Wildfire

Canada

Amid Manitoba’s devastating wildfire season, replanting aims to restore forests, fight climate change

At 5:30 a.m., the first alarm goes off, and Marley Moose wakes up in a tent set up in Manitoba’s…

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Canada

Over 800 Deer Lake First Nation wildfire evacuees returning home after weeks in Toronto

After enduring a month of displacement due to the region’s largest wildfire, hundreds of evacuees from Deer Lake First Nation…

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Canada

Wet weather expected to help fight Badger wildfire, says N.L. fire officer

A wildfire continues to pose a threat to the community of Badger in Newfoundland and Labrador, but there is hope…

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Tech

Pilot lands helicopter in lake after it loses power while fighting northwestern Ontario wildfire

In a recent incident during the wildfire fighting efforts in northwestern Ontario, a helicopter lost power over a lake, prompting…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. firefighters head home after helping to battle large Sask. wildfire

A team of firefighters from Nova Scotia has completed their mission in Saskatchewan, where they spent nearly two weeks assisting…

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Canada

Manitoba premier hints at using emergency powers to open up hotel rooms for wildfire evacuees

Manitoba’s Premier, Wab Kinew, has expressed his government’s willingness to utilize emergency powers to secure hotel rooms for those affected…

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Canada

This could be Canada’s 2nd-worst wildfire season

The wildfires in Canada this season have devastated a vast area, making it the second-largest on record for this time…

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Health

Wildfire smoke carries short- and long-term health risks, Alberta experts warn

As Alberta braces for another potentially smoky summer due to wildfires, experts are stressing the importance of monitoring air quality…

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Canada

‘I didn’t think I was gonna make it,’ says Brandon construction worker who survived northern Ontario wildfire

A construction worker who recently found himself trapped in a shipping container with his crew as a wildfire encircled them…

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Canada

Construction workers safe after huddling in shipping container as wildfire raged around them

The superintendent of a construction crew that found themselves trapped by an out-of-control wildfire in northwestern Ontario has spoken out…

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