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Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final
More than 800 wildfires are burning across Canada, including around 190 in northern Ontario, with the surge in fires largely attributed to climate change. Thick smoke has created hazardous air quality across parts of Canada and several US states,

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Maps show wildfire smoke forecast as air quality worsens in Pittsburgh area
Air quality is the worst in these US cities amid Canada wildfires
Wildfire smoke is driving terrible air quality in major cities as new plumes arrive from Canada
Thick, choking plumes of smoke from Canadian wildfires are pouring into major cities across the Great Lakes, Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, bringing dangerous air quality to more than 100 million people.

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Toxic wildfire smoke chokes major US cities: Latest
Air quality alerts issued across DMV as smoky haze settles from Canadian wildfires
What to know about the Canadian and US wildfires and their impact
Grand Council Chief Linda Debassige said in a statement on Wednesday that the remote Namaygoosisagagun First Nation in northern Ontario was "devastated by an unexpected and fast-moving wildfire" that ...

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Ontario, Minnesota wildfire smoke descends on Northeast, bringing hazardous air, orange skies
Air quality worsening for many in the Great Lakes region as wildfires rage on

Giant dinosaurs, oversized sausages: Are Canada's roadside attractions worth keeping around?

From a towering dinosaur in Drumheller, Alta., to a giant nickel coin in Sudbury, Ont., quirky landmarks have drawn visitors for decades. But as tourism changes and maintenance costs rise, some communities in Canada are questioning their future.

Canada wildfire smoke to spread across the US - here’s what to expect

Millions of Americans could see hazy skies and worsening air quality over the next few days as smoke from hundreds of wildfires burning across Canada spreads across the Midwest, Great Lakes and Northeast.
Travel + Leisure

Canada’s Only 'Desert' Is Also One of Its Most Exciting Wine Regions—Here’s How to Explore It

In British Columbia’s semi-arid South Okanagan, desert landscapes meet world-class wineries. Vivian Chung is a Vancouver-based freelance writer who specializes in travel, outdoor adventure, wellness, food, and nutrition. She has been reporting for more ...

What's open and closed in Ottawa around Canada Day 2026

Canada Day 2026 brings a midweek holiday, changing operating hours for businesses, services and transit on Wednesday July 1.
Yahoo

These are Canada’s parallel cities around the world

Maps are more than just guides on a journey. These vital tools can show us how we relate to one another across borders and climates. It’s also fun just to see how two distant places are joined across continents. A new online tool reveals “parallel ...
The New York Times

The Shifting Conversation Around Canada’s Opioid Crisis

President Trump’s claims about fentanyl trafficking have played a role in refocusing Canada’s attention on border control. By Vjosa Isai The conversation we’re having about opioids in Canada is starkly different from one year ago. A member of the ...
Digital Journal

Energy is the connection point that powers prosperity in Canada and around the world

The content featured in this article is brand produced. It’s just another Tuesday in Saskatoon. A 16-year-old girl sits at her kitchen table after school talking with her parents about what she wants to be when she grows up. Let’s call her Maya.