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Jul 27, 2026
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High proportion of Canadian wildfire smoke originates below ground, scientists report
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High proportion of Canadian wildfire smoke originates below ground, scientists report
IVAN SEMENIUK
SCIENCE REPORTER
PUBLISHED 1 HOUR AGO
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Smoke from forest fires in Northwestern Ontario blankets the city of Toronto, on July 16.
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