end of the smog warning
at 03:30 am EST Monday 23 November 2009.
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Smog warning ended for:
Metro Montreal - Laval
Vaudreuil - Soulanges - Huntingdon
Richelieu valley - Saint-Hyacinthe
Lachute - Saint-Jerome
Lanaudiere
eastern townships.
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The air quality is back to fair, therefore a smog warning is no
longer required.
This warning is issued jointly by Environment Canada, the ministere
du developpement durable, de l environnement et des parcs, the
ministere de la sante et des services sociaux, the direction de sante
publique de l agence de la sante et des services sociaux de Montreal
and the city of Montreal.
For the smog warning, visit Environment Canada S web site, at
www.Qc.Ec.Gc.CA/atmos/smog.
To know the air quality index for the city of Montreal,
visit the the city S web site, at www.Rsqa.Qc.CA.
To know the air quality index for elsewhere in Quebec, visit the
ministere du developpement durable, de l environnement et des parcs S
web site, at www.Mddep.Gouv.Qc.CA/air/iqa.
For further details about the effects of smog on health, visit the
direction de sante publique de l agence de la sante et des services
sociaux S web site, at www.Santepub-mtl.Qc.CA/environment/smog or the
ministere de la sante et des services sociaux S web site, at
http://www.Msss.Gouv.Qc.CA/environnement.
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