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N.W.T. imposes sweeping fire ban to protect against 'extraordinary weather conditions'

The N.W.T. government took the extraordinary step Thursday of issuing a fire ban for almost the entire South Slave…

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Over 1,000 properties near Invermere, B.C., under evacuation alert due to fast-growing fire

A wildfire in southeastern British Columbia that was first spotted Monday afternoon has burned three square kilometres in less…

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Air evacuations to continue today from Yellowknife as wildfire creeps closer

The N.W.T. government is urging people to register for one of 22 flights out of the capital on Friday…

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N.W.T. officials to provide update on wildfires and evacuation efforts

Northwest Territories officials are scheduled to update the public on Friday evening on wildfires, and the ongoing evacuation…

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N.W.T. officials discuss latest wildfire developments

Essential workers continue to arrive in Yellowknife Monday, as government staff prepare to give another update on the…

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No end in sight to central Alberta evacuation orders as wildfire danger escalates

Thousands of people in west-central Alberta evacuated more than one week ago won't be allowed to return for…

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Albertans advised to watch for symptoms of smoke inhalation, as wildfires worsen air quality

Weather and health specialists are advising Albertans to remain vigilant for the health impacts of wildfire smoke, as…

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Alberta warns of increased risk of wildfires over the long weekend

As wildfires continue to rage across Alberta, the province is warning of the heightened risk of new fires…

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Rainfall could be 'turning point' in battle against Alberta wildfires, official says

A deluge of rainfall in western Canada is an opportunity to make real progress in fighting Alberta's wildfires,…

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Wildfire evacuation orders lifting for residents of Edson, Alta., and Yellowhead County

After nearly a week away, residents of Edson, Alta., and Yellowhead County have been given the green light…

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Wildfire fighter in Northwest Territories dead after suffering injury battling blaze

A wildfire fighter who was injured battling a blaze in the Fort Liard District, N.W.T, has died, government officials confirmed on Sunday. The…

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Behind-the-scenes staff play critical roles in B.C.'s wildfire fight

The days of fighting wildfires are long and exhausting, so when crews return to camp, the last thing…

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With N.W.T. wildfires, the focus remains getting people out of threatened communities

Northwest Territories fire officials say a wildfire has reached the community of Enterprise, but the extent of the…

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People waiting hours for evacuation flights out of Yellowknife told to return Friday

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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Hay River, N.W.T., mayor to provide update on wildfire threatening community

The Mayor of Hay River is giving an update on the wildfire threatening the southern N.W.T. community at…

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