47 m. ago Globalstar and Technosylva Support Global Wildfire Response and Firefighter Safety With Satellite

DUBLIN — Globalstar (NASDAQ: GSAT), a next-generation telecommunications infrastructure and technology provider, announces the continued global expansion of its collaboration with Technosylva, the leading provider of wildfire and extreme weather modeling and risk management. Technosylva’s integrated fire behavior modeling and incident management platforms are used by fire agencies across North America, Latin America, and Europe. […]

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67 h. ago Spaces to escape extreme weather for Calgary's homeless have been busy this summer

The need for shelter has remained steady this summer despite the warm weather

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67 h. ago Spaces to escape extreme weather for Calgary's homeless have been busy this spring

The need for shelter has remained steady this summer despite the warm weather

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5 d. ago Wildfire updates: Sask. officials hunt arsonists | Air quality at low risk after rain | Rain and cooler weather slow wildfire growth in Alberta

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

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7 d. ago ‘Too hot, too dry’: Manitoba looking at more of the same in summer outlook

The summer outlook is showing the warm, dry trend is likely to continue in Manitoba and throughout the West, with potentially lower-than-average levels of precipitation.

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8 d. ago Officials issue warning over air quality in Elgin, Oxford counties

After far-off wildfires drove air quality in the region into high-risk territory last week, a Southwestern Ontario health unit has extended a special air quality statement.

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9 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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9 d. ago Wildfire live updates: Fort Chipewyan residents charged after setting off fireworks amid fire bans across Alberta | Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk'

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

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9 d. ago Wildfire live updates: Fort Chipewyan residents charged with setting off fireworks | Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk'

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

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9 d. ago Wildfire live updates: Evacuation order issued for Blueberry Mountain area | Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk'

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

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1 week ago Wildfire updates: 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 Wildfire updates: Air quality in Calgary to worsen | Fire ban issued for much of Alberta | Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk'

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

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1 week ago Wildfire updates: Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk' | Air quality in Calgary affected by smoke | 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 Letters to the Sun: Forested areas in Lower Mainland also at risk from wildfire

'Much of the east side of Burnaby Mountain has no water source available to extinguish a grass or forest fire,' says one reader

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1 week ago Why is the air quality so bad? What to know about the health dangers of wildfire smoke

Exposure to wildfire smoke drifting across the country has been linked to increased risks of heart, lung and brain problems

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2 w. ago Winds expected to drive wildfire towards Kelly Lake, in ’high

The Kiskatinaw River fire is one of two blazes in the province that are described as wildfires of note, the other being the Summit Lake fire

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2 w. ago Vicious cycle: Wildfire smoke and wind a growing threat in Alberta

“Air pollution, exacerbated by wildfire smoke, is the leading environmental risk to health in Canada."

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2 w. ago Key US Oil Gauges Strengthen as Canada Fires Imperil Vital Flows

Key gauges of US oil market strength are soaring as wildfires in Canada risk flows to critical American storage hubs, limiting the impact of OPEC+ supply increases.

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2 w. ago Ontario's latest summer 2025 forecast calls for hotter than normal temps

Although the official start of summer is less than three weeks away, it certainly doesn't feel like it. The first week of June has unexpectedly kicked off with cool temperatures and a soggy forecast that's rather unusual for this time of year. However, don't be fooled by all the showers this week. Experts say this is just a slow start to what's expected to be a hotter-than-normal summer across Ontario. According to Environment and Climate Change Canada's (ECCC) latest 1-3 month outlook, Ontario residents should brace for a warm summer stretching from June through August 2025. Source: ECCC.The southern half of the province, including cities like Toronto, Ottawa, and London, sits squarely in a 70 to 90 per cent probability zone for above-average temperatures over the next three months. Released this past Saturday, ECCC's seasonal forecast shows that the entire country is expected to sizzle under warmer-than-usual temperatures this summer, fr...

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2 w. ago 'Alarming': Southern Alberta fire chiefs concerned about wildfire risk due to dry conditions

Fire chiefs across southern Alberta are increasingly concerned about the risk of wildfire due to the current dry conditions. This week, some municipalities in southern Alberta, including Foothills and Cyprus counties, have enacted fire restrictions, and some, including Lethbridge County and Vulcan County, have put fire bans in place. Patrick Neumann, fire chief for both […]

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