Canada Wildfires

B.C. Wildfire Map 2025: Updates on fire locations, evacuation alerts/orders The Province, British Columbia19:19
Wildfire in Squamish, B.C., spreads to cover 14.4 hectares CTV News Vancouver15:19
Wildfire live updates: Alberta wildfires continue to grow | Six Alberta forest areas in… Calgary Sun16:11
Evacuation orders issued in B.C.'s Peace River due to Pocket Knife Creek wildfire CBC.ca02:43
Smoke from Canadian wildfires creates unhealthy air quality in Nebraska KSNB23:19
States issue alert: Limit outdoor time due to wildfire smoke NewsMax01:08
Wildfires in the Prairies having impact on air quality in several provinces Toronto Star22:37

Latest News

In the last 4 hours

Wildfire menacing Squamish, B.C., appears to stabilize amid cooler conditions Toronto Star20:06

Conexus, Cornerstone, and Synergy Credit Unions donate $150,000 to fight wildfires Discover Moose Jaw19:04

In the last 6 hours

B.C. climate news: Wildfire near Squamish closes provincial park | B.C. heat wave sets records… The Province, British Columbia18:04

Fire Chiefs association says national body could help better coordinate wildfire response saskNOW17:16

Earlier today

After Massive Cuts to Forest Service, US Enters Fire Season Woefully Unprepared Truthout14:03

All evacuation orders lifted in County of Grande Prairie My Grande Prairie Now00:32

Yesterday

BC Wildfire Service expects Squamish fire held soon, as residents celebrate rain Toronto Star23:09 13-Jun-25

Land grab conspiracies spread alongside Canadian wildfires AFP Fact Check22:26 13-Jun-25

More than 80,000 seedlings to be planted for Downton Lake wildfire recovery Pique Newsmagazine20:09 13-Jun-25

Scam posing as Red Cross targets Sask. wildfire evacuees: FCAA battlefordsNOW19:32 13-Jun-25

American weather presenters say coverage of wildfires on the Prairies has intensified Toronto Star18:35 13-Jun-25

No new wildfires reported in Kamloops Fire Centre after 600+ lightning strikes Thursday CFJC Today18:29 13-Jun-25

Keon Garden Centre calls on MJ businesses to support wildfire relief Moose Jaw Today18:09 13-Jun-25

Scammers targeting Sask wildfire evacuees: FCAA My Lloydminster Now17:51 13-Jun-25

Squamish, B.C., reports progress in fire fight, as northeast hopes for rain Toronto Star17:34 13-Jun-25

Wildfire live updates: Rain and cooler weather slows wildfire growth in Alberta | Multiple… Calgary Sun15:32 13-Jun-25

'We need to move': Liberals defend plan to ram through major projects bill before Canada Day The Province, British Columbia15:07 13-Jun-25

Awaiting the 515 Skies Magazine14:53 13-Jun-25

Bringing back Indigenous practices in B.C. wildfire management Sooke News Mirror13:21 13-Jun-25

New wildfire spotted just outside of Cache Creek CFJC Today01:31 13-Jun-25

Rain brings some relief to wildfires in northeastern B.C., but challenges remain My Comox Valley Now00:34 13-Jun-25

Wildfire smoke in Saskatchewan continues to affects residents Global News00:31 13-Jun-25

Crews make ‘good progress’ on Squamish, B.C., wildfire, as RCMP investigate cause Toronto Star00:27 13-Jun-25

In the last 7 days

As wildfires rage, an updated outlook shows the worst may be yet to come Global News20:46 12-Jun-25

Canada's 2025 wildfire season setting up to be second worst on record The Province, British Columbia19:45 12-Jun-25

Canada Announces Major Investments to Improve Resilience Against Wildfires Government of Canada (Press Release)19:44 12-Jun-25

Ministers present 2025 Wildfire Season Forecast Government of Canada (Press Release)19:44 12-Jun-25

