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From flames to Falls: Canada's Indigenous wildfire evacuees take refuge in Niagara
As wildfires engulfed Manitoba's remote north in late May, Joseph Garry, 63, fled the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation indigenous ...
Drizzle in northern Manitoba not enough to quench wildfires as community leaders hope for downpour
As evacuees fleeing wildfires in northern Manitoba watched rain fall in parts of the province on Sunday, community leaders ...
Canada must act to prevent climate migration
As wildfire season begins, the destructive impacts of climate change are being felt across Canada. Several communities in ...
Why some refuse to evacuate during wildfires — and how understanding those choices can improve disaster plans
As out-of-control wildfires threaten communities, thousands of people have been forced out of their homes in Manitoba, ...
The Upsetting Truth About What Wildfire Smoke Does to Your Body
From mental health impacts to heightened risk of infections, recent studies underscore the myriad ways in which smoke ...
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Flames force 1,000 more Canadians from homes
Wildfires forced another 1,000 people to flee their homes in Manitoba, one of two Canadian provinces under a state of ...
Construction workers escape wildfire in Northwestern Ontario as armed forces airlift evacuees
A large fire rages near Sandy Lake First Nation, where Canadian Armed Forces were called to help airlift residents ...
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Air quality alerts ease across much of Quebec and Ontario after days of haze
GATINEAU – Environment Canada says air quality has improved across most of Quebec and Ontario as changes in wind and rain ...
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Ottawa sending support from armed forces amid northern Ontario wildfire evacuations
The federal government has deployed members of t Armed Forces to help evacuate a northwestern Ontario First Nation as ...
Military deploys to support northern Ontario wildfire evacuations
Prime Minister Mark Carney says Armed Forces personnel have been deployed to assist wildfire evacuations in northern Ontario as over 30,000 flee blazes across the Prairies.
Air quality alert: Breathing is not guaranteed as smoke from Canada’s infernos chokes cities from Toronto to New York
Air quality alerts were lifted in parts of Canada after wildfire smoke plagued the region. Manitoba and Saskatchewan ...
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Fires force 1,000 residents from homes in Canadian province
Wildfires forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in Manitoba, one of two Canadian provinces under a state of ...