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Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final

Canada wildfires affect air quality before World Cup final

Summary

Over 800 wildfires are burning across Canada, causing thick smoke and poor air quality in parts of Canada and some U.S. states before the World Cup final. President Donald Trump has blamed Canada’s forest management and threatened to impose more tariffs.

Key Facts

  • More than 800 wildfires are active across Canada.
  • About 190 fires are burning in northern Ontario.
  • The increase in wildfires is mainly linked to climate change.
  • Thick smoke from the fires is making air quality hazardous in parts of Canada and U.S. states including Minnesota, Illinois, Michigan, and New York.
  • The smoke is affecting the environment just before the World Cup final.
  • President Donald Trump criticized Canada’s forest management for the fires.
  • Trump threatened to add more tariffs on Canadian goods as a response.
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