Colorado crews heads to Canada Friday to assist in Saskatchewan wildfire fight 7News Denver19:10 12-Jun-25

What We’re Watching: Canada-US deal takes shape, G7 kicks off in Kananaskis, Wildfires rage GZERO Media18:53 12-Jun-25

The 2025 wildfire season is on track to be Canada’s 2nd-worst on record CHEK News18:37 12-Jun-25

Banff initial attack crews at the ready during times of extreme fire hazard Rocky Mountain Outlook17:41 12-Jun-25

B.C. provincial park evacuated, RCMP appeal for information on Squamish wildfire Toronto Star16:48 12-Jun-25

Rounds of smoke to impact N.Y. this summer: What you need to know Staten Island Advance, New York16:45 12-Jun-25

Wildfire live updates: Air quality warning in Calgary | Canada Post halts some deliveries | Meg … Calgary Sun15:27 12-Jun-25

Forecasters: More Canadian Wildfire Smoke This Weekend In New Hampshire; 13th Rainy Saturday In A Row Patch15:18 12-Jun-25

Wildfire Smoke, Heat Contribute To Code Orange Air Quality Alert Issued In NoVA Patch15:16 12-Jun-25

Code Orange Air Quality Alert Issued In MD Due To Wildfire Smoke, Heat Patch14:26 12-Jun-25

Code Orange Air Quality Alert Declared In PA Due To Wildfire Smoke, Heat Patch14:04 12-Jun-25

Senate Natural Resources Committee Proposes Land Sales, ‘Energy Dominance Financing’ Heatmap13:05 12-Jun-25

ON NOW: Saskatchewan broadcasters unite for radiothon supporting wildfire evacuees saskNOW13:02 12-Jun-25

You’re not safe indoors from wildfire smoke. Here’s how to smoke-proof your home Toronto Star12:13 12-Jun-25

Air quality alert for NYC, Long Island and part of N.J. today CBS New York11:47 12-Jun-25

First Alert Weather: Moderate to heavy rain tonight through tomorrow afternoon for some WSAW11:46 12-Jun-25

Day of Caring radiothon raising funds for wildfire evacuees and support Discover Moose Jaw11:06 12-Jun-25

Wildfires Pull Climate Onto the Agenda as G7 Leaders Meet in Alberta The Energy Mix06:36 12-Jun-25

Four BC Regions Wildfire Experts Are Watching Closely The Tyee05:19 12-Jun-25

Alice Lake Park under evacuation order as Squamish wildfire grows Global News05:06 12-Jun-25

Thursday’s Forecasted High Temperatures New York State Government (Press Release)01:46 12-Jun-25

Riders take on dusty trails, wildfire smoke at Canmore UCI mountain biking Rocky Mountain Outlook00:53 12-Jun-25

Evacuation order lifted for some areas as Kelly Lake wildfire remains out of control My Grande Prairie Now00:38 12-Jun-25

Wildfire threatening Squamish quadruples in size as B.C.’s biggest wildfire spreads Toronto Sun00:09 12-Jun-25

Three Saskatchewan Credit unions give $150K to wildfire relief My Lloydminster Now23:56 11-Jun-25

More Wildfire Smoke From Canada Triggers Air Quality Alert In Minnesota Patch23:20 11-Jun-25

Feeling hazy because of the smoke? Here's why Calgary Sun22:28 11-Jun-25

Forecasters warn that smoke, air quality concerns likely to span the summer My Lethbridge Now22:26 11-Jun-25

Air quality alert issued for central, southern MN for wildfire smoke from Canada Fox 9, Minnesota22:23 11-Jun-25

Air quality warning issued for Bow Valley Rocky Mountain Outlook22:11 11-Jun-25

Wildfire looming over Squamish, B.C., reached within 40 metres of homes Toronto Star21:58 11-Jun-25

Noticeable haze returns to Centre County due to Canada wildfires. What to know Centre Daily Times, Pennsylvania21:12 11-Jun-25

