Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires
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Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires
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Canadian Red Cross steps in to help wildfire evacuees in Manitoba
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Stormy weather pummels Winnipeg, leaves thousands without power
01:05 | June 10, 2026
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04:34 | June 10, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre
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Carney government’s MOU with Alberta puts clean energy sector at risk
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’
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El Niño will amplify hot summer, UN warns
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Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires
Description
June 4, 2025
Doctors are concerned about the impact wildfire smoke can have on your health. Experts say the consequences vary in the short and long term, and depending how much smoke you're exposed to. Health reporter Katherine Ward explains what you need to know as fires continue to burn.
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Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires01:51 | June 4, 2025 -
Canada’s wildfire season ‘challenging’ but manageable, federal officials say02:04 | July 9, 2026 -
Heat wave could push humidex to 45 in Manitoba, Saskatchewan00:34 | July 9, 2026 -
‘Wildfire season 2026 challenging but not reached the scale seen in 2025,’ says federal official01:17 | July 9, 2026 -
Carney, Smith unveil proposal for new oil pipeline to B.C. coast01:41 | July 2, 2026 -
Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026 -
Manitoba city of Dauphin under state of emergency due to ‘unprecedented’ flooding02:01 | July 1, 2026 -
Wildfires, flooding, tornado threats sweep Prairie provinces01:35 | June 30, 2026 -
Wildfire threatens remote Northwest Territories village, prompts evacuation01:54 | June 30, 2026 -
Carney says Canada’s emissions will be higher than projected over ‘next few years’01:57 | June 30, 2026 -
Canadian Red Cross steps in to help wildfire evacuees in Manitoba04:22 | June 30, 2026 -
Venezuela earthquake death toll tops 1,400 as rescue window closes02:04 | June 28, 2026 -
Europe heat wave melts temperature records in France, U.K.01:55 | June 25, 2026 -
Baby’s 1st negotiation: Swedish minister brings 3-month-old baby to EU council meeting01:09 | June 25, 2026 -
Arctic roads, nuclear repository could be designated as Canada’s 1st national interest projects03:51 | June 24, 2026 -
Canada unveils nuclear strategy in bid to become energy superpower01:55 | June 22, 2026 -
How to find (and fix) the ‘invisible problems’ in your cabin or cottage04:44 | June 22, 2026 -
Researcher creates biodegradable balloon that won’t inflate prices01:56 | June 21, 2026 -
Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish green01:49 | June 19, 2026 -
Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks02:06 | June 19, 2026 -
Luxury resort by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner sparks protests across Albania01:55 | June 13, 2026 -
Indigenous participation in Canada’s energy future exciting leaders at Calgary energy conference01:53 | June 12, 2026 -
Alberta country music star Corb Lund submits anti-coal referendum petition01:46 | June 10, 2026 -
Stormy weather pummels Winnipeg, leaves thousands without power01:05 | June 10, 2026 -
Nick Reiner demands access to his $1.5 million trust fund from jail04:34 | June 10, 2026 -
Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026 -
Carney government’s MOU with Alberta puts clean energy sector at risk01:51 | June 4, 2026 -
Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’06:08 | June 3, 2026 -
El Niño will amplify hot summer, UN warns01:49 | June 2, 2026 -
UN warns of strong El Nino in 202601:56 | June 2, 2026 -
Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities01:57 | May 27, 2026 -
‘Unprecedented’ spring heatwave in UK, Europe does not determine extreme summer, experts say03:51 | May 27, 2026
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Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires01:51 | June 4, 2025
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Canada’s wildfire season ‘challenging’ but manageable, federal officials say02:04 | July 9, 2026
-
Heat wave could push humidex to 45 in Manitoba, Saskatchewan00:34 | July 9, 2026
-
‘Wildfire season 2026 challenging but not reached the scale seen in 2025,’ says federal official01:17 | July 9, 2026
-
Carney, Smith unveil proposal for new oil pipeline to B.C. coast01:41 | July 2, 2026
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Health Matters: ON, QC heat wave spreads to the Maritimes02:21 | July 2, 2026
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Manitoba city of Dauphin under state of emergency due to ‘unprecedented’ flooding02:01 | July 1, 2026
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Wildfires, flooding, tornado threats sweep Prairie provinces01:35 | June 30, 2026
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Wildfire threatens remote Northwest Territories village, prompts evacuation01:54 | June 30, 2026
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Carney says Canada’s emissions will be higher than projected over ‘next few years’01:57 | June 30, 2026
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Canadian Red Cross steps in to help wildfire evacuees in Manitoba04:22 | June 30, 2026
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Venezuela earthquake death toll tops 1,400 as rescue window closes02:04 | June 28, 2026
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Europe heat wave melts temperature records in France, U.K.01:55 | June 25, 2026
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Baby’s 1st negotiation: Swedish minister brings 3-month-old baby to EU council meeting01:09 | June 25, 2026
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Arctic roads, nuclear repository could be designated as Canada’s 1st national interest projects03:51 | June 24, 2026
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Canada unveils nuclear strategy in bid to become energy superpower01:55 | June 22, 2026
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How to find (and fix) the ‘invisible problems’ in your cabin or cottage04:44 | June 22, 2026
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Researcher creates biodegradable balloon that won’t inflate prices01:56 | June 21, 2026
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Trump’s ‘American flag blue’ reflecting pool turns shade of boggish green01:49 | June 19, 2026
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Whale sanctuary in Nova Scotia holds ceremony despite setbacks02:06 | June 19, 2026
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Luxury resort by Trump’s son-in-law Jared Kushner sparks protests across Albania01:55 | June 13, 2026
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Indigenous participation in Canada’s energy future exciting leaders at Calgary energy conference01:53 | June 12, 2026
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Alberta country music star Corb Lund submits anti-coal referendum petition01:46 | June 10, 2026
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Stormy weather pummels Winnipeg, leaves thousands without power01:05 | June 10, 2026
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Nick Reiner demands access to his $1.5 million trust fund from jail04:34 | June 10, 2026
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Alberta First Nation in court over massive proposed ‘Wonder Valley’ AI data centre01:23 | June 8, 2026
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Carney government’s MOU with Alberta puts clean energy sector at risk01:51 | June 4, 2026
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Canada funding nearly $130M in 56 forestry projects amid industry ‘crisis’06:08 | June 3, 2026
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El Niño will amplify hot summer, UN warns01:49 | June 2, 2026
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UN warns of strong El Nino in 202601:56 | June 2, 2026
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Guilbeault’s departure signals shift in Liberals’ environmental priorities01:57 | May 27, 2026
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‘Unprecedented’ spring heatwave in UK, Europe does not determine extreme summer, experts say03:51 | May 27, 2026
Doctors warn about short, long term impacts of poor air quality from wildfires
Description
June 4, 2025
Doctors are concerned about the impact wildfire smoke can have on your health. Experts say the consequences vary in the short and long term, and depending how much smoke you're exposed to. Health reporter Katherine Ward explains what you need to know as fires continue to burn.
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