Ottawa residents will get a break from the smoke clogging the sky as soon as later today after dangerous air quality levels returned on the weekend due to forest fires in northern Quebec.
Cancellations continued for a second day on Monday as air quality readings remained at levels considered high risk.
Kimbell said it is too soon to know how bad the smokey skies returning later in the week will be, beginningHe also said it was too soon to forecast what the smoke situation could be like over the Canada Day holiday when thousands of people typically gather outdoors in Ottawa and elsewhere. Ottawa’s readings during the worst of the smoke-related air quality warnings this month have been among the worst in the world. As of Monday at 11 a.m., Ottawa’s PM2.5 reading was 104, considered unhealthy.Article content
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