Canada wildfire season
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What are ‘zombie fires’ and are they becoming more common?So-called zombie or overwintering fires go dormant over the winter period before reigniting the following season in the spring.FireAug 9
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Unpredictable winds, topography complicating wildfire response, experts sayIn British Columbia, shifting wind patterns have been a key concern for crews battling a fire in the south Okanagan that has forced the evacuation of hundreds of homes.EnvironmentAug 9
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Essential goods flown in to Newfoundland towns stranded by wildfiresTwo fires have shut down the only highway connecting the towns on Newfoundland's southern Connaigre Peninsula with the rest of the province.FireAug 9
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B.C. wildfires: How Lytton is breaking ground to climate-proof communityA year after a wildfire destroyed Lytton, residents, municipal leaders, and the B.C. government are grappling with future-proofing a community against climate change.FireAug 5
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A look at Canada’s wildfires in numbers and graphics over the decadesHundreds of wildfires are raging across Canada, forcing mass evacuations. A look at how this year’s season compares with past years.EnvironmentJul 21, 2021
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Canada’s wildfire season expected to be ‘well above average’: Natural Resources CanadaParts of Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and B.C. could see an elevated threat of wildfires that stretches into September.CanadaMay 4, 2020
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Long, hot wildfire season forecasted by Natural Resources CanadaRichard Carr of Natural Resources Canada said weather is expected to be hotter and drier than normal in most parts of the country in the coming months.EnvironmentMay 16, 2018
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