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Toronto’s air quality ranked world’s worst as wildfire smoke settles in

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Toronto has been ranked as having the worst air quality in the world as of Wednesday morning, according to air quality measurements. The poor conditions are the result of smoke from forest fires in northwestern Ontario settling over the city.

The wildfire smoke has accumulated in the Toronto area, creating hazardous air quality levels that exceeded those recorded in other major cities globally at that time. This represents a significant air quality event for Canada's largest metropolitan area.

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