43 h. ago Squamish wildfire fight helped by cooler weather, but emergency remains

The District of Squamish says the Dryden Creek wildfire has stayed steady at 0.6 square kilometres in size since Friday, and could be considered held in the coming days.

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6 d. ago Australia sends crews to help Canada in its fight against wildfires

As wildfires burn from northwest Ontario to British Columbia, Canada is getting help from firefighters in Australia with a 96-personnel-strong contingent deployed.

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8 d. ago Cooler weather, light rain helping some provinces in fight against wildfires

Bryan Chartrand with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency told a news conference on Saturday that it's been mostly "status quo" with the large fires in the past 24 hours.

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1 week ago ‘Stronger together’: Saskatchewan’s volunteer firefighters unite to fight northern wildfires

Warman Fire Department becomes a hub for wildfire crews and supplies.

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2 w. ago Crews brace for more hot, dry temperatures in fight against Prairie wildfires

Crews will face hot, dry conditions with the odd chance of rain today as they try to put down wildfires that have forced thousands out of their homes from Alberta to Manitoba. Saskatchewan and Manitoba have declared provincewide states of emergency to deal with the fires, most of which are scorching pockets of rural communities […]

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3 w. ago Portions of Whiteshell Provincial Park reopen as crews continue to fight wildfires

Parts of Whiteshell Provincial Park that are a safe distance away from an out-of-control wildfire are set to reopen.

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last month Rain provides respite in Manitoba wildfire fight, but evacuation order still in place

Some national parks across Manitoba have been closed as the province battles roughly 20 wildfires.

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