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Wildfires in western, northern Alberta trigger air quality warnings for some regions

Wildfire smoke has sparked the national weather agency to issue air quality warnings around the county of Grande Prairie and the northwestern corner of Alberta, and air quality statements for much of northern Alberta.

CBS News · 1d

Maps show U.S. air quality and Canada wildfire smoke forecast

An air quality map shows conditions improving in the U.S. on Friday as smoke from the Canadian wildfires subsides.

KIMT · 6h

Wildfire smoke triggers air quality alert in Minnesota this weekend

The air quality alert may need to be extended into Monday if an additional batch of heavy smoke materializes from Manitoba and Saskatchewan wildfires and is transported into and across

Wildfires Are Raging in Canadian Prairies

The New York Times · 1d

Wildfires Are Raging in the Canadian Prairies: What to Know

Lightning, which is more common in hotter temperatures, is usually the cause of wildfires that burn the most land. In 2023, scientists at Canada’s natural resources department found that lightning sparked fires that burned 93 percent of the total wildfire area, and the remaining seven percent of the area burned from human causes.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Maps show how far smoke from Canadian wildfires has spread

Smoke from wildfires in Canada has spread more than 5,000 miles, reaching parts of Russia and Europe during the past week.

CBC.ca · 1d

As wildfires rage across the country, how can Canadians help evacuees?

CBC News has heard from Canadians across the country asking how they can help people affected by wildfires. We've gathered information on what's needed to answer your questions.

Calgary Herald on MSN14h

Wildfire updates: Six Alberta forest areas in 'extreme wildfire risk' | Air quality in Calgary affected by smoke | Fire bans across Alberta

Smoke from wildfires in northern Alberta and northeastern B.C. reached Calgary this weekend, with forecasters warning of poor ...

3don MSN

Canada wildfires spread, forcing more than 33,000 to evacuate as smoke impacts U.S. and reaches Europe

Wildfires scorching several Canadian provinces have driven at least 33,400 people from their homes, with smoke now reaching ...

5don MSN

Alberta's wildfires disrupt some 7% of Canada's oil production

By Amanda Stephenson CALGARY (Reuters) -Wildfires burning in Canada's oil-producing province of Alberta have affected more ...

Alberta Fire Danger Eases With Rain as Oil Output Restored

A second day of rain slowed the spread of wildfires in Alberta, allowing some oil sands production to resume. Conditions ...

Calgary Herald on MSN3d

Wildfire updates: More hot, dry conditions expected | CNRL restarts oilsands site | Air quality warnings issued for northern Alberta

Showers were expected Tuesday in the area around Edmonton, where some of the province’s wildfires are burning, according to ...

How Canada's wildfires are affecting oil supply

Wildfires burning in Canada's oil-producing province of Alberta have reduced the country's daily crude production by about 7% ...

4don MSN

Where are the wildfires in Canada? Maps pinpoint the location of fires and air-quality threats from smoke

Online map tools and resources let you track the Canadian wildfires and monitor poor air-quality conditions, which are ...

3don MSN

Data capturing hot spots and burned acres show Canada wildfire season off to wild start

Canada’s wildfire season is off to an intense start. A NASA satellite has recorded thousands of hot spots across the country ...

How Wildfires Impact Canadian Midstream Operations

Wildfires burning in Canada’s oil-producing region are prompting investors to examine the potential impact to midstream ...

Canadian wildfires cause hazy skies over New York City

June 4, 2025 ...

5don MSN

Wildfires burning across central Canada force more people to evacuate

Roughly 17,000 residents in the Canadian province of Manitoba have been evacuated because of nearly two dozen active ...

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