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Wildfires send Canada's carbon emissions soaring. And our peatlands emit even more
It's been another smoky summer, with estimates suggesting that 2025 is set to be Canada's second-worst wildfire season year.
Tolkkinen: ‘Canada’ writes back to Minnesota’s GOP congressional delegation
Dear Minnesota Reps. Tom Emmer, Brad Finstad, Michelle Fischbach and Pete Stauber, and your two GOP colleagues from Wisconsin ...
‘Extreme wildfire behaviour’ forces evacuation of Newfoundland town
ST. JOHN'S - Officials have ordered residents to flee a town along Newfoundland's northeast coast as an out-of-control ...
The Canadian Press on MSN7h
Jasper’s slow rebuild one year after wildfire is a ‘full box of emotions’
On July 24, 2024, a devastating wildfire swept through the remote mountain town in Jasper National Park in Alberta's Rockies, incinerating a third of its structures.
Thick wildfire smoke prompts cancellation of Gimli sailing competition
Thick wildfire smoke hanging over Manitoba has prompted the cancellation of the Sail West regional championships in Gimli as ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN3h
Federal minister Olszewski to visit Jasper this week to discuss wildfire recovery
Federal Minister of Emergency Management and Community Resilience Eleanor Olszewski will be in Jasper this week to meet with ...
Air quality warnings issued throughout Manitoba as wildfire smoke envelops province
Environment Canada says much of the province will be dealing with poor conditions, with Winnipeg expected to see an air ...
Musgrave Harbour residents evacuating, wildfire now only 1 kilometer away
Musgrave Harbour, N.L. has been ordered to evacuate as a wildfire bears down on the community, now only 1 kilometre away.
Wildfire on Newfoundland’s Bonavista Peninsula mapped as largest in the province
Newfoundland and Labrador's Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture says a wildfire near Chance Harbour on the ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6h
Newfoundland town evacuated due to ‘extreme wildfire behaviour’
An alert from the provincial Justice Department urges people in Musgrave Harbour, N.L., to leave because of “extreme wildfire ...
Family struggling with finances cancelled their home insurance. A year later, their house burned down in a wildfire
Their home of 20 years, where they watched their kids and grandkids grow, burned down just north of La Ronge in early June. The fire killed most of their animals, including their two dogs and a donkey ...