{"id":806049,"date":"2026-07-16T16:53:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:53:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/806049\/"},"modified":"2026-07-16T16:53:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T16:53:14","slug":"ontario-wildfire-toronto-air-quality-five-times-worse-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/806049\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario wildfire: Toronto air quality five times worse today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"CP24 LIVE | Toronto's Breaking News\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/06-15-2026\/t_b8172a24b7a043a59be94c29b.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>CP24 LIVE | Toronto&#8217;s Breaking News<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LIVE: Ontario Premier Doug Ford provides remarks in Windsor, Ont.\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/07-16-2026\/t_bbba817019714bfcbde458ec6.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LIVE: Ontario Premier Doug Ford provides remarks in Windsor, Ont.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"LIVE: View of downtown Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets city\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/07-16-2026\/t_22e6113ff4de48d3bb1b3e66f.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>LIVE: View of downtown Toronto as wildfire smoke blankets city<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Air quality warning remains in effect as GTA covered in a haze\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/07-16-2026\/t_42d7f31272f94ece9901bd0e5.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Air quality warning remains in effect as GTA covered in a haze<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nearly 200 active wildfires in Ontario causing widespread devastation\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/07-16-2026\/t_85a39125432442ce9b0fa9f9c.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Nearly 200 active wildfires in Ontario causing widespread devastation<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Wildfire smoke leaves Toronto with some of the world's worst air quality\" class=\"c-image c-video-playlist__item__media__image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/https:\/\/arc-goldfish-bellmediainc-thumbnails.s3.amazonaws.com\/07-15-2026\/t_5b299c06500b44afaf87347e3.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Wildfire smoke leaves Toronto with some of the world&#8217;s worst air quality<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CP24 LIVE | Toronto&#8217;s Breaking News LIVE: Ontario Premier Doug Ford provides remarks in Windsor, Ont. LIVE: View&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":806050,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[712,49,48,3302],"class_list":["post-806049","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-apple-news","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-toronto"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806049","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=806049"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/806049\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/806050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=806049"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=806049"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=806049"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}