WILDFIRE
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Wildfire tears through B.C. community, destroying homes and forcing hundreds of evacuations
Another British Columbia community has been devastated by a raging wildfire and more could be at risk from a blaze…
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Strong gusts forecast in B.C. and wind set to change direction, creating new challenges for wildfire crews
Wind speed and direction have dramatically affected the wildfire situation in B.C. over the past two days, and Thursday's forecast…
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Wildfire between Oliver and Osoyoos grows, evacuation orders issued for hundreds of properties
Hundreds of properties in the southern tip of B.C.'s Okanagan Valley have been ordered to evacuate after a wildfire that sparked…
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California wildfire threatens over 1,000 homes
Firefighters also battling flare-ups near Mount Wilson, site of historic observatory. A wildfire scorching its way through brush and…
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Hundreds evacuated, thousands on notice as wildfire flares in southern B.C.
Hundreds of residents in British Columbia’s southern Okanagan region are out of their homes, and thousands more must be…
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Wildfire in Okanagan Valley nearly triples in size to 6 sq. km, expected to keep growing
A wildfire in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley that has residents under an evacuation alert and dealing with air quality warnings…
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Heavy smoke in parts of N.W.T., air quality statement in effect
Environment Canada has issued an air quality statement for parts of the N.W.T.’s Mackenzie Delta region, including Fort McPherson and Tsiigehtchic, largely…
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First Nations push for greater share of forestry industry as policies evolve
The foundations of Canada’s forestry sector are changing as First Nations, strengthened by legal victories and legislation, look for more…
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New evacuation orders issued as ‘aggressive’ northern Alberta wildfires grow
Thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes as gusting winds stoke wildfires burning across northern Alberta. A swath of…
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Wildfires force more evacuations in remote northern Alberta communities
People in a remote area in northern Alberta have been ordered to leave their homes because of an approaching wildfire. The Alberta…
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Dry, windy weather making work tough for firefighters in northern Alberta
Dry and windy conditions continue to challenge firefighters battling the gigantic Chuckegg Creek blaze a few kilometres southwest of High…
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Evacuation ordered for High Level, Alta. as wildfire approaches
People living in and near High Level, Alta. have been ordered to leave their homes because of danger posed by an…
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B.C. man ordered to pay $500K cost of fighting 2012 fire
A British Columbia man has been ordered to pay half a million dollars to cover the costs of fighting a…
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