Hazardous smoke from Canada's historic wildfires is an unpredictable and complex phenomenon, but precisely what's happening doesn't have to be a mystery. You can track it in real time if you know where to look. Wildfires can be normal and healthy parts of an ecosystem, buttoday's fires ...
As of Thursday morning, B.C. has 383 active wildfires, more than 200 of which are considered out of control. Wildfires in the province were concentrated in northeastern B.C. but have “really begun to ramp up” in central B.C. over the past few weeks, Macnab said. According to BC Wi...
In 2023, wildfires burned 15 million hectares in Canada, more than doubling the previous record. These wildfires caused a record number of evacuations, unprecedented air quality impacts across Canada and the northeastern United States, and substantial strain on fire management resources. Using climate...
Why Alberta and B.C. are still grappling with the threat of winter 'zombie' wildfires “I'm beginning to think that we are going to see fires that started in 2023 still burning in 2025, which is kind of mindboggling for here"
-Wildfires: Canada has a lot of wildfires, especially in Western Canada. Over 590,000 hectares of land were burned in the Fort McMurray wildfires in 2016, causing more than $9 billion in damages and displacing over 88,000 people. -Floodingis a common occurrence in Canada, especially in the...
(Reuters) - Canada's Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) ordered a resumption of operations at the Port of Montreal from Saturday morning, the port's employers association said, after the federal government stepped in and directed the labour board to end port disputes. ...
The seasonally adjusted index rose to 53.1 from 48.2 in August. A reading above 50 indicates an increase in activity. August's reading was the first move below the 50 no-change threshold in 13 months. The Ivey PMI measures the month to month variation in economic activity as indicated b...
• Seasonal road closure: Roads leading to this area are subject to seasonal closure. For more information, please visit https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/ab/jasper/visit/routes-roads • Fee information: Jasper National Park charges a fee to enter. The f
Wildfires Threaten Industries Amid controversy over climate-risk disclosure rules, a broad swath of industries faces increasing financial threats as the planet warms. Matt WhittakerJan. 17, 2025 7 Best Stock Screeners Making sense of market data is critical to investing wisely. Jeff...
Use the interactive map below to see how your city is being affected by smoke drifting into the US from Canadian wildfires. 9:46 p.m. 22:59:33, June 8, 2023 Here's an hour-by-hour look at the smoke forecast for the next few days From CNN's Brandon Miller Parts of the East...