As of July 30, there were 59 active wildfires in Canada. Wildfires are a natural part of Canada's boreal forests, but are becoming more frequent and intense due to rising global temperatures.
Fire WE025 started small. But in late May, hot and dry conditions and gusty winds whipped it into an out-of-control inferno. Over 116 days, it swept across northwestern Manitoba, chewing up 447,000 ...