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Orange Warnings Issued for Kingston Residents as Poor Air Quality Increases From Wildfires in Northern Ontario

Wildfire smoke from Northern Ontario pushed Kingston’s Air Quality Health Index above 10 on July 16, prompting health warnings and widespread cancellations of outdoor activities. In response, Southeast Public Health advised residents across eastern Ontario, including Kingston, to limit strenuous outdoor activity and watch for symptoms such as coughing, throat irritation and shortness of breath. Environment Canada continued to issue special air q…

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Orange warnings issued for Kingston residents as poor air quality increases from wildfires in northern Ontario

Wildfire smoke from Northern Ontario pushed Kingston’s Air Quality Health Index above 10 on July 16, prompting health warnings and widespread cancellations of outdoor activities.

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