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Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start
Canada’s wildfire season is off to an intense start. A NASA satellite has recorded thousands of hot spots across the country ...
B.C. wildfire crossing into Alberta prompts wider evacuation order
The out-of-control Kiskatinaw River wildfire in B.C. crossed into Alberta early Friday afternoon, prompting an Alberta ...
Calgary Herald on MSN4d
Wildfire updates: More hot, dry conditions expected | CNRL restarts oilsands site | Air quality warnings issued for northern Alberta
Showers were expected Tuesday in the area around Edmonton, where some of the province’s wildfires are burning, according to ...
Edmonton Journal on MSN1d
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 ...
The Canadian Press on MSN1d
G7 summit preparations in Alberta include plan for wildfire evacuations
With wildfires in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and northern Alberta, a plan is in place if they move towards the summit in ...
Calgary Herald on MSN22h
Wildfire updates: Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk' | Air quality in Calgary affected by smoke | Fire bans across Alberta
Smoke from wildfires in northern Alberta and northeastern B.C. reached Calgary this weekend, with forecasters warning of poor ...
‘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.
Edmonton Journal on MSN3d
Vicious cycle: Wildfire smoke and wind a growing threat in Alberta
In an ever-lengthening forest fire season, there’s a gritty new reality to climate change where smoke from as far away as ...
Inside Halton2d
How bad will Canada’s 2025 wildfire season be? Here’s when relief could be in store — but why it may be short-lived
Here’s when relief could be in store for the intense start to the wildfire season – but why it may be short-lived ...
Calgary Herald on MSN2d
Wildfire updates: Rain slows wildfires, some of Alberta oil output restored | Lac La Biche County issues mandatory evacuation order
This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. Lac La Biche County has issued a mandatory evacuation order. This alert is in effect for southern Winefred Lake and Grist Lake. Due to an out-of-control wildfire in ...
Environment Canada issues wildfire air quality alerts for Edmonton area, most of northern Alberta
Environment and Climate Change Canada has issued warnings and special air quality statements due to wildfire smoke for areas ...
Alberta wildfire evacuees seek mental, emotional supports in Edmonton
In times like these, even small gestures can have profound meaning. Thank you for considering this opportunity to stand with our families during a time of great need.' ...