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Ontario Wildfires Spark Cross-Border Tensions | Spokane News
Ontario is in the grips of a catastrophic wildfire crisis, with over 1.8 million acres ablaze and 1,800 residents evacuated. More than 190 fires rage across remote, hard-to-reach regions, sending smoke choking air quality across Canada and into the U.S. Midwest. Tensions rise as President Trump criticizes Canada’s response, prompting Premier Ford to defend the nation’s efforts and highlight past U.S. aid received. While southern Ontario and the U.S. Northeast see some relief, unhealthy air persists in Wisconsin, Iowa, and Michigan. Experts blame escalating wildfires on climate change, which…
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