruptions to Finch West LRT
01:33 | January 12, 2026
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Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford
02:02 | January 9, 2026
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City proposes 2.2% tax increase in 2026 Toronto budget
02:04 | January 8, 2026
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Greater Toronto Area bracing for ice storm
02:23 | January 6, 2026
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Suspected arson at Brampton tow truck company under investigation
01:20 | January 5, 2026
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Residents displaced in apartment fire on Eglinton Avenue East
01:44 | December 18, 2025
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Pearson prepares for busiest travel season of the year
01:55 | December 17, 2025
-
‘Unprecedented’ fire in Thorncliffe Park finally extinguished
01:52 | December 16, 2025
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‘A more sombre Hannukah’ local Jewish leaders react to Australian terror attack
01:44 | December 15, 2025
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Brampton residents without water after broken main causes flood
01:30 | December 11, 2025
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Flights cancelled ahead of Air Transat pilots’ strike
03:23 | December 9, 2025
-
18-year-old man stabbed and killed at Brampton apartment
01:33 | December 5, 2025
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Police arrest 2 suspects in Rexdale home invasion, carjacking incident
01:16 | December 3, 2025
Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
Description
July 8, 2024
Toronto hasn't been touched by wildfire smoke to the same degree it was for the past two summers, but the city is continuing to forge ahead with a strategy to prepare. But the limited hours available for a key aspect of that strategy has some warning the city it needs to do better. Matthew Bingley reports.
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Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?01:45 | July 8, 2024 -
Opening Day: Blue Jays baseball returns to Rogers Centre01:59 | March 27, 2026 -
Step inside the ISS at ‘Space Explorers: THE INFINITE’ in Mississauga07:46 | March 16, 2026 -
Municipal Matters: World Cup Countdown05:25 | March 5, 2026 -
Emerging home trends for 202604:48 | March 4, 2026 -
Raising awareness around women’s health05:37 | March 4, 2026 -
Keep orchids thriving05:25 | March 4, 2026 -
World talent showcased at the Toronto Black Film Festival04:17 | February 13, 2026 -
Creative crafts for Valentine’s Day05:38 | February 13, 2026 -
Sweet treats for Valentine’s Day and Family Day05:46 | February 13, 2026 -
Toronto Blue Jays prepare to celebrate 50th season05:20 | February 12, 2026 -
Sweet and savoury foods with chocolate for Valentine’s Day05:20 | February 12, 2026 -
1 man shot outside Woodbridge home, suspects flee in Porsche02:01 | January 21, 2026 -
3 injured, 1 unaccounted for in Oshawa house fire01:38 | January 20, 2026 -
‘They didn’t sound like fireworks’: Neighbours recall police-involved shooting in Oshawa01:53 | January 19, 2026 -
Snowplows and budgets: A conversation with Mayor Olivia Chow04:40 | January 16, 2026 -
Planning summer camp options05:00 | January 16, 2026 -
De-icing salt alternatives for your home05:03 | January 16, 2026 -
Footage captures tow truck lit on fire in Brampton01:54 | January 13, 2026 -
More service disruptions to Finch West LRT01:33 | January 12, 2026 -
Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford02:02 | January 9, 2026 -
City proposes 2.2% tax increase in 2026 Toronto budget02:04 | January 8, 2026 -
Greater Toronto Area bracing for ice storm02:23 | January 6, 2026 -
Suspected arson at Brampton tow truck company under investigation01:20 | January 5, 2026 -
Residents displaced in apartment fire on Eglinton Avenue East01:44 | December 18, 2025 -
Pearson prepares for busiest travel season of the year01:55 | December 17, 2025 -
‘Unprecedented’ fire in Thorncliffe Park finally extinguished01:52 | December 16, 2025 -
‘A more sombre Hannukah’ local Jewish leaders react to Australian terror attack01:44 | December 15, 2025 -
Brampton residents without water after broken main causes flood01:30 | December 11, 2025 -
Flights cancelled ahead of Air Transat pilots’ strike03:23 | December 9, 2025 -
18-year-old man stabbed and killed at Brampton apartment01:33 | December 5, 2025 -
Police arrest 2 suspects in Rexdale home invasion, carjacking incident01:16 | December 3, 2025
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Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?01:45 | July 8, 2024
-
Opening Day: Blue Jays baseball returns to Rogers Centre01:59 | March 27, 2026
-
Step inside the ISS at ‘Space Explorers: THE INFINITE’ in Mississauga07:46 | March 16, 2026
-
Municipal Matters: World Cup Countdown05:25 | March 5, 2026
-
Emerging home trends for 202604:48 | March 4, 2026
-
Raising awareness around women’s health05:37 | March 4, 2026
-
Keep orchids thriving05:25 | March 4, 2026
-
World talent showcased at the Toronto Black Film Festival04:17 | February 13, 2026
-
Creative crafts for Valentine’s Day05:38 | February 13, 2026
-
Sweet treats for Valentine’s Day and Family Day05:46 | February 13, 2026
-
Toronto Blue Jays prepare to celebrate 50th season05:20 | February 12, 2026
-
Sweet and savoury foods with chocolate for Valentine’s Day05:20 | February 12, 2026
-
1 man shot outside Woodbridge home, suspects flee in Porsche02:01 | January 21, 2026
-
3 injured, 1 unaccounted for in Oshawa house fire01:38 | January 20, 2026
-
‘They didn’t sound like fireworks’: Neighbours recall police-involved shooting in Oshawa01:53 | January 19, 2026
-
Snowplows and budgets: A conversation with Mayor Olivia Chow04:40 | January 16, 2026
-
Planning summer camp options05:00 | January 16, 2026
-
De-icing salt alternatives for your home05:03 | January 16, 2026
-
Footage captures tow truck lit on fire in Brampton01:54 | January 13, 2026
-
More service disruptions to Finch West LRT01:33 | January 12, 2026
-
Eglinton LRT to open ‘early in February’: Ford02:02 | January 9, 2026
-
City proposes 2.2% tax increase in 2026 Toronto budget02:04 | January 8, 2026
-
Greater Toronto Area bracing for ice storm02:23 | January 6, 2026
-
Suspected arson at Brampton tow truck company under investigation01:20 | January 5, 2026
-
Residents displaced in apartment fire on Eglinton Avenue East01:44 | December 18, 2025
-
Pearson prepares for busiest travel season of the year01:55 | December 17, 2025
-
‘Unprecedented’ fire in Thorncliffe Park finally extinguished01:52 | December 16, 2025
-
‘A more sombre Hannukah’ local Jewish leaders react to Australian terror attack01:44 | December 15, 2025
-
Brampton residents without water after broken main causes flood01:30 | December 11, 2025
-
Flights cancelled ahead of Air Transat pilots’ strike03:23 | December 9, 2025
-
18-year-old man stabbed and killed at Brampton apartment01:33 | December 5, 2025
-
Police arrest 2 suspects in Rexdale home invasion, carjacking incident01:16 | December 3, 2025
Is Toronto’s wildfire smoke strategy good enough?
Description
July 8, 2024
Toronto hasn't been touched by wildfire smoke to the same degree it was for the past two summers, but the city is continuing to forge ahead with a strategy to prepare. But the limited hours available for a key aspect of that strategy has some warning the city it needs to do better. Matthew Bingley reports.
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