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How Canada's zoos protect the animals when wildfire smoke blows in
TORONTO — This week, for the first time in its history, the Toronto Zoo's animals were under serious threat from smoky skies.
Jun 9, 2023 1:58 PM
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How to interpret Environment Canada's Air Quality Health Index ratings
Environment Canada has been advising people to check the Air Quality Health Index as wildfire smoke blanketed large swaths of Canada in recent days.
Jun 9, 2023 1:00 PM
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Rights body criticizes Quebec for booting religious group from convention centre
Quebec's human rights commission has criticized the provincial government for blocking a religious gathering at a publicly owned convention centre after a cabinet minister said the event would have promoted anti-abortion views.
Jun 9, 2023 12:13 PM
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International reinforcements arrive in Quebec as wildfires stabilize
MONTREAL — The arrival of firefighters from France and New Brunswick is expected to bolster efforts to contain and control the large number of fires burning across Quebec in what's expected to be a marathon wildfire season, officials said Friday.
Jun 9, 2023 10:50 AM
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Cabins destroyed during 'explosive growth' of wildfire near Sambaa K'e, N.W.T.
TROUT LAKE, N.W.T. — An out-of-control wildfire burning near Sambaa K'e, a small Dene community in the Northwest Territories, has destroyed two cabins.
Jun 9, 2023 10:42 AM
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Three people charged in alleged abduction of N.L. teen after Amber Alert issued
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Police in Newfoundland and Labrador say three people are facing charges following the alleged abduction of a 14-year-old girl. Const.
Jun 9, 2023 8:56 AM
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Ottawa girl set to become the youngest university graduate in Canadian history
OTTAWA — Anthaea-Grace Patricia Dennis is not your typical 12-year-old. She is a child prodigy who's about to become the youngest Canadian to ever graduate from university.
Jun 9, 2023 8:53 AM
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In The News for June 9 : Wildfires still causing poor air quality across Canada
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of June 9... What we are watching in Canada ...
Jun 9, 2023 2:15 AM
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Wildfires, smoke having 'huge impact' on some tourism operators across Canada
Raging wildfires and smoky skies across much of Canada have put a damper on travel this summer, resulting in cancelled plans and closed businesses.
Jun 9, 2023 2:00 AM
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From hoses and shovels to water bombers: how wildfires are being fought across Canada
MONTREAL — The techniques used to put out the wildfires that are burning across Canada vary somewhat depending on geography, but ultimately they depend on people on the ground with hoses and shovels digging out hot spots one by one, experts say.
Jun 9, 2023 2:00 AM
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