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A former fire supervisor with Saskatchewan's public safety agency says he quit his job out of frustration, saying the agency ignored ideas to fight the fire.

PBCN says new homes for Denare Beach evacuees are progressing on schedule, with several nearly finished and more under construction after this summer’s wildfire.

The proposed representative plaintiffs in the suit both lost property in the fire and said they suffered mental trauma from what happened.

In the Kamloops Fire Centre, which includes the Okanagan, 90 per cent of the wildfires were suppressed at five hectares or less.

The Ontario government says 643 wildfires were recorded between April and October, with almost 6,000 square kilometres burned in 2025.

Patricia Street Deli was one of several Jasper businesses impacted by the devastating 2024 wildfire. Now, the beloved eatery has relocated and reopened in Edmonton.

As Jasper continues to rebuild from the 2024 wildfire, the municipality, businesses and residents say the picturesque Alberta mountain town has plenty for visitors to do and see.

2025 was a deadly and tragic wildfire season and even as winter approaches, they continue to be a threat. Sixty-six fires remain active in Manitoba.

Inspired by Fort McMurray residents who turned on sprinklers during the 2016 wildfire, Garrett Turta had the JPL's irrigation system turned on as flames rushed towards the hotel.

Department of Natural Resources Minister John Herron says the Irishtown fire was not caused by lightning, and there's 'an immense probability that it was caused by human action.'

A lack of precipitation in recent months has prompted growing concerns about the danger of wildfires across much of southern Alberta.

Non-binding mediation began on Saturday Oct. 18 between the B.C. government and the union with mediators Vince Ready and Amanda Rogers.

Saskatchewan's opposition party is calling for a public inquiry into the government's response to last summer's wildfires that wreaked havoc across the province.

Outfitters across Saskatchewan are looking for next steps after wildfires cause more than $4 million of revenue due to the fires.

The Manitoba advocate for children and youth says the provincial government must do more to reduce the harm caused to young people from wildfires.

Governments and non-profit groups are taking time to review this year's wildfire season and the challenges posed by evacuating tens of thousands of people.

“I was like, this is going to start a fire,” Johansen recalled. “I just had a weird feeling that something bad was going to happen from it.”

The Lake George wildfire which sparked about two weeks ago is now under control, Nova Scotia officials say, with residents of the area having been able to return home last week.

One of Manitoba's highest honours has been bestowed upon officials who helped the province navigate this year's historically severe wildfire season.

Residents displaced because of a wildfire in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley are allowed to go home on Thursday.