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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.

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.

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.

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 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.

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 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.

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

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

Four fire engines and 20 firefighters responded to the fire, which remains under investigation, but the fire chief says it did not cause any injuries.

An overwintering fire, which is also known as a zombie fire, burns deep into the ground in the different soil levels and sparks back up in the next fire season.

The new Butterdome façade draws on the University of Alberta’s official green and gold colours and will include a lighting feature mimicking the North Saskatchewan River.