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Alberta Forestry Minister Todd Loewen said in a statement that crews have already responded to 27 new wildfires in the province this year.

By the end of this year, 40 new below-market rate apartments are expected to be available in Jasper and a second build of the same size is in the works.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith and the minister of forestry and parks have announced the province's plan to purchase five new De Havilland waterbombers.

This week's record-setting temperatures in southern Alberta, combined with strong winds, a recent lack of precipitation and dry conditions, mean a growing danger of wildfires.

With thousands of warm temperature records being broken across the U.S. Midwest this winter, scientists say snow cover and snow depth are at their lowest levels in decades.

Finance Minister Craig Pardy says the government wants to ensure anyone who lost a home in the fires will get a new one, but the province hasn't worked out the details.

Chilean President Gabriel Boric declared a state of catastrophe in the country’s central Biobio region and the neighboring Ñuble region.

Many communities and businesses have been affected by Saskatchewan's 514 wildfires in 2025. Premier Scott Moe made an apology to communities saying he should have visited sooner.

Despite the heavy snowfall across much of Western Canada this week, farmers, ranchers and firefighters say it may not be enough to make up for the dry winter so far.

The report was released by the Manitoba Government and General Employees' Union and is based on feedback from crews and other staff involved in the wildfire fight.

Forecasters said Southern California could see its wettest Christmas in years, increasing the risk of debris flows in areas scorched by wildfires in January.

The new program will train more people to safely plan and carry out prescribed burns, create national training standards and provide hands-on experience in the field.

Carney's speech to Australia's parliament highlighted a soon-to-launch Canadian low earth orbit satellite network that experts say could soon compete with Elon Musk's Starlink.

Mayor Brenda Willman was supportive of providing the money, saying she's happy to see the community will continue to have the protection residents deserve.

The union for workers battling Manitoba's wildfires say their efforts were crippled from the start this summer by a lack of training, staffing shortages, and more.

The list was chosen based on the scale of the devastation, the number of Canadians affected and the financial toll, with wildfires taking the top spot.

At stake is the future of Kelowna Springs Golf Course on Penno Road, which sits on land owned by Delcini Development Corp.

The MKO Santa Express is spreading holiday cheer in several northern Manitoba communities.

The government of Manitoba is blaming last summer's disastrous wildfire season for causing this year's budget deficit to balloon to more than double the original estimate.

A new report found that 2025 ranks in the top 10 years of all time for the most insured damages caused by severe weather in Canada.