Canada town near Vancouver ready to evacuate as fire nears Digital Journal20:40 11-Jun-25

Smoke prompts warnings from Alberta health experts, restrictions on outdoor activities Global News20:31 11-Jun-25

Air quality advisory issued for Thursday amid Canadian wildfire smoke NBC New York20:18 11-Jun-25

B.C. Wildfire Map 2025: Updates on fire locations, evacuation alerts/orders The Province, British Columbia19:19 11-Jun-25

GoFundMe launches main hub to provide wildfire relief for residents Moose Jaw Today19:09 11-Jun-25

Wildfire looming over Squamish, B.C., quadruples in size CHEK News19:02 11-Jun-25

Squamish residents on edge as wildfire grows to more than 20 hectares Global News18:14 11-Jun-25

B.C. wildfire update: Wildfire threatening Squamish more than doubles in size | B.C.’s biggest… The Province, British Columbia17:57 11-Jun-25

Air quality warnings linger, more rain coming for wildfire areas saskNOW17:49 11-Jun-25

Ministers Olszewski, Hodgson, Gull-Masty and Dabrusin to Provide an Update on the 2025 Wildfires Season Government of Canada (Press Release)17:38 11-Jun-25

Canada town near Vancouver ready to evacuate as fire approaches France 2416:34 11-Jun-25

Wildfire live updates: Air quality warning for Calgary | Alberta wildfires merge, expected to… Calgary Sun15:50 11-Jun-25

Wildfire in Squamish, B.C., spreads to cover 14.4 hectares CTV News Vancouver15:19 11-Jun-25

Greater Victoria could see smoky skies as wildfire season starts Sooke News Mirror14:57 11-Jun-25

Global Fire Management Hub takes place as wildfires rage World Meteorological Organization14:56 11-Jun-25

Canadian Red Cross has aided roughly 10,000 people affected by Sask. Wildfires SaskToday14:40 11-Jun-25

As with humans, wildfire smoke can be 'ruff' on pets, expert says INFORUM11:01 11-Jun-25

Canadian wildfires spark health warnings British Medical Journal09:48 11-Jun-25

Smoke from Canada wildfires visible from Europe CBBC Newsround07:02 11-Jun-25

Experts warn Canada's wildfire season likely to be massive again France 2402:29 11-Jun-25

Squamish wildfire grows to 14.4 hectares Tri-City News02:06 11-Jun-25

B.C.'s major wildfires remain out of control, despite calmer day of wind CBC.ca01:19 11-Jun-25

B.C. wildfires 2025: Live map shows fires burning, locations and evacuations Global News00:38 11-Jun-25

Wildfire burning out of control west of Nanaimo, B.C. CTV News Vancouver23:30 10-Jun-25

Canadian wildfires spark air quality concerns across our region WCAX.com, Vermont22:38 10-Jun-25

Smoke free summers a thing of the past as Alberta gets hit with wildfire smoke from all sides Calgary Herald22:24 10-Jun-25

Wildfires scorching Canada at a near record pace New Zealand Herald21:08 10-Jun-25

Hot weather, wildfire smoke trigger advisories for most of southern B.C., Peace Region Global News20:21 10-Jun-25

Province, UBC Okanagan partnership works to detect, monitor wildfires Sooke News Mirror20:14 10-Jun-25

Air quality advisory issued for NE Ohio as wildfire smoke hampers otherwise pleasant weather Cleveland.com19:47 10-Jun-25

Air quality alert for Rocky View Area near Cochrane Cochrane Eagle19:35 10-Jun-25

'Green News Report' - June 10, 2025 The Brad Blog (Weblog)18:48 10-Jun-25

B.C.’s biggest wildfire doubles in size after merging with another fire Global News18:09 10-Jun-25

B.C.‘s biggest major wildfire doubles in size, but nearby highway reopens to traffic Toronto Star17:27 10-Jun-25

Sask. ombudsman set to criticize government’s ‘lack of response’ to wildfire evacuees Global News17:25 10-Jun-25

