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Choppers, dozers and railway workers: on the front lines of the Manitoba wildfire fight
Helicopter pilots, heavy machinery operators and railway workers are some of the people on the front lines of the Manitoba ...
Manitoba officials to give wildfire update as Red Cross evacuee count hits 18,300
Government and emergency officials will give an update on Manitoba's wildfire situation on Monday as both the size of the ...
Canada wildfires spread, forcing more than 33,000 to evacuate as smoke impacts U.S. and reaches Europe
Wildfires scorching several Canadian provinces have driven at least 33,400 people from their homes, with smoke now reaching ...
Wildfires force another 1,000 residents from their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba
Wildfires have forced a further 1,000 people to flee their homes in the Canadian province of Manitoba, which is under a state ...
'Human caused' Manitoba wildfire data misused to downplay climate impact
Social media posts highlighting government statistics reporting most blazes in Manitoba province were "human caused" imply ...
From flames to Falls: Canada's Indigenous wildfire evacuees take refuge in Niagara
By Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo NIAGARA FALLS, Ontario (Reuters) -As wildfires engulfed Manitoba's remote north in late May, ...
Canadian province of Manitoba declares a state of emergency over wildfires as thousands flee
The Canadian province of Manitoba has declared a state of emergency over a series of wildfires, and Prime Minister Mark ...
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First Nations evacuate thousands from remote areas in Manitoba due to wildfire threat
First Nations Chiefs criticized the Canadian government's initial response to the wildfires, which have forced thousands of ...
The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual
More than 200 wildfires are blazing across Canada, forcing 27,000 people to evacuate and creating hazardous air quality all ...
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Improved weather helps crews battle wildfires in Manitoba's north, east, but fight will continue for some time
Wildfire evacuee numbers climb above 17,000 in Manitoba, premier says Demand for water bombers has 'skyrocketed' as Canada grapples with more intense wildfires The Office of the Fire Commissioner ...
Wildfires burning across central Canada force more people to evacuate
About 17,000 residents of Manitoba in central Canada have been evacuated because of nearly two dozen active wildfires.
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Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies: What to Know
Smoke from the fires in Manitoba and Saskatchewan is blanketing the Midwest and Northeast United States. By Vjosa Isai Reporting from Toronto There are over 200 wildfires burning across Canada ...