| Montreal Gazette: "The 2023 season left a scar on Quebec's forests. There will be a before the summer of 2023, and an after the summer of 2023."
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/quebec-to-improve-forest-fire-adaptation-after-record-beating-wildfire-season
Canada left battered by 'never before seen' wildfire season www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/world/canada-left-battered-by-never-before-seen-wildfire-season-4386764 #MonitorUpdates
Residents of northwestern Quebec evacuated due to wildfires: Wemindji, on the east coast of James Bay, declared a state of local emergency on Wednesday
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Climate change made worst Quebec fire weather twice as likely, more intense: study
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SOPFEU lifts ban on access to forests throughout Quebec: However, nearly 20 fires are still burning in the northern zone, in Jamésie, and on the territory of ...
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Wildfires: Clova busy as ever after Legault said it was burning down: But unbeknown to the premier, the battle to save the remote hamlet was far from over.
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Wildfires in Quebec's far north becoming more worrisome, SOPFEU says: Among the 129 fires that were active in Quebec Thursday morning, 88 were in the far north ...
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150 South Korean firefighters have arrived to help battle Quebec wildfires: As of Wednesday, they are to be deployed to a fire in Lebel-sur-Quévillon in the ...
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Allison Hanes: Extreme weather underscores our vulnerability again and again: We need to make cities, towns and communities more resilient in the face of ...
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Wildfires: Quebec ends ban on open fires inside forests for first time since May: MONTREAL - Quebec has completely lifted its ban on open fires in or near ...
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Canadian Rangers to help evacuate Quebec Cree communities threatened by wildfires
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Wildfire season is 10 times worse than normal, will burn for months: officials: "Fire activity could remain above normal through July and August across much of ...
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Montreal air quality ranks worst in the world as officials urge people to stay indoors
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Smog warnings still in effect across Quebec on Saturday: Montreal ranked third among the most-polluted cities in the world on Saturday.
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Public security ministry warns Quebec forest fires could worsen: The objective is still to fight priority fires, but some municipalities have had no choice but ...
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Lebel-sur-Quévillon, Que., evacuated again as wildfires approach town: The residents of Lebel-sur-Quévillon, the town in northern Quebec that was already once ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-forest-fire-evacuation-lebel-1.6885536
Air quality concerns persist in Quebec as wildfires slow and residents return home
globalnews.ca/news/9775788/air-quality-concerns-quebec-wildfires/
Wildfire season is 10 times worse than normal, will burn for months: officials: "Fire activity could remain above normal through July and August across much of ...
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/wildfire-season-is-10-times-greater-than-normal-and-will-continue-to-burn-for-months-officials
Quebec wildfires: Evacuees being allowed to return home as situation starts to improve
globalnews.ca/news/9762373/quebec-wildfires-evacuees-return-home/
Quebec wildfires: Cree community of Mistissini orders evacuation due to heavy smoke
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/quebec-wildfires-cree-community-of-mistissini-orders-evacuation-due-to-heavy-smoke
Next 48 hours crucial in Quebec wildfire fight as rain expected Tuesday: Bonnardel
globalnews.ca/news/9760308/next-48-hours-crucial-quebec-wildfires/
‘Heavy blow’: Wilderness outfitters shut down by massive forest fires in Quebec: Quebec's massive forest fires have forced most of the province's wilderness ...
globalnews.ca/news/9751715/quebec-wilderness-outfitters-wildfires/
Quebec forest fire situation continues to improve, but risks remain, agency says: Those still burning are immense, including one burning near the city of ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-quebec-forest-fire-situation-continues-to-improve-but-risks-remain/
All but 4,000 forest fire evacuees can return home, Legault says: The premier thanked firefighters from New Brunswick and France who have worked alongside SOPFEU ...
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Environment Canada lifts smog warnings across Quebec : In parts of northwestern Quebec, smog warnings have been downgraded to air quality alerts
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Quebec fire authorities say they're unable to bring all fires under control: Quebec's fire authority says it's unable to bring all 153 fires burning in the ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-fires-burning-out-of-control-1.6865147
Forest fire smog expected to blanket Montreal on Thursday: Environment Canada has already issued smog warnings for multiple regions.
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Forest fires slowing in Quebec, but smoke lingers, authorities say: Throughout Saturday, a plume of fine ash and smoke particles in moderate to low ...
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Forest fires slowing in Quebec, but smoke lingers, authorities say: Throughout Saturday, a plume of fine ash and smoke particles in moderate to low ...
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Evacuation ordered for Lebel-sur-Quévillon as fire jumps river: No rain is expected in the region until next week, and a fire ban remains in effect that could ...
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Quebec forest fires: Lebel-sur-Quévillon could have to evacuate again: The town's 2,000 residents spent more than two weeks out of their homes before being ...
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Smog alert issued for Montreal as Quebec forest fires continue to burn: The province's forest fire prevention agency said Friday morning 26 of the 125 fires ...
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Wildfire roundup: What you need to know about blazes burning across Canada: Here’s a look at developments Thursday.
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Quick Glance: Air Purifiers: Can Air Conditioning Help During Poor Air Quality?
- Well-made air conditioning units improve indoor air quality by controlling humidity.
- Central air conditioning can improve air purification if the filter is up to date or replaced with a HEPA filter.
- Central air conditioning treats almost all the air in the house, while window units may introduce wildfire smoke with little filtering capability.
- Air conditioning can support indoor air purifiers, but it's important to use an air purifier when using a window unit.
