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‘Unsafe to be outdoors’: Wildfire smoke sparks air quality alerts for millions in Canada, U.S.
Description
June 28, 2023
Millions of people in Canada and the U.S. are again breathing hazardous air due to the smoke from wildfires burning in Ontario and Quebec. Jackson Proskow looks at how people in some cities are coping with the haze and the concerns about both physical and mental health. Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell explains how long the smog could last.
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‘Unsafe to be outdoors’: Wildfire smoke sparks air quality alerts for millions in Canada, U.S.04:31 | June 28, 2023
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‘Canadians deserve to know’: Conservative MPs demand battery plant contract details01:54 | 6 hours ago
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‘We weren’t believed’: ‘Attila’ documentary explores mental health, addiction04:29 | October 9, 2023
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‘Very proud’ Ontario First Nation watches Wab Kinew’s rise in Manitoba politics02:24 | October 3, 2023
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Guests trapped upside down on ride at Canada’s Wonderland01:30 | September 25, 2023
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Heat warnings in effect across Ontario, Quebec02:08 | September 5, 2023
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Ontario’s housing minister resigns over Greenbelt deal02:10 | September 4, 2023
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‘Get the shovels on the ground’: Ontario Premier Ford doubles down on Greenbelt plans01:57 | August 31, 2023
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Ontario to ban ads for online gambling featuring pro-athletes, celebrities02:10 | August 29, 2023
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Ontario proposes child welfare system changes02:58 | July 18, 2023
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‘Everything started to shake’: Aftermath of tornado on Ottawa’s Barrhaven community02:28 | July 13, 2023
-
‘We’re actually leaving a geologic record of human activity’: Ont. lake marks new chapter in Earth’s history03:47 | July 11, 2023
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‘Fictional Gotham City’: Concerns about Toronto’s spate of violence in public places02:44 | July 10, 2023
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Feds, Ontario agree to $15B for Stellantis-LG electric vehicle battery plant02:07 | July 6, 2023
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‘Real threat for Canada’: Public urged to take precautions over extreme heat02:02 | July 6, 2023
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Police believe University of Waterloo stabbing suspect motivated by hate02:24 | June 29, 2023
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‘World’s biggest scavenger hunt’: Search for owner of unclaimed $70 million Ontario lottery ticket01:44 | June 28, 2023
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‘They’re all family’: RCAF members grieving after deadly Chinook helicopter crash01:51 | June 21, 2023
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2 RCAF members feared dead after Chinook helicopter crash in Ontario02:53 | June 20, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title02:00 | June 13, 2023
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‘Can’t get fresh air’: Millions at risk as wildfire smoke blankets Eastern Canada02:16 | June 7, 2023
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Global National: June 222:11 | June 2, 2023
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‘Hearing shouldn’t be for the privileged’: Ontario family fights for cochlear implant coverage02:10 | May 23, 2023
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‘Eric was everything’: Fallen Ontario police sergeant laid to rest02:01 | May 18, 2023
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Desperation fuels human smuggling at St. Lawrence River03:33 | May 18, 2023
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Stellantis halts construction of Ontario electric vehicle battery plant02:08 | May 15, 2023
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‘This has to stop’: OPP officer murdered in line of duty03:12 | May 11, 2023
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Ontario ombudsman report exposes failures in Indigenous youth care02:46 | April 13, 2023
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Ontario MP Han Dong stepping down from Liberal Caucus04:01 | March 23, 2023
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Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month02:02 | February 28, 2023
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Severe winter storms sweeping through large parts of Canada, U.S.01:51 | February 22, 2023
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‘Unsafe to be outdoors’: Wildfire smoke sparks air quality alerts for millions in Canada, U.S.04:31 | June 28, 2023
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‘Canadians deserve to know’: Conservative MPs demand battery plant contract details01:54 | 6 hours ago
-
‘We weren’t believed’: ‘Attila’ documentary explores mental health, addiction04:29 | October 9, 2023
-
‘Very proud’ Ontario First Nation watches Wab Kinew’s rise in Manitoba politics02:24 | October 3, 2023
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Guests trapped upside down on ride at Canada’s Wonderland01:30 | September 25, 2023
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Heat warnings in effect across Ontario, Quebec02:08 | September 5, 2023
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Ontario’s housing minister resigns over Greenbelt deal02:10 | September 4, 2023
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‘Get the shovels on the ground’: Ontario Premier Ford doubles down on Greenbelt plans01:57 | August 31, 2023
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Ontario to ban ads for online gambling featuring pro-athletes, celebrities02:10 | August 29, 2023
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Ontario proposes child welfare system changes02:58 | July 18, 2023
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‘Everything started to shake’: Aftermath of tornado on Ottawa’s Barrhaven community02:28 | July 13, 2023
-
‘We’re actually leaving a geologic record of human activity’: Ont. lake marks new chapter in Earth’s history03:47 | July 11, 2023
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‘Fictional Gotham City’: Concerns about Toronto’s spate of violence in public places02:44 | July 10, 2023
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Feds, Ontario agree to $15B for Stellantis-LG electric vehicle battery plant02:07 | July 6, 2023
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‘Real threat for Canada’: Public urged to take precautions over extreme heat02:02 | July 6, 2023
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Police believe University of Waterloo stabbing suspect motivated by hate02:24 | June 29, 2023
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‘World’s biggest scavenger hunt’: Search for owner of unclaimed $70 million Ontario lottery ticket01:44 | June 28, 2023
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‘They’re all family’: RCAF members grieving after deadly Chinook helicopter crash01:51 | June 21, 2023
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2 RCAF members feared dead after Chinook helicopter crash in Ontario02:53 | June 20, 2023
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Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray becomes 9th Canadian to win NBA title02:00 | June 13, 2023
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‘Can’t get fresh air’: Millions at risk as wildfire smoke blankets Eastern Canada02:16 | June 7, 2023
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Global National: June 222:11 | June 2, 2023
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‘Hearing shouldn’t be for the privileged’: Ontario family fights for cochlear implant coverage02:10 | May 23, 2023
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‘Eric was everything’: Fallen Ontario police sergeant laid to rest02:01 | May 18, 2023
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Desperation fuels human smuggling at St. Lawrence River03:33 | May 18, 2023
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Stellantis halts construction of Ontario electric vehicle battery plant02:08 | May 15, 2023
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‘This has to stop’: OPP officer murdered in line of duty03:12 | May 11, 2023
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Ontario ombudsman report exposes failures in Indigenous youth care02:46 | April 13, 2023
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Ontario MP Han Dong stepping down from Liberal Caucus04:01 | March 23, 2023
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Teaching trailblazer Millie Burgess recognized during Black History Month02:02 | February 28, 2023
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Severe winter storms sweeping through large parts of Canada, U.S.01:51 | February 22, 2023
‘Unsafe to be outdoors’: Wildfire smoke sparks air quality alerts for millions in Canada, U.S.
Description
June 28, 2023
Millions of people in Canada and the U.S. are again breathing hazardous air due to the smoke from wildfires burning in Ontario and Quebec. Jackson Proskow looks at how people in some cities are coping with the haze and the concerns about both physical and mental health. Global News meteorologist Anthony Farnell explains how long the smog could last.
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