Map of Kananaskis to receive a prescribed burn. Alberta Wildfire Alberta employs wildfire fighters year round, but during peak season, Story says, they need an additional 800 firefighters and ...

Alberta's public pension manager has laid off 19 employees and cut their positions, including the role of running its diversity, equity and inclusion program.

After being put on evacuation alert due to a wildfire near its pre-season training base outside of San Diego, Canadian ...

As deadly wildfires raged in Los Angeles in January 2025, a video (archived) circulated online claiming to show South African firefighters landing in Canada on their way to assist in firefighting ...

Communities in the Bow Valley say they are more prepared than ever, as the unofficial start of the wildfire season looms in Alberta. The Alberta Forestry and Parks minister and municipal officials ...

The Los Angeles firestorms are big and destructive, even by Alberta’s standards. After a brutal year of wildfires in 2024, Albertans may be finding the scenes of the L.A. fires familiar.

A northern Alberta man is facing several arson-related charges after his own home and two of his neighbours’ homes were destroyed by fire last April. On April 25, officers in Fairview were ...

Alberta wildfire crews have already begun to perform prescribed burns around the province, ahead of the 2025 forest fire season. Starting on Jan. 6, 8,000 hectares around Ribbon Creek in ...