Long after the flames have gone out, the effects of large, climate-fuelled wildfires endure in Canada’s boreal forest, making the…
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Residents in parts of central and northern B.C. are being warned about the extremely poor air quality caused by the smoke…
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A 20-person firefighting team from Atlantic Canada is heading to Manitoba to help battle out-of-control wildfires in the province. Nova…
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Lightning could strike in Canada more often due to the effects of climate change — and amid concerns of drought,…
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Firefighter Joe Triff thinks back to last year’s devastating wildfires, which forced thousands to evacuate Halifax’s suburbs and then reduced more than…
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Human-caused climate change is making heat waves much more likely and is triggering extreme events like wildfires and storms, the…
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Helen Malone-Babineau has escaped not one, but two wildfires in the past eight years. Now, she’s starting over again in…
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More than 400 wildfires are burning across B.C. as of Saturday morning, according to the B.C. Wildfire Service (BCWS). In a report…
Read More »;Resize=(620) "Wildfires devastated Jasper. The soot and ash are putting Alberta’s glaciers at risk, scientists warn")
As the devastating fires around Jasper National Park filled the sky with smoke and ash, John Pomeroy was thinking of…
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