New York City Council is planning to hold a hearing to look at Mayor Eric Adams' response to the Canadian wildfire smoke.
The effects of hundreds of wildfires burning across the western provinces to Quebec could be felt as far away as the city and New England, blotting out skylines and irritating throats.
U.S. authorities issued air quality alerts. Mayor Adams encouraged residents to limit outdoor activities "to the absolute necessities."The hearing is scheduled for July 12.
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