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After the fire: Remote First Nation in northern Alberta struggling to rebuild, 2 years later
The Paskwa fire started May 2, 2023, near the community of Fox Lake. It burned until the following year.  The fire destroyed ...
Wildfire smoke causing poor air quality in Calgary this weekend
Environment Canada's air quality index has reported moderate to high risk since Saturday morning in Calgary, as many parts of ...
Wildfires in western, northern Alberta trigger air quality warnings for some regions
Wildfire smoke has sparked the national weather agency to issue air quality warnings around the county of Grande Prairie and ...
Alberta's wildfires disrupt some 7% of Canada's oil production
By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY (Reuters) -Wildfires burning in Canada's oil-producing province of Alberta have affected more ...
How Canada's wildfires are affecting oil supply
Wildfires burning in Canada's oil-producing province of Alberta have reduced the country's daily crude production by about 7% ...
Canada wildfires spread, forcing more than 33,000 to evacuate as smoke impacts U.S. and reaches Europe
Wildfires scorching several Canadian provinces have driven at least 33,400 people from their homes, with smoke now reaching ...
Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies: What to Know
Lightning, which is more common in hotter temperatures, is usually the cause of wildfires that burn the most land. In 2023, ...
Wildfire in Alberta disrupts oil operations and prompts evacuations
A wildfire in the Canadian province of Alberta prompted the temporary shutdown of some oil and gas production and forced ...
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Experts use AI to map wildfire probability as more Northern Alberta communities forced to evacuate
As of Friday several communities remain under evacuation orders or alerts, while residents of Swan Hills were able to return ...
‘Dangerous situation’: Aggressive wildfire burns near B.C.-Alberta border
About 100 residents of Kelly Lake, northeast of Prince George near the Alberta border, have been ordered to evacuate due to the Kiskatinaw River wildfire.
Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps pinpoint the location of fires and air-quality threats from smoke
Online map tools and resources let you track the Canadian wildfires and monitor poor air-quality conditions, which are ...
Wildfires burning across central Canada force more people to evacuate
About 17,000 residents of Manitoba in central Canada have been evacuated because of nearly two dozen active wildfires.