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Smoke Reports Cause Control Tower Evacuation and Flight Delays at Toronto Pearson

Smoke Incident Evacuates Pearson Control Tower, Delays Flights
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On 2026-10-21, smoke reports at Toronto Pearson Airport in Toronto, Canada, triggered the evacuation of the airport’s control tower.

The evacuation caused immediate disruption in air traffic operations, resulting in flight delays for passengers at one of Canada’s busiest airports, The Ontario Post reported.