The entire population of Summerland, B.C., has been placed under an evacuation order as a fast-moving wildfire threatens the community. The order affects about 12,000 […]
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Mexico sends 100 firefighters to assist in battling wildfires
Ontario has welcomed 104 wildfire personnel from Mexico to help battle ongoing forest fires in Northwestern Ontario. The team, made up of 100 firefighters and […]
Trump vows new tariffs on Canada over wildfire smoke drifting into U.S.
U.S. President Donald Trump renewed his tariff threats against Canada on Friday, saying he wants to impose new tariffs because wildfire smoke has drifted into […]
Wildfire smoke covers Kelowna, triggering health warnings and disrupting summer activities
Wildfire smoke covered Kelowna, B.C., on Thursday, hiding views of Okanagan Lake, reducing air quality and disrupting summer activities. Visitors said the smoke arrived quickly, […]
200 wildfires burning across Northern Ontario, with dozens still out of control
Nearly 200 wildfires are burning across Northern Ontario, with 57 still out of control. Most of the fires are in the northwest. Officials warn wildfire […]
Trump Urges Carney to Address Wildfire Smoke During World Cup Discussion
U.S. President Donald Trump said he urged Prime Minister Mark Carney to do more to stop Canada’s wildfires after the two attended the FIFA World […]
What Thunder Bay can expect for air quality.
Smoke from wildfires burning in northwestern Ontario is expected to continue affecting Thunder Bay, even as temperatures cool to a high of 25 C on […]
Tens of Thousands Evacuate as Wildfires Rage Across Canada
Thousands Evacuated as Wildfires Burn Across Canada Wildfires in Canada have forced about 17,000 people to leave their homes in the province of Manitoba. Officials […]
Canadian Wildfires Trigger Largest Evacuation in Memory, Sending Smoke Across U.S. Border
Massive Wildfires Force Thousands to Flee as Smoke Spreads to U.S. Huge wildfires burning out of control in western and central Canada are forcing thousands […]
Thousands Evacuated in Manitoba as Wildfires Prompt Emergency Response
More than 17,000 people in western Manitoba, Canada, were being evacuated on Wednesday as the province faced one of its worst wildfire seasons in years. […]