Wildfires are killing trees faster than we can plant them
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/wildfires-tree-planting-canada-9.7215528
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Les feux de forêt tuent des arbres plus vite que nous sommes en mesure d’en planter
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Wildfires are destroying trees faster than we are replacing them | CBC News
Canada is losing trees faster than nature can grow them or people can plant them. A northern Manitoba tree-planting program is trying to replace trees destroyed by wildfires, but the cancellation of the federal Two Billion Trees Program is making that more challenging.
Summer season conducive to forest fires in several regions of the country
Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) is forecasting weather conditions favourable for forest fires in the coming months for several regions of the country, including southern Quebec. The start of this year’s forest fire season has been slower than in 2025, but the risk of fire for the summer season remains high. “The conditions observed […]
Feds lease 10 new firefighting aircraft as wildfire season gets underway | CBC News
Firefighting agencies across Canada have 10 new aircraft they can use as the 2026 wildfire season gets underway.
This is an Alberta Emergency Alert. County of Barrhead has UPDATED a wildfire alert.
Critical: Wildfire - Barrhead County No. 11 (Updated May 28, 2026 at 17:42 HRS)
Wildfire destroys homes in Summer Village of Sandy Beach, prompting local state of emergency | CBC News
According to a social media update from Sturgeon County posted Saturday, the fire has "consumed three homes and badly damaged another." Firefighting crews from multiple surrounding jurisdictions have been deployed to the scene.
A decade after 'The Beast': Fort McMurray marks 10 years after devastating wildfire
Sunday marks 10 years since a massive wildfire forced the evacuation of Fort McMurray, destroying hundreds of homes and forever changing how Canadian’s deal with disaster. The fire started two days before the evacuation. The community was on alert, but no one expected the evacuation to hit so fast. Shifting winds pushed the blaze towards […]
A study by researchers in Alberta 
and British Columbia 
found that climate change is eroding typical nighttime breaks in wildfire activity
https://toronto.citynews.ca/2026/04/17/climate-change-is-eroding-typical-nighttime-breaks-in-wildfire-activity-study-says/
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Une étude menée par des chercheurs en Alberta et en Colombie-Britannique a révélé que les changements climatiques érodent les pauses nocturnes typiques dans l'activité des feux de forêt
https://lp.ca/yGuUcQ
#Canada #ClimateChange #ChangementsClimatiques #Wildfires #FeuxDeForêt
Climate change is eroding typical nighttime breaks in wildfire activity, study says
Climate change is breaking down typical nighttime lulls in wildfire activity, a new study by researchers in Canada suggests, eroding opportunities for crews to contain the intensifying blazes. The study co-authored by researchers in British Columbia and Alberta suggests the number of fire-friendly hours has surged across North America in the past 50 years, and […]
What's in store for Canada's 2026 wildfire season?
Wildfire season may get off to a relatively quiet start in Canada but lingering drought and a warm summer could tip the scales towards another severe year, experts say. Wildfire expert Mike Flannigan says this year will be his “litmus test” for whether Canada’s wildfire seasons, already in uncharted territory and fuelled by human-caused climate […]
There might be less wildfires in a season, but they are much larger
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/canada-wildfires-fewer-fires-more-damage-study-9.7051171
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Il se peut qu’il y a moins de feux de forêt dans une saison, mais ils sont bien plus gros
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#Canada #ClimateChange #ChangementsClimatiques #Wildfires #FeuxDeForêt
New analysis highlights Canada's wildfire paradox: fewer fires, greater destruction | CBC News
A new national analysis finds Canada is seeing fewer wildfires overall, but a growing share of damage is being driven by a smaller number of increasingly large, hard-to-control fires.
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