Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre
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SPSA said Saskatchewan wildfires unremarkable despite national recordsCanada is seeing its worst wildfire season on record but the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency said the province hasn't broken any records yet.FireJul 17, 2023
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Inside the Winnipeg office managing wildfire response across CanadaStaff at the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre constantly speak with partners to figure out where resources are needed the most.FireJun 27, 2023
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‘Very high levels of air pollution’: Wildfire smoke impacting parts of OntarioThe weather agency has special air quality statements in effect for the Sudbury, Elliot Lake and Prescott areas due to smoke plumes from wildfires in Ontario and Quebec.EnvironmentJun 26, 2023
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Ontario wildfire fight receives boost from 100 Mexican firefightersThe Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry says the firefighters arrived in Thunder Bay, with 52 wildland fires continuing to burn around the province.FireJun 20, 2023
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2023 could be one of Canada’s worst wildfire seasonsData only goes back to 1983, but 2023 has the third highest number for area burned so far, with 1995 having the most amount of area burned with over 7.1 million hectares.FireJun 19, 2023
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Inside the Canadian forest fire centre making key decisions about wildfire responseWhen fire season begins, the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre is the epicentre for decisions about how firefighting resources will be shared across the country.CanadaJun 7, 2023
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Ontario wildfires continue as minister reassures public province is preparedMinister of Natural Resources and Forestry Graydon Smith said his government was "taking action to make sure people in communities are safe" as forest fire conditions worsen.FireJun 6, 2023
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Ontario sends crews to help wildfire-besieged AlbertaWildland fighters from Ontario are being scrambled to Alberta to help crews there as the western province battles a number of out-of-control wildfires.FireMay 7, 2023
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60 firefighters from Quebec currently in California to help battle wildfiresMarc Mousseau of the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre says the crews arrived in the state Thursday.CanadaSep 4, 2020
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77 Canadians on their way to help Australia as wildfires rage onCanada has mutual aid agreements with Australia, New Zealand, the U.S., Mexico and South Africa.CanadaJan 16, 2020
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