The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published two studies Thursday about the health impacts of the smoke, which shrouded city skylines with an orange haze in late spring. A medical journal also released a study this week
A weekend of cooler temperatures, favorable winds and some rain allowed fire teams outside the provincial capital of Yellowknife to shift their efforts to quelling the blaze
Meta announced earlier this summer it would keep its promise to block news content from Canada on its platforms because of a new law that requires tech giants to pay publishers for linking to or otherwise repurposing their content online
Fire Chief Jason Broland said the biggest challenge now is the region’s poor air quality, which he described as ‘choking’
Flames were being held at bay 15 kilometers (9 miles) from Yellowknife, the capital of the Northwest Territories
The U.S. Trade Representatives Office, or USTR, objected to Mexico’s ban on GM corn for human consumption and plans to eventually ban it as animal feed
Thousands have fled, driving hundreds of miles to safety or waiting in long lines for emergency flights
Murray joins a long list of NBA players who considered playing in the World Cup but could not because of injury issues or other rest-related concerns
On Tuesday, Porzingis announced that he would not play for Latvia in the World Cup because of the issue
The city of Yellowknife, the territorial capital, declared a local state of emergency Monday night, citing an imminent wildfire threat
Imagine a winter wonderland at the Earth’s northernmost fringe, where dancing lights illuminate the night sky, majestic moose cross the snowy roads, and massive blocks of ice hold the untold stories of history
Wozniacki dominated from the start, securing a 6-2, 6-2 victory while pushing her Australian opponent across the court during rallies
The couple knew each other from school and met again in 2003. They married in 2005 and have three children. In a statement, they have asked that the family’s privacy be respected
The 40-year-old forward, who is looking to score at the World Cup and become the first player to do so in six championships, is her country’s image and standardbearer
Torrential downpours started on Friday afternoon across the Halifax region, dumping more than 200 millimeters of rain in some areas
Thousands of fires have scorched more than 42,000 square miles across the country so far, including Indigenous land, where communities often are isolated
The preservation of soft tissues is one of the forms of fossilization that most fascinates paleontologists due to all the information that these natural mummies reveal, as well as the challenge of explaining how they formed
391 wildfires are currently active in the province with over half of them out of control.
A record wave of fires has burned almost 10 million hectares, forced the evacuation of nearly 160,000 people and caused a toxic cloud that has reached across the Atlantic
Crawford Lake hides a history book at its bottom: perfect layers of sediments that show centuries of human impact, year by year
Trade has been hit hard by the industrial action in British Colombia, while talks remain deadlocked
Of the more than 100 performances in some 20 countries that the singer will give until August 2024, none will take place in Canada, and some local politicians have expressed their disappointment
European volunteers sent to Quebec province are facing ‘monsters of fire’ greater than anything they ever experienced back home
Detroit had the worst air quality in the U.S. on Wednesday. The Environmental Protection Agency warned residents of the mostly Black city that ‘everyone should stay indoors’
The evolution of fires in California shows how climate change is exacerbating the phenomenon around the world
A National Weather Service meteorologist says fires in northern Quebec and low pressure over the eastern Great Lakes are sending smoke to Michigan, Wisconsin and Illinois
The fate of the vessel in the depths of the Atlantic raises many questions about insufficient regulation and the risks of extreme tourist activities
