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Toronto Watch Party Canceled Due to Smoke | Toronto News
Toronto’s massive England vs. Argentina World Cup semifinal watch party at Fort York was canceled just hours before kickoff due to dangerous wildfire smoke — the city had the worst air quality in the world that morning. Officials prioritized public health over the event, issuing an orange alert and offering refunds to ticket holders. While the city weathered a 37°C heatwave the day before with simple safety tips, this time the air was too toxic for fans to gather outdoors. The FIFA Fan Festival still rolls on for the third-place match and final, July 18 and 19 — your last chance to catch the…
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