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Wildfires in the Prairies having impact on air quality in several provinces

By The Canadian Press

Published: June 07, 2025 at 8:20PM EDT

A man walks along the St. Lawrence River in front of the Old Port of Montreal on Friday, June 6, 2025. Smoke from the wildfires in the Canadian Prairies is causing poor air quality and reduced visibility in the Greater Montreal region. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Christinne Muschi

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