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  • Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Windsor Johnston.

  • Millions of people across the Great Lakes, Northeast

  • and Mid-Atlantic are facing another day of unhealthy air as smoke from wildfires spreads from Minnesota and Canada.

  • Dan Karpinchuk reports more than 900 fires are burning, forcing thousands of people from their homes.

  • Some of the worst-hit regions are northern Ontario and northern Quebec.

  • Flames have destroyed buildings and smoke has blanketed much of central Canada and drifted into the northeastern U.S.

  • At least one indigenous community in northern Ontario has been destroyed,

  • many residents only able to grab a few belongings and flee by boat.

  • People have also been displaced by fires in Manitoba, British Columbia and the Northwest Territories.

  • The Ontario government and the Assembly of First Nations have called on Ottawa for support.

  • Although officials say it hasn't been the worst fire season on record,

  • research has linked climate change with longer wildfire seasons across Canada.

  • For NPR News, I'm Dan Karpinchuk in Toronto.

  • Republican senators are pushing back on President Trump's