Toronto among worst air quality in the world as special statement continues | CBC News
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Toronto is facing significant air pollution due to wildfire smoke, remaining under a special air quality statement for three days. Environment Canada forecasts ongoing impacts from the smoke, which may persist into Tuesday. The city ranks third in global pollution levels, according to IQAir. Residents are advised to limit outdoor time, especially vulnerable groups such as young children and seniors. Symptoms from the poor air quality can include eye irritation and mild respiratory issues. People are encouraged to keep windows closed and assist those more susceptible to pollution effects.
Toronto continues to experience hazardous air quality, ranking third in the world for pollution due to persistent wildfire smoke affecting much of southern Ontario.
Environment Canada has issued recommendations for residents, advising them to limit outdoor activities, keep windows closed, and check on vulnerable neighbors during the smoke event.
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