Canada · North-central Québec
Where to go when the air turns.
Chibougamau, Val-d'Or and the Nord-du-Québec region. Each entry below was verified within the last week. Hours and activation windows shift during declared advisories — call ahead when possible.
- Evacuation reception
Centre Sportif Chibougamau — Reception
601 3e Rue, Chibougamau, QCActivated by MSP during evacuation ordersVerified 2026-07-16via Sécurité publique Québec - Cooling / clean-air center
Aréna Kiwanis — Clean-Air Space
600 7e Rue, Val-d'Or, QCDaily 10:00–20:00 during smoke advisoriesVerified 2026-07-15via Ville de Val-d'Or - Library
Bibliothèque municipale de Val-d'Or
600 7e Rue, Val-d'Or, QCMar–Ven 10:00–20:00 · Sam 10:00–17:00Verified 2026-07-14via ville.valdor.qc.ca - Homelessness support
La Piaule de Val-d'Or
1665 3e Avenue, Val-d'Or, QC24/7 hébergement d'urgenceVerified 2026-07-15via lapiaule.org - Health guidance
CISSS Abitibi-Témiscamingue — Info-Santé
725 6e Rue, Val-d'Or, QC8-1-1 Info-Santé · 24/7Verified 2026-07-17via cisss-at.gouv.qc.ca