Edmonton Journal
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Jul 20, 2026
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'Tough summer': Extreme heat and wildfire smoke expected to arrive in Edmonton this week
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'Tough summer': Extreme heat and wildfire smoke expected to arrive in Edmonton this week
'We're already seeing that the air quality is quite poor though most of north central and northern Alberta and we can see it starting to creep into the capital region this morning'
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By Jason Hills
Published Jul 20, 2026
Last updated 6 minutes ago
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