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From flames to Falls: Canada's Indigenous wildfire evacuees take refuge in Niagara
As wildfires engulfed Manitoba's remote north in late May, Joseph Garry, 63, fled the Mathias Colomb Cree Nation indigenous ...
The Upsetting Truth About What Wildfire Smoke Does to Your Body
From mental health impacts to heightened risk of infections, recent studies underscore the myriad ways in which smoke ...
Canadian wildfires prompt another air quality alert for coastal Maine
Smoke from the wildfires is expected to move out by Tuesday but could return as the fires continue to burn across Canada.
Expert says Canada's current wildfire season could match country's most destructive year
Canada had its most destructive series of wildfires ever, and one expert says the country is currently on track this year to ...
Air quality alert issued for Maine's southwest coast due to Canadian wildfires
Children, older adults, and people with respiratory or heart conditions such as asthma or COPD may begin to experience health ...
Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start
Canada’s wildfire season is off to an intense start. A NASA satellite has recorded thousands of hot spots across the country ...
Why are so many of Canada’s wildfires burning ‘out of control’?
Many fires burning across Canada, forcing evacuations and threatening air quality in the United States, cannot simply be put ...
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Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies: What to Know
By Vjosa Isai Reporting from Toronto There are over 200 wildfires burning across Canada with no end in sight to the outbreak. Thousands of people have evacuated their homes across parts of the ...
Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps pinpoint the location of fires and air-quality threats from smoke
Online resources help you make sense of the hazy skies and poor air quality you might be experiencing as a result of fires to ...
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Smoke knows no boundaries: What Canada's fires mean for the U.S. in the future
More than 200 wildfires are raging across Canada, sending a thick blanket of choking smoke through the U.S. Midwest. Experts ...
Smoky air from Canadian wildfires envelops Chicago for 3rd day. What does this mean for summer?
Hazy skies from fires are reminiscent of 2023 when Chicago was the second-most-polluted major city in the country.