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Wildfire totals in Canada quickly surpass yearly average
It’s still early in the season and Canadian wildfires have already burned 7.8 million acres. The yearly average is 7.3 ...
Some Manitoba communities start preparing to welcome wildfire evacuees back — but threat not gone yet
As Manitoba continues battling out-of-control wildfires that have forced thousands of people out of their homes, some ...
Calgary Herald on MSN1h
Wildfire live updates: Air quality warning in Calgary | Canada Post halts some deliveries | MEG Energy restores connection
Canada Post has issued a red service alert for Chateh, Peerless Lake, Red Earth Creek and Trout Lake, pausing deliveries due ...
Manitoba caregiver worried wildfire evacuation will have lasting impacts on children
Children are among the 21,000 wildfire evacuees in Manitoba, and one caregiver from Cranberry Portage is concerned about what ...
‘It looked like the end of the world’: Harrowing first-hand account from Manitoba evacuee
Raymond Robinson was forced to evacuate from his northern Manitoba community, bringing with him his 19 grandchildren.
Centre Daily Times on MSN19h
Noticeable haze returns to Centre County due to Canada wildfires. What to know
The University of British Columbia expects the wildfire season to potentially last into the fall, at least partly due to ...
Wildfire smoke to limit number of days with deep blue sky this summer in Northeast, Midwest
Sunny summer days may not be quite as bright this year as smoke from wildfires burning across Canada occasionally spreads ...
Calgary Herald19h
Canada has already surpassed a year’s worth of charred land from wildfires
Wildfires across Canada are devouring land at a pace unseen in any year other than the historic 2023 season. With more than 3 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN21h
Wildfire looming over Squamish, B.C., quadruples in size
An out-of-control wildfire threatening neighbourhoods in Squamish, B.C., has quadrupled in size as wildfire crews and local ...
Half of Saskatchewan residents who were forced to flee wildfires can return home this week
Nearly half of the people forced from their homes by wildfires in Saskatchewan will be allowed to return later this week with ...
Wildfire Today17h
Canada’s ongoing wildfires emit toxic smoke, trigger international deployments
The fires’ consequences are not just being felt locally, but internationally. Smoke from the wildfires has drifted across the ...
‘Too hot, too dry’: Manitoba looking at more of the same in summer outlook
The summer outlook is showing the warm, dry trend is likely to continue in Manitoba and throughout the West, with potentially lower-than-average levels of precipitation.