drought

Tech

Leave it to beavers to save farmland from drought in the face of climate change

Cattle farmer Jay Wilde faced a dire situation on his Idaho ranch as devastating droughts threatened to bring an end…

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Canada

Alberta drought conditions expected to improve heading into 2025

Heading into 2025, Alberta’s farmers are cautiously optimistic about the upcoming growing season after a roller-coaster year of drought conditions…

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Nova Scotia

Musquodoboit Harbour water project produces dry result as drought worsens

The Old School Community Gathering Place Co-operative in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S., has been diligently working on a project to provide…

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Canada

Many Alberta farmers found relief after staring down drought. But the story doesn’t end there

In April at North Paddock Farms, located south of Taber, Alta., Alison Davie and husband Michael were concerned about the…

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Canada

Much of Alberta overcame long-term severe drought — but the roller-coaster isn’t over yet

Alberta’s dry winter conditions saw a turnaround thanks to spring rainfall across much of the prairies — but that doesn’t…

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Sports

Stanley Cup: Oilers latest Canadian NHL team to try to end title drought

They’re Canada’s team with a bullet. That the Edmonton Oilers are the last Canadian side left in the National Hockey…

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Canada

Space program captures images of B.C.’s dry riverbeds as drought continues

Photos from the Canadian Space Agency are providing a new way of looking at the drought affecting much of British…

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Canada

‘Every drop counts’: B.C. prepares for impacts of ongoing drought

Parts of British Columbia will likely enter “unfamiliar territory” with drought if they see another hot, dry summer, says the…

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Tech

Drought signs raise fears of another fish die-off in B.C. rivers

Images of steelhead and trout flicker over long sheets of paper, brought to life in blue and green crayon rubbings…

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Canada

Alberta outlines the drought conditions that would lead to state of emergency

Alberta’s environment ministry says it is watching three triggers closely to determine whether or not emergency declarations are used to respond…

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