Tag: wildfire
Canadians forecasting a severe wildfire season: here’s what that might mean for Michigan
Canadian wildfires are expected to persist throughout the summer due to increasing drought and above-normal temperatures. That could affect air quality in Michigan this summer.
G7 summit live updates: Donald Trump and Mark Carney have ‘different concepts’ on trade | Pilot violates Kananaskis no-fly zone
What you need to know about everything related to the G7 summit in Kananaskis
Officials issue warning over air quality in Elgin, Oxford counties
After far-off wildfires drove air quality in the region into high-risk territory last week, a Southwestern Ontario health unit has extended a special air quality statement.
The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual
By Matt Simon
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More than 200 wildfires are blazing across central and western Canada, half of which are out of control because they’re so hard for crews to access, forcing 27,000 people to evacuate.
Outdoors enthusiasts asked to prevent spreading invasive pests
Outdoor activities such as boating, off-roading, and even hiking can spread invasive species if precautions are not taken.