Sask. Sending Fire Hose to B.C., Warning About Human-Caused Fires at Home

Sask. sending fire hose to B.C., warning about human-caused fires at home

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency says it’s responded to a request through the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre, sending fire hose to B.C. to help with that province’s wildfire response. (Image Credit: S'ubmitted/Government of Saskatchewan)

Bald Range wildfire near Summerland grows to more than 17,800 hectares

On Tuesday, officials are expecting a high potential for lightning-caused wildfire starts, particularly in the central Interior and the Okanagan.

Alberta sends firefighters to B.C. to help with more than 100 active wildfires

With more than 100 active wildfires burning across B.C. forcing thousands to evacuate their homes, Alberta has sent nearly 200 firefighters to support crews.

Vancouver Island fire departments send help to fight wildfires in B.C. Interior

Fire departments across Vancouver Island are sending crews to help fight wildfires in the B.C. Interior, where thousands of people have been forced to leaves their homes.

More people, more trade, more rats? How Alberta manages to stay rat-free in 2026

Alberta has managed to stay largely rat-free for over 20 years thanks to public awareness and strict regulations.