Smoke exposure, researchers have found, raises the risk of dementia, poor mental health, fertility problems, and ...

The treacherous combination of rising temperatures and dried-up fuels has made Canadian forest much more prone to severe ...

In 2024, the BC Wildfire Service collaborated with communities across the province to address wildfires and enhance climate ...

BC Wildfire Service Tree planting down amid growing wildfire threat The steep decline in tree planting comes as wildfires grow in size and destructive power. Over the past eight years, more than 7 ...

The TFFT strongly supports the use of prescribed fire under appropriate conditions and works closely with air quality districts to avert smoke impacts on the public. Smoke from prescribed fires is ...

The paper makes several recommendations, like regularly rotating fire personnel out of areas with heavy smoke and locating incident command posts in places with less smoke impact. This story was ...

A moose skull sits in a burned out forest in British Columbia. Critics have slammed the B.C. government for delaying replanting after big back-to-back wildfire seasons. The Ministry of Forests ...

British Columbia’s government expects to plant nearly 60 million fewer trees next year — a 23 per cent drop from this year’s planting season at a time the province has seen a major spike in wildfire ...

Editor’s note, Dec. 19, 2024: A previous version of this article incorrectly stated that Breathe Clean Air Comox Valley advocates for smart wood-burning practices. The organization clarified ...

Morgan Stanley also kept its 'overweight' rating and $10 price target, but noted that Microsoft's changes will "likely weigh on the stock until further clarity on longer term impact".