Guest column: Arm Royal Canadian Air Force to fight forest fires
In October 2016, the CL-415 program was acquired by the Victoria, B.C.-based Viking Air. Their aim was to modernize the ...
Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing 'urban grime'
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and ...
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Canadian forests becoming more prone to severe wildfires: Study
The treacherous combination of rising temperatures and dried-up fuels has made Canadian forest much more prone to severe wildfires in recent decades, a new study has found. Driving these dangerous ...
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Wildfire smoke can carry toxins hundreds of kilometers, depositing grime on urban structures, surfaces
Researchers have shown that plumes of wildfire smoke can carry contaminants hundreds of kilometers, leaving a toxic and lingering footprint which has the potential to be re-released into the ...
Canadian forests primed for more severe wildfire days, new research warns
The country is increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires, a study published Thursday said, underlining what ...
Trump tariffs on Canadian lumber could be a ‘nightmare’ for California’s fire recovery
The U.S. construction industry may face higher lumber prices within a month if President Donald Trump follows through with his threat of tariffs on Canada this weekend.
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Canadian forests primed for more severe wildfire days, new research warns
Canadian forests are increasingly primed for severe, uncontrollable wildfires, a study published Thursday said, underlining what the authors described as a pressing need to proactively mitigate ...