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Smoke clouds northern Alberta as wildfires burn near Fort McMurray, Grande Prairie
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAir quality in much of northern Alberta worsened overnight, as wildfires burn near Grande Prairie...
Factbox-Why is fire-threatened Fort McMurray so important to Canada's oil industry?
Reuters via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA wildfire threatening the Canadian oil sands hub of Fort McMurray has prompted thousands of people...
Fort McMurray college opens first-of-its-kind esports arena in Alberta
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 months agoKeyano College in Fort McMurray, Alta., has opened the first-of-its-kind esports arena in the...
A wildfire has forced out hundreds of residents in Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray
Associated Press via AOL· 3 weeks agoHundreds of residents in four neighborhoods in the southern end of Canada’s oil sand hub of Fort...
Wildfire near Fort McMurray grows to 5,500 hectares but flames pushed south of city
CBC via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoRichelyn Fabian, a Fort McMurray, Alta., resident of 17 years, and her family are trying to live as...
Canada’s wildfire season re-erupts forcing thousands from homes, prompting air quality alerts in...
Fox Weather via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoWildfires in western Canada forced thousands of people from their homes as local officials said the...
Wildfire Prompts Partial Evacuation of Canada’s Oil-Sands Capital
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 3 weeks ago(Bloomberg) -- Portions of Fort McMurray, Alberta, are being evacuated as a wildfire approaches the...
Fire threat eases near Canada's oil sands hub, but a long, hot summer looms
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThe threat from a wildfire near Canada's oil sands hub of Fort McMurray, Alberta, appeared to be...
5 worst weather events to hit Canada in the last 100 years: Hurricanes, fires, ice storms and more
Yahoo News Canada· 2 years agoA Mountie surveys the damage on a street in Fort McMurray, Alberta. (Courtesy Alberta RCMP) Handout...
Why is Canada having so many wildfires this season?
BBC via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoThousands of people in western Canada are facing the wrath of wildfires this week amid severe drought. Some six thousand people were told to evacuate...