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A new government model to estimate peatland emissions and their impact on climate change could provide a new perspective on ...
Wildfire smoke degrades air quality in swaths of Ontario, with Toronto ranking among the worst in the world on Monday.
Smoke from wildfires in Manitoba, a Western province facing its worst fire season in 30 years, has created hazardous air ...
Canada's wildfires have burned more than 13.6 million acres (5.5 million hectares) this year, an area roughly the size of ...
A recent poll found 35 per cent of Ontario residents reported negative effects to their eye health in the past year, resulting from severe weather such as wildfire smoke and heat waves ...
Six members of Congress from Wisconsin and Minnesota have asked Canada to say how it plans to tackle the blazes and reduce ...
A group of Republican lawmakers has complained that smoke from Canadian wildfires is ruining summer for Americans, just days ...
Smoke from Canadian wildfires again plagued portions of the northern United States on July 16, prompting air quality alerts from Illinois to Maine.
A Canadian wildfire crew leader was scouting around the Summit Lake Fire in British Columbia when he stumbled upon a mother ...
Canada’s fire season is only just beginning, and officials there warned this week it would continue to be severe through the summer. If it follows the pattern of a normal year, ...
By the time the Silver State Hotshot crew arrived from Nevada a few weeks ago, Canada’s wildfires had already scorched millions of acres and shattered all-time burning records.
From 1982 to 1993, Canada’s median wildfire size was 112 hectares. From 2013 to 2022, it was 509 hectares. This year so far, it’s about 1,900 hectares.