Wildfire smoke effects

Canada August 19, 2026 12:34 PM

As much of southern B.C. remains under an air quality advisory, the provincial health officer is concerned about the long-term effects of those hazy skies. As Aaron McArthur reports, smoke and wildfires are affecting more than just the air.

Wildfire smoke effects

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