Firefighters have contained California’s record-setting Mendocino Complex Fire, which burned across an area far larger than most major cities in Canada and the United States. Continue reading
The provincial government is boosting funding and scrapping cost-sharing requirements for local governments and First Nations to help reduce wildfire risks around their communities. Continue reading
After opening up just two weeks ago, the evacuation centre is full of pets in need. Continue reading
After a couple of days of relief from the smoke, air quality statements were once again issued for much of Alberta on Wednesday morning. Continue reading
Environment Canada has released statistics that show Edmonton has experienced a longer period of smoke this summer than in any previous year. Continue reading
An evacuation alert affecting parts of southwest Alberta due to the Sage Creek wildfire was lifted on Monday. Continue reading
A new round of air quality advisories were issued for northwestern Alberta on Monday afternoon as hundreds of wildfires in B.C. continue to make their presence felt in the province to the east of them. Continue reading
Lumber buyers appear to be worried about supply disruptions if this summer’s B.C. wildfire toll is as severe as last season, market analyst says. Continue reading
After concerns that smoke from B.C.’s wildfires could force the cancellation of the 2018 Edmonton Marathon, the event took place Sunday under ideal conditions. Continue reading
Despite smoke and haze from the B.C. wildfires engulfing Edmonton for much of last week, organizers of the 37th Edmonton International Fringe Festival say the conditions haven’t impacted the event. Continue reading