Canada has already surpassed a year’s worth of charred land from wildfires The Washington Post17:03 10-Jun-25

Evacuation alert issued as crews continue to battle Squamish, B.C., wildfire CTV News Vancouver16:53 10-Jun-25

Criticism continues over Moe not calling for more federal help SaskToday16:46 10-Jun-25

Squamish wildfire prompts evacuation alert in Brackendale area Global News16:18 10-Jun-25

Wildfire smoke sparks special air quality statement for Cochrane CochraneNow16:00 10-Jun-25

Wildfire live updates: Fire crews from Australia deployed to Alberta | Evacuation order issued… Calgary Sun15:56 10-Jun-25

Fire smoke from Canada seen over France: is it a health risk? The Connexion15:41 10-Jun-25

Evacuation alerts in place as crews continue to battle Squamish, B.C., wildfire CTV News Vancouver15:21 10-Jun-25

Fire smoke from Canada seen over France: is it dangerous? The Connexion14:20 10-Jun-25

Central NY’s summer could have more smoke-filled skies like last weekend New York Upstate14:08 10-Jun-25

Letter: Protect Minnesota’s peatlands before they go up in smoke Detroit Lakes Tribune13:06 10-Jun-25

'When our mates need help, Australia is there'; Canada gets help fighting wildfires Pique Newsmagazine09:14 10-Jun-25

Cork Weather: Met Éireann updates on 'heavy thunder' as African dust follows Canadian wildfire… Cork Beo08:39 10-Jun-25

Luxembourg helicopter pilot supports firefighting missions in Canada RTL Today07:40 10-Jun-25

Crews fighting out-of-control wildfire in Squamish, B.C. CTV News Vancouver02:48 10-Jun-25

Out-of-control wildfire burning in Squamish, people asked to avoid area Global News02:05 10-Jun-25

B.C. braces for intense wildfire season; northeast region most at risk My Campbell River Now01:36 10-Jun-25

Fire southwest of Sproat Lake doubles overnight Vancouver Island Free Daily01:31 10-Jun-25

Kamloops citizens asked to remain vigilant for fires after weekend hot spell CFJC Today01:12 10-Jun-25

The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual Canadian National Observer23:49 9-Jun-25

Wildland firefighters set to return to B.C. as fire activity ramps up Sooke News Mirror23:42 9-Jun-25

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About our Canada Wildfires news

Latest news on Canada wildfires, providing comprehensive coverage of forest fires, air quality, evacuations, climate change impacts, and firefighting efforts across provinces like British Columbia and Alberta.

Canada, the world's second-largest country by land area, has been grappling with increasingly severe wildfire seasons. These fires have significant impacts on communities, ecosystems, and air quality, affecting millions of people across North America. In recent years, provinces such as British Columbia, Alberta, and Ontario have faced particularly challenging fire seasons.

The latest developments in Canada's wildfire situation include ongoing efforts to contain and extinguish fires in various provinces. Firefighters, often supported by international crews, are battling blazes using both ground and aerial tactics. Evacuation orders and air quality advisories are frequently issued in affected areas, with smoke from these fires sometimes travelling thousands of kilometres, impacting air quality in cities across Canada and even parts of the United States.

Historically, wildfires have been a natural part of Canada's forest ecosystems. However, climate change has led to longer, more intense fire seasons. The Fort McMurray wildfire in 2016, which forced the evacuation of an entire city, marked a turning point in public awareness of the growing wildfire threat. Since then, Canada has seen several record-breaking fire seasons, prompting increased focus on fire management and prevention strategies.

Staying informed about Canada's wildfires is crucial for residents, policymakers, and anyone interested in climate change impacts. Our NewsNow feed provides up-to-date, comprehensive coverage from reliable sources, including provincial fire services, Environment Canada, and local news outlets. Whether you're tracking active fires, following evacuation orders, or seeking to understand the broader implications of these events, our feed offers the latest information on this critical issue facing Canada.

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