
ALT Ottawa Air Quality 164 Unhealthy. Since Friday at 19:00 it has been in the red levels of PM 2.5 (Particulate Matter). https://aqicn.org/city/ottawa/m/

ALT 12:15 PM EDT Friday 6 June 2025 Special Air Quality Statement in effect for: Ottawa North - Kanata - Orléans Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility. High risk air quality due to wildfire smoke is expected over the area into this evening. Northerly winds this evening should improve air quality. As smoke levels increase, health risks increase. Limit time outdoors. Consider reducing or rescheduling outdoor sports, activities and events. You may experience mild and common symptoms such as eye, nose and throat irritation, headaches or a mild cough. More serious but less common symptoms include wheezing, chest pains or severe cough. If you think you are having a medical emergency, seek immediate medical assistance. People more likely to be impacted by outdoor air pollution, including people aged 65 and older, pregnant people, infants and young children, people with an existing illness or chronic health condition, and people who work outdoors,
























