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Then-and-now photos show smog from wildfire

Photographer Corry Anne of Agassiz compares images
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Photographer Corry Anne shows an image taken from her home before and after smoke from the wildfires rolled into the Fraser Valley.

Most landmarks, buildings and skylines are currently hidden behind smoke moving in from wildfires burning across the province.

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The haze is set to stay for a few more days, with air-quality advisories in effect for the Lower Mainland, Fraser Valley, Vancouver Island and Okanagan.

To demonstrate the murkiness, local photographer Corry Anne has matched up photos of the area – taken from her home in Agassiz – under normal conditions, with recent photos shown in the same area.

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