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Lightning, persistent storms trigger wildfire spike in Yukon
Toronto Star· 3 days agoYukon’s government says sustained storms over the last two weeks have caused a spike in...
New plan for Alberta's provincial parks aims to ease growing pains
Local Journalism Initiative via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoA lot has changed in Alberta’s parks over the last 10-plus years. The province’s population has...
Wildfire season in Western Canada falls into ‘historically normal’ category - for now
The Globe and Mail· 7 days agoDire predictions that Western Canadian provinces would endure a repeat of last year’s monstrous...
Governments of Canada and Prince Edward Island Enhance Capacity to Prepare for and Respond to...
CNW· 7 days agoWildfires are increasing in frequency and in severity across Canada because of climate change, impacting our health, economies, communities and wildlife. As another difficult wildfire season ...
Yukon village of Mayo receives evacuation alert due to area wildfire
Toronto Star· 5 days agoA wildfire is shown from a highway in the Yukon in this handout image provided by Wildland Fire...
Residents of Mayo, Yukon, should prepare for possible wildfire evacuation, gov't says | CBC News
CBC.ca· 5 days agoResidents of Mayo and Keno City in central Yukon should be prepared for a possible evacuation due to...
Getting Off the Beaten Path at 5 National Parks
New York Times· 3 days agoIn case you haven’t heard, national parks in the United States have been busy in recent years. “In the backcountry, you get away from the crowds and the...
Evacuations ordered as new California wildfire ignites in scorching heat wave
AOL· 5 hours agoScorching temperatures on the Fourth of July fueled wildfires in California that have burned through the night, as warnings from meteorologists that the holiday period could be hit by dangerously ...
Opinion: Wildfire smoke kills thousands of Californians a year. It doesn't have to be so deadly
LA Times via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoRead more: With fires burning again, is California becoming uninsurable? Wildfire risk and severity...
White House unveils excessive-heat protection proposal for U.S. workers
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 3 days agoThe White House on Tuesday proposed new rules to protect workers toiling in extreme weather...