Canada, wildfire and Air Quality
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Living in the Midwest means being affected by the Canadian wildfires that occur just about every year. Here is what to know about these wildfires and how they’re affecting the Midwest.
The Canadian Press on MSN7h
The 2025 wildfire season is on track to be Canada's 2nd-worst on recordThis year's wildfire season in Canada is shaping up to be the second-worst on record and federal officials are warning of a dangerous summer in parts of British Columbia. Officials with several government departments held a technical briefing Thursday in Ottawa with an update on the state of multiple wildfires and its forecast for the coming months.
Wildfires scorching several Canadian provinces have driven at least 33,400 people from their homes, with smoke now reaching all the way to Europe.
A massive fire is closing in on Flin Flon, a community in Manitoba, as air quality advisories reach as far as the US state of Illinois.
Social media posts highlighting government statistics reporting most blazes in Manitoba province were "human caused" imply climate change does not feed into warmer and drier conditions in Canada. But fires,
Smoke from raging wildfires in Canada is worsening air quality in some U.S. states. But will Greater Cincinnati be affected? Here's what we know.
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Worcester Telegram on MSNThe sky may not look as blue this summer in MA, experts say, as wildfire smoke continuesAccuWeather long range meteorologist Paul Pastelok said long-lasting stretches of deep blue sky may not return to the Northeast for weeks, or possibly even months.