By CBC News, September 7, 2017
Special weather statement says some may experience coughing, throat irritation, headaches
Environment Canada has issued a special air quality statement for central and southeastern parts of Saskatchewan as wildfire smoke has descended on the area.
The statement issued Thursday around 2:30 p.m. CST warns of elevated air pollution levels and people may experience coughing, headaches or throat irritation.
Image Source: Visibility was about three kilometres late Thursday afternoon on the Trans-Canada Highway near Moose Jaw, as seen by a Ministry of Highways webcam. (Government of Saskatchewan)