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Wisconsin state lawmaker files formal complaint over Canadian wildfire smoke

Rep. Calvin Callahan joined lawmakers from Iowa, Minnesota and North Dakota in filing a formal complaint against Canada over ...

Canada wildfires making impact on Wisconsinites

We are now on day 21 of Canadian wildfire smoke lingering over Wisconsin. This matches the record set back in 2023.

Wisconsin air quality has improved, though problems remain

At 42,956 fire alerts in 2025 so far, this year’s Canadian wildfires are the worst in over a decade, with the exception of ...
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Wisconsin Lawmaker Urges Trump To Pressure Canada in Trade Talks Over Runaway Wildfires Soiling America’s Summer Skies

With Canadian wildfires seemingly out of control, states from Wisconsin to Maine and as far south as Pennsylvania and ...
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Lawmakers demand action on Canadian wildfire smoke affecting Wisconsin

A group of lawmakers, including Rep. Calvin Callahan of Tomahawk, is filing a formal complaint against Canada.
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Sen. Baldwin dismisses Rep. Tiffany's idea to add wildfire management to tariff talks with Canada

Democratic U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin dismissed an idea from Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany this week to push President Trump to ...
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Wisconsin Forester Ranger shares experience fighting wildfires in Canada

The Northwoods has been experiencing a significant drop in air quality recently because of smoke from Canadian ...

Michigan GOP reps demand Canada contain wildfires whose smoke is polluting summer vacations

Seven Michigan Republicans in Congress want Canada to contain and prevent future wildfires, noting it's the third summer ...

Wisconsin lawmaker joins others in formal complaint over Canadian wildfire smoke

The letter calls for an investigation into Canada’s wildfire management practices and for potential remedies under ...