21 h. ago Animal Alliance of Canada Urges an Immediate Suspension of Manitoba’s Spring Bear Hunt in Response to Rampant Wildfires

TORONTO, June 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — National animal protection organization Animal Alliance of Canada is calling on the government of Manitoba to order an immediate suspension of the current black bear hunt in light of continuing active wildfires. At least 21 fires, including eight deemed to be out of control and scattered throughout the […]

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6 d. ago Squamish residents on evacuation alert not panicking yet as wildfire looms

Residents near the Dryden Creek fire have bags packed, ready to go at a moment's notice. Read more.

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7 d. ago Wildfire live updates: Alberta wildfires continue to grow | Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk' | Fire bans across Alberta

An ongoing look at everything you need to know about wildfires in Alberta and Western Canada.

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1 week ago Ottawa weather: Smoke levels ease, but air quality expected to worsen

Residents in the Capital region woke up Saturday to relatively fresh air conditions. Don’t get used to it, Environment Canada said in an early update. “There may be a brief improvement in air quality (Saturday) morning,” the forecast says. But “high levels of air pollution due to smoke from forest fires are expected to continue […]

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1 week ago Ottawa weather: Smoke levels ease, but air quality still troublesome

Residents in the Capital region woke up Saturday to relatively fresh air conditions. Don’t get used to it, Environment Canada said in an early update. “There may be a brief improvement in air quality (Saturday) morning,” the forecast says. But “high levels of air pollution due to smoke from forest fires are expected to continue […]

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2 w. ago Manitoba officials says wildfire contained in Flin Flon, wind change could push it into city

Saskatchewan issues evacuation alert for residents of tiny Timber Bay northern hamlet

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2 w. ago Manitoba officials say wildfire contained in Flin Flon, wind change could push it into city

Saskatchewan issues evacuation alert for residents of tiny Timber Bay northern hamlet

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2 w. ago Wildfire contained near Flin Flon, Man.; Saskatchewan hamlet ordered to evacuate

Fire crews in northern Manitoba have so far been able to contain an encroaching wildfire that forced thousands from their homes, while more residents in Saskatchewan have been told to leave due to a fast-moving blaze. The Saskatchewan government has issued an evacuation alert for the dozens of residents that live in the small northern […]

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2 w. ago Hudbay Provides an Update on the Wildfire Situation near Flin Flon

TORONTO, May 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Hudbay Minerals Inc. (“Hudbay” or the “Company”) (TSX, NYSE: HBM) is responding to the evolving wildfire situation in northern Manitoba and is working closely with local authorities to ensure its employees remain safe as well as comply with the regional wildfire evacuation order that includes Flin Flon and […]

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2 w. ago ‘A serious situation’: Flin Flon, Man. residents on evacuation alert as fires continue

Flin Flon residents have been told to be ready to leave at a moment's notice, as a large blaze that started in neighbouring Creighton, Sask., is moving into the province.

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