BC fined $759K for fatal wildfire safety violations
British Columbia faces massive penalties for workplace safety violations during deadly 2021 wildfire response. Investigation reveals systemic failures that cost lives.
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Firefighter demands inquiry into Sask wildfire response
A veteran Saskatchewan firefighter is calling for a comprehensive public inquiry into the province's handling of recent wildfires, arguing that a simple review won't address systemic failures that put communities at risk.
Hotel hero saves Jasper Lodge from wildfire, gets award
Discover how one man's courageous actions saved the historic Jasper Park Lodge from devastating wildfires, earning him national recognition for his heroic efforts during Alberta's emergency.
Saskatchewan's Record Wildfire Season: The Aftermath
Saskatchewan faced its most devastating wildfire season in history, with unprecedented evacuations, heroic firefighting efforts, and lessons learned for future climate challenges.
Wildland Firefighters Demand First Responder Status
Exclusive look at why Canada's wildland firefighters are fighting for recognition as first responders and what changes would mean for their safety and compensation.
Ontario Wildfires Burn 6,000 km² in 2024
Ontario's 2024 wildfire season proved devastating, with official data revealing nearly 6,000 square kilometers burned across the province. Discover the staggering scale of destruction and the massive firefighting response that mobilized thousands.
U.S. urges Canada to boost forest management amid wildfires
As Canadian wildfires intensify, Trump administration officials advocate for aggressive forest management strategies, sparking a diplomatic dialogue on fire prevention between neighboring nations.
Canada's Wildfire Crisis: Help Needed Now
As wildfires rage across Canada, rural communities face unprecedented danger while government response falls short. Exclusive analysis reveals the growing crisis in our forests.
Wildland Firefighters: Canada's Forgotten First Responders
Exclusive: Canada's wildland firefighters risk everything battling infernos, yet lack basic benefits and recognition as first responders. Discover why this critical gap threatens national security.
Saskatchewan rejects wildfire response inquiry
The Saskatchewan Party government has voted down an NDP motion calling for an independent public inquiry into the province's handling of last year's devastating wildfire season, sparking political debate about transparency and emergency preparedness.
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