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Healthy Environment
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Healthy Environments

Health and Outdoor Environment

Extreme temperatures such as cold or heat, poor air quality, and wildfire smoke are a few examples of how our health and well-being can be impacted. With climate change, extreme heat, poor air quality events, and wildfire smoke events are becoming more common, we can provide you with information on what health risks might be present in the outdoor environment and how to reduce your exposure to them.

For more weather information, visit Environment and Climate Change Canada, download the WeatherCAN app, or call Health Weather toll-free at 1-833-794-3556 (English) or 1-833-586-3836 (French).