Tips for Avoiding Negative Health Effects from Smoke

The City of Yellowknife has shared some advice on how Northerners can protect themselves from exposure to smoke from wildfires. As we approach the apex of the summer, warm and dry conditions will become more common, and the Territory is preparing for smoky conditions across the board, much like what was seen last year. To start, the Air Quality Health Index is constantly monitored and updated, and the results and current conditions can be found on the Government of Canada …