Tree rings and fire scars show fewer forest fires burn in North America today than in the past
Fewer wildfires burn in North American forests today than in previous centuries, increasing the risk of more severe wildfires ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
Canada invests $72 million on satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires
Canada is investing $72 million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country, ...
Canadian Underwriter6d
Why wildfires are a social problem – and what insurers can do about it
Wildfires have devastating impacts on communities. That’s why more focus must be put on solving and preventing losses before they occur.
The time is now for a national forestry strategy to transform Canada’s future
While Canada has national strategies for housing, critical infrastructure and other industries, there is no cohesive plan for ...
Portland Press Herald26d
Letter: Wildfires put every US state on notice – Maine included
But then I remember the massive forest fires in Canada, near our latitude, that have occurred in recent summers. Some were so severe that their smoke polluted the Eastern Seaboard for days.
Kaslo community forest completes “vital” wildfire risk reduction project
The Kaslo and District Community Forest Society (KDCFS) is helping the community increase its wildfire resiliency through risk reduction projects.
Canadian Underwriter8d
What Canada can learn from LA’s wildfires
A new report suggests LA's wildfires could use over 30% of the natural catastrophe budgets set by Europe’s largest reinsurers ...
The Canadian Press on MSN6d
Canada invests $72-million in satellite constellation to monitor active wildfires across country
Canada is investing $72-million on a novel satellite constellation that will monitor active forest fires across the country. Federal Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault made the announcement today ...