More on Alberta Wildfires

• Air quality warnings issued in Alberta, Sask. as wildfire smoke blankets provinces

  Edmonton had bad air quality due to a blaze at a recycling plant over the weekend and now, wildfire smoke drifting across the Prairies is worsening conditions in Alberta and Sask.

  Weather

  Sep 1, 2025
• Cenovus Energy reports reduced oil production due to spring wildfires

  One of Canada's biggest oil producers said Wednesday that it took a hit to its bottom line due to spring wildfires in northern Alberta.

  Economy

  Jul 31, 2025
• Advertisement
• After 2011 wildfire, Slave Lake better prepared amid current evacuation alert

  A wildfire evacuation alert was issued for the town of Slave Lake on Sunday, where hundreds of homes, businesses and government buildings were destroyed in a 2011 blaze.

  Fire

  Jul 21, 2025
• Advertisement
• Alberta government created command challenges fighting Jasper wildfire: Report

  While the report says it wasn't meant to assign blame, it notes that town and Parks Canada worked well together, but things became challenging when the province got involved.

  Fire

  Jul 17, 2025
• Alberta oilsands operators ramping up production at Christina Lake after nearby wildfires

  The Caribou Lake fire complex burning south of Christina Lake is still considered out of control and covers almost 700 square kilometres.

  Fire

  Jun 12, 2025
• Smoke prompts warnings from Alberta health experts, restrictions on outdoor activities

  Air quality warnings were issued for most of Alberta on Wednesday as smoke from the many wildfires in western Canada covered the province in a thick blanket of smoke.

  Environment

  Jun 11, 2025
• Wildfire smoke continues to trigger poor air quality alerts across Alberta

  Many communities in the province remained under an air quality warning on Tuesday while special air quality statements were issued for others.

  Health

  Jun 10, 2025
• Fort Chipewyan residents charged with setting off fireworks during fire ban

  RCMP in the northern Alberta community of Fort Chipewyan have charged three people with setting off fireworks in the midst of a fire ban across most of the province.

  Crime

  Jun 9, 2025
• Advertisement
• Cooler weather, light rain helping some provinces in fight against wildfires

  Bryan Chartrand with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency told a news conference on Saturday that it's been mostly "status quo" with the large fires in the past 24 hours.

  Fire

  Jun 7, 2025
• Advertisement
• ‘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.

  Fire

  Jun 6, 2025