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About one in 10 of all Manitoba wildfire evacuees remain in group shelters, sleeping on cots, as they await a move into more comfortable hotel room accommodations — even as some Winnipeg hoteliers say they have spaces sitting vacant.
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Wildfires among reasons CBC needs a public safety mandate, McGill research centre saysReport argues other countries’ public media already have added national emergency preparedness and crisis response to their role
The amount of land burned this year is on pace to be the most since 1994, as 100 blazes roared on Friday across the central Canadian province.
While recent rain has helped crews as they battle wildfires across Manitoba, provincial officials say they’re prepared to house thousands more evacuees if needed, as 122 blazes now actively burn across the province.
Volunteers from the American Red Cross of Utah have been deployed to Manitoba, Canada, where a state of emergency has been declared amid raging wildfires that h
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Wildfire smoke challenges Canada’s food growers in complex and unexpected waysScattering sunlight, disrupting bees, damaging plant tissue - farmers can’t always offset the effects of smoky days
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A volunteer with the American Red Cross of Northern Nevada is deploying to Canada to support wildfire evacuees.
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Six Republican members of Congress – four of them from Minnesota – have called on Canada to impose 'better forest management.'
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Manitoba is looking to expand the infrastructure it has to monitor air quality, a step experts say is important to better map pollution and its long-term health effects worsened by smoke billowing from wildfires.