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Cost of fighting B.C. wildfires this year tops $100M — well before peak fire season

The B.C Wildfire Service (BCWS) has now spent $105.3 million fighting fires so far this season, burning through half…

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A wildfire closed down a Vancouver Island highway. Local businesses say the impact has been 'devastating'

More than a week after a wildfire on Vancouver Island shut down the only highway that connects the…

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Like 'losing a family member': Firefighters mourn colleagues killed on the job

The Current19:34Firefighters mourn colleagues killed in actionRead Transcribed AudioFirefighting student Tayler Hubbs, 26, may not have a personal connection…

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'Worst case scenario' in B.C. wildfire prompted evacuations but no homes lost, officials say

The British Columbia Wildfire Service says the "worst case scenario" forced residents in the Shuswap region to evacuate their homes…

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N.W.T. fires have released 97 megatonnes of carbon, says European agency — 277 times what humans emit annually

Wildfires in the N.W.T have emitted 97 megatonnes of carbon into the air so far this year — 277 times…

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N.W.T. man recounts nightmarish escape from wildfire — and how a Hay River man saved his life

A Fort Smith, N.W.T., man is recounting his terrifying effort to flee a wildfire with his wife a couple of weeks…

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Unseasonably hot, dry conditions adding fuel to Alberta's out-of-control wildfires

Hot and windy conditions are expected to worsen Friday, making it even more challenging to battle wildfires that have…

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'Much needed rain overnight' in Alberta could dampen wildfires, meteorologist says

A change in weather conditions Sunday could dampen the wildfires that have forced thousands of Albertans to flee…

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Rainy forecast offers hope to subdue Alberta wildfires

Hot and dry conditions are challenging Alberta firefighters this weekend, but officials say the forecast in the coming days…

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Montreal had poorest air quality in the world this morning, says monitoring company

The haze of smog enveloping Montreal has forced several sports organizations to cancel their events in the city Sunday. Environment Canada reported…

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Patient dies during evacuation of Yellowknife hospital

Low on data or power? Read a low-bandwidth version of this story here. For more stories, see our CBC North news…

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RCMP investigating MLA's decision to return to Yellowknife despite evacuation order

An N.W.T. MLA's decision to re-enter Yellowknife despite a city-wide evacuation order is drawing ire from her colleagues…

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No additional buildings in Hay River, N.W.T., lost to wildfire, heat warning issued for area

Despite challenging conditions on Sunday that pushed a massive wildfire toward Hay River, N.W.T.,  fire officials say no…

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N.W.T. extends state of emergency, premier to tour Edmonton evacuation centre

Edmonton·NewN.W.T Premier Caroline Cochrane is scheduled to tour an evacuation centre in Edmonton today alongside federal ministers Randy Boissonnault…

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Province to provide update as thousands more Albertans flee homes due to wildfires

Wildfires continue to rage in north and central Alberta and the list of evacuation orders are growing.The number…

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