Muted wildfire activity is giving Alberta's government optimism after last year's grim start to the season, but experts say ...

Highway 686 would be paved and extended over 200 km through thick muskeg and boreal forest to connect Fort McMurray to the Peace River region and communities in-between.

In May 2016, residents of Fort McMurray in Canada were evacuated due to a raging wildfire. The chief of Fort McMurray's fire department, Darby Allen talked to presenter Eddie Mair about the evacuation ...

Commercial losses in Canada were well over $1 billion last year, as severe weather events tore through the country.  New data published by the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) determined that last ...

Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen says Alberta is “well prepared” for the 2025 wildfire season, which began on March 1.

The Alberta government is investing $311 million in highway projects in northern Alberta during the next three years, with ...

The government is throwing fuel on the firefighting in Alberta communities this year to bolster public safety.

About 6,600 residents in Fort McMurray, Alta., evacuated in May as a fire crept into the city. It was ravaged by fire in 2016. Emergency funding for Alberta’s disaster response is getting a ...

Forestry and Parks Minister Todd Loewen says Alberta is “well prepared” for the 2025 wildfire season, which began on March 1. Loewen outlined the province’s preparation and response for the ...

About 6,600 residents in Fort McMurray, Alta., evacuated in May as a fire crept into the city. It was ravaged by fire in 2016. Emergency funding for Alberta's disaster response is getting a major ...

About 6,600 residents in Fort McMurray, Alta., evacuated in May as a fire crept into the city. It was ravaged by fire in 2016. Emergency funding for Alberta’s disaster response is getting a ...