CBC Canada1d ago
Sask. could face another wicked fire season as experts call for more prevention
Experts say Saskatchewan could face a severe wildfire season similar to last year, driven by dry conditions, low soil moisture and unusually hot weather. Some warn the province isn't prepared to handle what is now the new normal for the season.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/experts-say-more-prevention-needed-before-wicked-wildfire-season-9.7145426?cmp=rss
CBC Saskatchewan1d ago
Sask. could face another wicked fire season as experts call for more prevention
Experts say Saskatchewan could face a severe wildfire season similar to last year, driven by dry conditions, low soil moisture and unusually hot weather. Some warn the province isn't prepared to handle what is now the new normal for the season.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/experts-say-more-prevention-needed-before-wicked-wildfire-season-9.7145426?cmp=rss
Show threadLikely Jan Lukas2d ago

Since those days, and the present ability to obtain #allergy-safe (for me) #silicone #ElastomericRespirators, the tool has sat unused among many items from those early desperate days.

As locals will recall, 2020 was when #Edmonton experienced the beginning of the #pandemic.

2021 was our first-ever #HeatDome.

2022 and thereafter to the present has seen long stretches of #ExtremeHeat and the switch from #SummerSeason to #WildfireSeason, adding frequently horrendous #AirQuality to the sustained heat.

#yeg
#ClimateChange
#wildfires

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CBC British ColumbiaMar 16
Province preparing for 2026 wildfire season as Environment Canada predicts hot year ahead
After several tough wildfire seasons in recent years, the province says it is preparing for whatever 2026 holds.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/bc-wildfire-2026-season-applications-depot-9.7130763?cmp=rss
Global News EnvironmentMar 13
Alberta mountain towns deal with ‘low-grade anxiety’ as wildfire season begins
Alberta Forestry Minister Todd Loewen said in a statement that crews have already responded to 27 new wildfires in the province this year.
#Canada #Environment #AlbertaWildfires #Wildfires
https://globalnews.ca/news/11721126/alberta-wildfire-season-2026-preparations/
CBC CanadaMar 8
Anxiety in some Alberta mountain towns as wildfire season begins
Despite spring snow still dusting parts of Alberta, it's now officially wildfire season, and with it comes once again the gnawing worry about which community will next be touched by nature's fickle finger of destruction.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-wildfire-season-anxiety-canmore-hinton-9.7119675?cmp=rss
CBC Top StoriesMar 8
Anxiety in some Alberta mountain towns as wildfire season begins
Despite spring snow still dusting parts of Alberta, it's now officially wildfire season, and with it comes once again the gnawing worry about which community will next be touched by nature's fickle finger of destruction.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-wildfire-season-anxiety-canmore-hinton-9.7119675?cmp=rss
CBC EdmontonMar 8
Anxiety in some Alberta mountain towns as wildfire season begins
Despite spring snow still dusting parts of Alberta, it's now officially wildfire season, and with it comes once again the gnawing worry about which community will next be touched by nature's fickle finger of destruction.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-wildfire-season-anxiety-canmore-hinton-9.7119675?cmp=rss
CBC CalgaryMar 8
Anxiety in some Alberta mountain towns as wildfire season begins
Despite spring snow still dusting parts of Alberta, it's now officially wildfire season, and with it comes once again the gnawing worry about which community will next be touched by nature's fickle finger of destruction.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-wildfire-season-anxiety-canmore-hinton-9.7119675?cmp=rss
Global News CalgaryMar 8
Alberta mountain towns deal with ‘low-grade anxiety’ as wildfire season begins
Alberta Forestry Minister Todd Loewen said in a statement that crews have already responded to 27 new wildfires in the province this year.
#Canada #Environment #AlbertaWildfires #Wildfires
https://globalnews.ca/news/11721126/alberta-wildfire-season-2026-preparations/