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CTV News
4 hours ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Forest fire smoke affecting air quality across northeastern Ont.
CTV News Northern Ontario weather specialist Rick Wyman has your seven-day forecast across northern Ontario. Loading the player instance is taking more time than usual Loading the player instance is taking more time than usual Areas in and around Timmins, Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie and North Bay are under air quality statements, Environment Canada said Tuesday. 'Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility,' the statement said. Forest fire smoke Areas in and around Timmins, Sudbury, Sault Ste. Marie and North Bay are under air quality statements, Environment Canada said Tuesday. (Ontario Forest Fires file photo) 'Smoke from forest fires over the Prairies will move into the areas this afternoon into this evening. Locally poor air quality may persist through Wednesday for some areas.' Rising smoke levels increase risks to health, particularly for younger and older people, pregnant women and people with chronic health issues. 'Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events,' Environment Canada said. Common symptoms Symptoms include eye and nose irritation, headaches and mild cough. Less common but more serious symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. 'When indoors, keep windows and doors closed as much as possible,' the statement said. 'Protect your indoor air from wildfire smoke. Actions can include using a clean, good quality air filter in your ventilation system and/or a certified portable air cleaner that can filter fine particles.' Public Health Sudbury and Districts said people should be on guard for symptoms such as severe cough, wheezing, difficulty breathing, asthma attacks, dizziness, chest pain, and irregular heartbeat. Residents can get updated information from the Air Quality Health Index and can contact Health811 for confidential health advice. Learn more at
CTV News
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- CTV News
Burger Wars: Gus' Restaurant's King Burger
Northern Ontario Watch Burger Wars continues in support of L'arche Sudbury with Rick Wyman heading to Gus' Restaurant to try their King Burger.
CTV News
7 days ago
- Automotive
- CTV News
Burger Wars: Munchie Shack's HD Burger
Burger Wars continues in support of L'arche Sudbury with Rick Wyman heading to the Rock Harley-Davidson's parking lot to visit the Munchie Shack. Owner Tara Courchesne joins Rick to try their HD Burger.
CTV News
22-07-2025
- Business
- CTV News
Burger Wars: Hardrock42 Gastropub's Quarry Burger
Burger Wars continues in support of L'arche Sudbury with Rick Wyman heading downtown to Hardrock42 Gastropub and joining owner Dave Temmerman to try their Quarry Burger.
CTV News
17-07-2025
- Sport
- CTV News
Burger Wars: The Food Truck's Oklahoma Smash Burger
Burger Wars continues in support of L'arche Sudbury with Rick Wyman heading down Lasalle Boulevard to The Food Truck and joining owner and defending Burger Wars champ Mark Broadfoot to try their Oklahoma Smash Burger.
