Western Canada Wildfires

• Wildfire risk grows as Alberta and B.C. prepare for early heat wave

  Western Canada is bracing for an unseasonable heat wave and dry spell that will raise the risk of wildfires in Alberta and British Columbia over the coming days.

  Fire

  May 10, 2023
  
• Canada’s wildfires could cost billions, kill thousands if nothing is done: report

  The warning comes as statistics from the B.C. government show 1,251 wildfires have charred more than 4,500 square kilometres of bush since the start of the fire season on April 1.

  Environment

  Jul 29, 2021
  
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• Wildfires in Western Canada creating own weather systems, experts say

  A combination of intense heat and drought conditions is causing wildfires in Western Canada to generate their own weather systems, experts say.

  Environment

  Jul 26, 2021