The Canadian wildfires continue to rage on.

Some assume it is fuelled by climate change and prolonged droughts, which have released an unprecedented amount of smoke and pollutants into the atmosphere.

This has Toronto’s clear skies into a hazy, toxic blanket. The fine particulate matter and harmful gases present in the air can penetrate deep into the lungs, leading to various respiratory ailments.

184 score is not good. Borderline dangerous. If you can be inside, stay inside.

Anyone particularly those with pre-existing conditions like asthma or allergies, is at a heightened risk. The elderly, children, and pregnant women are also vulnerable, as their immune systems may be less equipped to handle the hazardous air quality.

As Toronto attempts to deal with the worst air quality in the world, the urgency to tackle the environmental crisis caused by the Canadian wildfires becomes a top priority.

Protecting the health and well-being of residents must remain a top priority for the city.