New Brunswickers might have noticed a haze in the sky over the last couple of days.

The haze is coming from the other side of the country, where wildfires continue to rage, and it could put some vulnerable people in the province at risk if it gets worse.

"The smoke from the Prairies and, you know, Western Canada has been actually detected all the way over in Northern Europe a few days ago," Brian Wiens, the program manager for Canada Wildfire, told on Thursday.

"The smoke continues to pour into the atmosphere, it's getting picked up, and so it's moving, say, from source, to say Fredericton, and probably in the order of two and a half to three days."

A hazy sky on Wednesday made for a bright orange morning sun. (Hannah Rudderham/CBC)

People would have seen an extremely orange sun at

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