How a community is helping replace homes lost in the Long Lake wildfire
Jamie Borden watched Wednesday as his family’s new home was lowered onto their property in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley.
The house was built as part of a community-led program to help those impacted by the Long Lake wildfire last year.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/west-dalhousie-houses-9.7223624?cmp=rss

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Wildfire threatening Mattagami First Nation triples in size since Wednesday
A wildfire now threatening Mattagami First Nation in northern Ontario has tripled in size since Wednesday evening.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/sudbury/wildfire-mattagami-gogama-9.7223874?cmp=rss

NASA-Funded Study Shows Wildfire Smoke’s Hidden Ozone Toll
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How Kakisa, N.W.T., is making a fire break part of its plan to grow more food
When a wildfire reached Kakisa in 2014, burning around it on two sides and along its access road, it decimated many berry bushes that grew in the area. Now, the smallest community in the N.W.T. is using one of the fire breaks protecting it from future wildfires to bring back those berries closer to home.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/how-kakisa-n-w-t-making-fire-break-part-plan-grow-more-food-9.7222644?cmp=rss

Red Earth, Shoal Lake Cree Nation evacuees home as wildfire situation improves
The rain has improved the fire situation across much of Saskatchewan. With fires tempering down, evacuees from Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nation begin to return home.
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https://globalnews.ca/news/11889784/red-earth-shoal-lake-cree-nation-evacuees-home-as-wildfire-situation-improves/

Red Earth, Shoal Lake Cree Nation evacuees home as wildfire situation improves
The rain has improved the fire situation across much of Saskatchewan. With fires tempering down, evacuees from Red Earth and Shoal Lake Cree Nation begin to return home.
#Canada #RedEarth #SaskatchewanFire #SaskatchewanWildfires
https://globalnews.ca/news/11889784/red-earth-shoal-lake-cree-nation-evacuees-home-as-wildfire-situation-improves/