Quebec firefighting crews get boost with hundreds of reinforcements arriving today
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Quebec wildfires: Lebel-sur-Quevillon citizens return, but remain on evacuation alert
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Battle against Quebec forest fires could last all summer, minister says: A total of 948,740 hectares of forest have already been affected by fires this year in ...
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Thousands of fire evacuees in Quebec get green light to go home: As forest fires stabilize across Quebec, thousands of residents receive the green light to ...
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/chibougamau-residents-return-home-1.6873463
Reinforcements arriving to fight Quebec fires as premier warns of more evacuation orders
cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/quebec-fire-update-wednesday-legault-1.6868062
Northwest Quebec remains threatened by wildfires, Legault says: At the moment, 11,400 people have been forced from their homes by the fires.
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Smoke from Canada eases as backup arrives to help fight ongoing wildfires: A contingent of 100 French firefighters landed in Canada and were en route to the fire ...
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Quebec wildfires: Town of Chibougamau declares state of emergency, orders immediate evacuation
montreal.ctvnews.ca/quebec-wildfires-town-of-chibougamau-declares-state-of-emergency-orders-immediate-evacuation-1.6430501
Live wildfire updates in Canada for June 10: Fires rage across country, triggering new evacuation orders
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canada-wildfires-smoke-map-june-10-2023/
New York City's air quality deteriorates as Canada confronts wildfires: MONTREAL: Northern Quebec's largest town was being evacuated while another that ...
channelnewsasia.com/world/new-york-air-quality-deteriorates-canada-confronts-wildfires-3544426
Northern city in Quebec and Cree community ordered to evacuate: Residents of Cree community of Mistissini ordered to evacuate, take their pets
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-northern-city-in-quebec-and-cree-community-ordered-to-evacuate/
Quebec offers $50 million to businesses affected by unprecedented wildfire season
montrealgazette.com/news/quebec/quebec-offers-50-million-to-businesses-affected-by-unprecedented-wildfire-season
Fight continues against wildfires in hard-hit northern Quebec: Quebec's forest fire agency says there are 150 active fires in the province and that so far more ...
globalnews.ca/news/9754913/quebec-forest-fires-normetal/
Most residents of northern Quebec town return after wildfire threat, but risks remain
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-most-residents-of-northern-quebec-town-return-after-wildfire-threat/
Quebec wildfire evacuees return home, but they remain on alert as blaze continues nearby
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-quebec-wildfire-evacuees-return-home-but-they-remain-on-alert-as-blaze/
Haze from Canadian wildfires eases as firefighters from abroad arrive: The Canadian government has warned there could be more wildfires this year as the haze ...
euronews.com/2023/06/09/haze-from-canadian-wildfires-eases-as-reinforcements-from-abroad-arrive
Quebec forest fire situation continues to improve with rain but risks remain: The fire near Lebel-sur-Quévillon is contained but still not under control.
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Wildfires raging in Quebec, Alberta and B.C., triggering new evacuations: Nearly 14,000 people were under evacuation orders in Quebec on Saturday ...
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Quebec town evacuated while others return home as wildfire fight continues: MONTREAL — Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control ...
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Forest fires in Northern Quebec: Another 2,000 evacuated from their homes: Another northern Quebec town was evacuated due to an out of control wildfire on ...
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Wildfire smoke expected to linger in Montreal, parts of Ontario into Canada Day long weekend
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-wildfire-smoke-expected-to-linger-in-montreal-parts-of-ontario-into/
Wildfires leading to smog warnings, poor air quality in Ontario, Quebec: Environment Canada says forest fires are causing poor air quality today across much of ...
torontosun.com/news/provincial/wildfires-leading-to-smog-warnings-poor-air-quality-in-ontario-quebec
Live wildfire updates in Canada for June 12: At 47,000 square kilometres burned, wildfire season now worst in 21st century
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-canada-wildfire-smoke-map-june-12-2023/
Progress made, but battle against wildfires rage on in Quebec, Alberta, B.C.: The weekend’s wildfire fight in several provinces saw more people evacuated from ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-progress-made-but-battle-against-wildfires-rage-on-in-quebec-alberta/
One northern Quebec town evacuated as wildfires spread; others allowed to return home
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-one-northern-quebec-town-evacuated-as-wildfires-spread-others-allowed/
Most residents of northern Quebec town return after wildfire threat, but risks remain
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Quebec broadens ban on forest access as dry spell continues: The decision to extend the ban comes as a lack of rain during the past few days and little ...
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LIVE FILE: What you need to know about how smoke, haze and wildfires are affecting Ottawa Wednesday
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Quebec announces compensation for forest fire victims: The arrival of firefighters from France and New Brunswick has given a major boost to fight the flames ...
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Western Quebec wildfires prompt thousands more evacuees to relocate: Public security minister says some 5,500 residents of the Abitibi-Témiscamingue region have ...
theglobeandmail.com/canada/article-western-quebec-wildfires-prompt-thousands-more-evacuees-to-relocate/
More residents leave as forest fires continue in Côte-Nord region: While some were allowed to return home Saturday, 2,000 people in Lebel-sur-Quévillon receive a ...
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More residents leave as forest fires continue in Côte-Nord region: While some were allowed to return home Saturday, 2,000 people in Lebel-sur-Quévillon receive a ...
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Motorist, 17, killed in collision with truck in Lebel-sur-Quévillon: The driver of the truck was taken to hospital for treatment for shock.
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