Scott Moe on Trade, Policy, and 2025 Year-End Review
Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe discusses trade, government policy, and wildfire preparedness in a year-end interview. Read his reflections on a challenging year for the province.
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B.C. man jailed for setting fires during wildfire season
A British Columbia man has been sentenced to jail time for deliberately setting fires during a high-risk wildfire period. Get the details on the case and its implications.
B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
B.C. mills process 1M+ cubic metres of wildfire salvage wood
British Columbia's forestry sector has processed a massive volume of timber from wildfire-burned forests, turning ecological loss into economic and environmental opportunity. Discover the scale and impact of this salvage operation.
B.C. residents pay triple for climate disasters as companies profit
Analysis reveals B.C. homeowners and taxpayers bear the escalating costs of floods and fires through insurance, coverage gaps, and taxes, while the most responsible companies are shielded. Explore the broken system.
B.C. Government Eyes Wildfire-Fighting Drones and Tech
The B.C. government is exploring advanced technology, including drone swarms, to combat wildfires and manage emergencies. Learn about the innovative strategies being considered.
Manitoba crews detail historic 2025 wildfire season challenges
Firefighters and staff in Manitoba reveal the immense difficulties faced during the record-breaking 2025 wildfire season, marked by smoke-filled skies and relentless blazes.
Canada's Ill-Preparedness for Disasters Exposed
A newly active Yukon fault and record wildfires highlight Canada's vulnerability. Experts warn complacency and reactive planning leave the nation exposed to the next crisis.
Christmas tree harvest helps reduce wildfire threat in Sask.
A festive tradition in Prince Albert National Park is providing a surprising benefit: reducing wildfire fuel. Learn how this annual harvest protects communities.
Nova Scotia company reduces forest fire risk with new tech
BioBurn Pros Inc. in Nova Scotia is tackling wildfire fuel using an air curtain burner. Learn how this innovative method incinerates debris quickly to protect Canadian forests.
Financial Help for N.B. Blueberry Producers After Wildfires
New Brunswick announces financial assistance for blueberry producers who lost access to land during the 2025 wildfires. Learn about the support program and eligibility details.
Firefighters honoured after unprecedented wildfire season
Close to 50 fire departments from Saskatchewan and Manitoba receive the Premier's Commendation for their heroic efforts during a record-breaking wildfire season. Read about their bravery.
Class-action lawsuit certified against CN, CP over Lytton fire
A B.C. judge has certified a class-action lawsuit against CN and CP railways for the 2021 Lytton wildfire. Learn about the allegations and what it means for residents seeking accountability.
Public Safety Agency Ignored Wildfire Prevention Ideas: Ex-Supervisor
A former supervisor alleges that a public safety agency dismissed proposals that could have mitigated the Denare Beach wildfire. Read the full report on the ignored prevention strategies.
Manitoba wildfire recovery will take years, communities say
Indigenous and northern Manitoba communities reflect on the devastating 2025 wildfire season and begin the long road to recovery, with aerial footage capturing the approaching danger.
Saskatchewan projects $427M deficit at mid-year
Saskatchewan's provincial government reveals a $427 million deficit for 2025, citing unexpected wildfire and healthcare expenses. Learn how this impacts the province's financial outlook.
First Home Rebuilt After Pacific Palisades Fire
The first home has been rebuilt in Pacific Palisades after the January wildfire. Discover the community's journey and the accelerated rebuilding efforts.
Saskatchewan projects $427 million deficit
Saskatchewan's budget surplus has turned into a $427 million deficit due to wildfire expenses and healthcare pressures. Learn how provincial finances shifted dramatically.
Auditor to probe Saskatchewan wildfire agency preparedness
Saskatchewan's auditor will investigate the Public Safety Agency's wildfire preparedness after Denare Beach residents accused it of being ill-prepared during summer wildfires that destroyed half their community.
Auditor to Review Saskatchewan Wildfire Preparedness
Regina's auditor launches investigation into Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's wildfire readiness following intense 2025 season. Critical review aims to enhance provincial safety measures.
Japan wildfire damages 170 homes, forces evacuations
Massive wildfire in southwestern Japan destroys 170 homes and forces evacuations. Latest updates on the Oita fire disaster and emergency response efforts.
Wildfire crews battle out-of-control blaze near Calgary
Alberta wildfire crews are responding to an out-of-control fire in the Calgary Forest Area. Stay informed about fire safety and current conditions.
Officer Testifies About Dragging Fallen Mountie to Elevator
A fellow RCMP officer gives emotional testimony about dragging Constable Rick O'Brien to an elevator after the fatal shooting that shocked British Columbia.
BC's EV Charging Crisis: Infrastructure Gap Slows Adoption
British Columbia's ambitious electric vehicle goals are hitting a major roadblock as inadequate charging infrastructure leaves potential EV buyers hesitant to make the switch.
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.
Vancouver Approves Major Downtown Eastside Overhaul
Vancouver City Council has approved the 'Improve Downtown Eastside' decision, marking a pivotal moment for one of Canada's most challenging neighborhoods. The comprehensive plan aims to transform housing, safety, and social services while balancing commun
B.C. homeowner denied compensation after police tear gas damage
A Surrey resident's home was severely damaged during a police operation involving tear gas canisters. Despite extensive cleanup costs and property destruction, the homeowner has been denied financial compensation, raising questions about police accountabi
Ostrich Farm Cull Approved: Court Rejects Appeal
Heartbreaking scenes unfold at a Canadian ostrich farm as federal authorities proceed with controversial cull following failed legal appeal. Farmers and supporters devastated by court decision.
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.
BC couple's anti-tax school scheme crushed by court
A British Columbia couple's elaborate tax avoidance scheme disguised as an 'anti-tax school' has been decisively rejected by the Tax Court of Canada, ordering them to pay hundreds of thousands in back taxes.
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