The National | Wildfires threaten lives, choke cities with smoke
16-07-2026 03:00 via cbc.ca

The National | Wildfires threaten lives, choke cities with smoke

July 15, 2026 | Northern Ontario wildfire flames surround a CN train as Canada's biggest city chokes with smoke. Protesters swarm Nova Scotia's premier and shatter a windshield. And thousands of WestJet flight attendants vote to strike.
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