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Toronto had some of the world's worst air quality this week, thanks to wildfires burning up north. It's a growing problem across North America. The World's Carolyn Beeler speaks with Eric Kennedy, professor of Disaster and Emergency Preparedness at York University, about practical ways you can protect yourself from that smoke, both outdoors and indoors.
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