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Canada Wildfires: Military Is Brought In to Battle Blazes

Amid thousands of evacuations and the spread of smoke to the United States, the Canadian armed forces and the Coast Guard ...

Canada swelters under extreme heat as wildfire smoke chokes skies, prompting nationwide health alert

Canada faces widespread heat and air quality alerts. Scorching temperatures are expected in Ontario, Quebec and other regions ...

Wildfire smoke ignites more cross-border tensions between Minnesota and Canada

Canadians have pushed back against the criticisms. This week, Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew accused the Midwest lawmakers of ...

Bird blamed for dropping fish on power line, sparking "heavy fire" in Canada

The nearest river is about two miles away, but investigators determined the fish was scooped up by an osprey, which then ...
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Canada's 2025 wildfire season now second-worst on record, fuelled by Prairies blazes

Canada's 2025 wildfire season is now the second-worst on record. The latest figures posted by the Canadian Interagency Forest ...

Wildfire smoke increases risks of dementia, asthma and other ailments, UM researchers say

The wildfire smoke that blanketed Michigan this summer and part of 2023 could take a toll on Michiganians long after clearing, medical experts said.

Over 600 American firefighters battling Canadian wildfires; roughly 16 million acres burned

Wildfires continued to rage across Canada on Friday, with nearly three dozen new blazes, bringing the total number of active ...

Atlantic Canada heat wave triggers fire and activity bans

Most burning is prohibited across Atlantic Canada this weekend as favourable fire weather conditions blanket the region ...