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Smoke on the water

An unmistakable haze has been hanging in the air recently as smoke from the raging wildfires in B.C. wafts over the border into Alberta. Although conditions have cleared a
An unmistakable haze has been hanging in the air recently as smoke from the raging wildfires in B.C. wafts over the border into Alberta. Although conditions have cleared a bit since this photo was taken on Wednesday, July 19, residents in the region — especially those with respiratory conditions such as asthma or COPD — are encouraged to keep an eye on the provincial status of the Air Quality Health Index and to avoid strenuous physical activities outdoors when the forecast remains high. http://www.environment.alberta.ca/apps/aqhi/aqhi.aspx


Simon Ducatel

About the Author: Simon Ducatel

Simon Ducatel joined Mountain View Publishing in 2015 after working for the Vulcan Advocate since 2007, and graduated among the top of his class from the Southern Alberta Institute of Technology's journalism program in 2006.
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