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Brian Kemp is Going to Canada: Here’s Why

Gov. Brian Kemp will lead a three-day trade mission to Canada next week amid an atmosphere of uncertainty prompted by a series of tariffs President Donald Trump has imposed on the United States’ northern neighbor. Kemp, joined by Georgia First Lady Marty …

Wildfires are ‘holding,’ minister says

Manitoba’s Natural Resources Minister says he’s hopeful Manitoba’s wildfire situation won’t get any worse in the coming days. “Heading into the weekend, we’re seeing fires that are holding; cooler temperatures, hopefully, on the way… and generally, less ( …

$244 billion a year: The cost of Canadian wildfire crossing borders across US?

If any Canadian import should be tariffed out of existence, it’s one that President Donald Trump couldn’t tax even if he wanted to: wildfire smoke. Unfortunately, it’s a product in increasing and borderless abundance across North America and the world, …

Air quality alert in effect for Chicago area due to Canadian wildfires

Chicago air quality alert continues through Friday night due to smoke from Canada wildfires

Itchy eyes, coughing, fatigue; just a few of the symptoms Chicagoans might be experiencing thanks to smoke from raging wildfires in Canada, which have drifted into Chicago, prompting an air quality alert through Friday night.

B.C. wildfire crews defend homes in Kelly Lake as Kiskatinaw River fire approaches

The BC Wildfire Service says the Kiskatinaw River wildfire is exhibiting aggressive fire behaviour on Thursday. The fire continues to move towards Kelly Lake and the service describes it as a “high-risk situation.” Crews are activating sprinkler systems in …

Special air quality statement in place across GTA amid wildfire smoke: Environment Canada

Toronto The federal agency has also issued special air quality statements for a large swath of southern Ontario, including the Greater Toronto Area. Agency has also issued special air quality statements for Toronto, swath of southern Ontario The Canadian …

Wildfires in West cast smoky — and potentially risky — haze over N.B.

New Brunswickers might have noticed a haze in the sky over the last couple of days. The haze is coming from the other side of the country, where wildfires continue to rage, and it could put some vulnerable people in the province at risk if it gets worse.   …

Air quality alert issued north, west of Ottawa-Gatineau as wildfire smoke drifts east

Ottawa Smoke from wildfires is expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility, according to an alert issued by Environment Canada on Thursday. Air quality warnings have been issued across 5 provinces CBC News · Posted: Jun 05, 2025 2:22 PM EDT | …

Smoke from Canadian wildfires impacting people across the Midwest

People in many parts of the Midwest have been dealing with smoke from Canadian wildfires all week. Wisconsin had the worst air quality in the country Wednesday. NPR checks in on people in Milwaukee. Sponsor Message

Wildfire smoke to impact air quality in Hamilton area Thursday into Friday

Hamilton, Burlington, Brantford and surrounding areas are expected to see smoke from wildfires in Western Canada impact the air Thursday night into Friday morning, says Environment Canada. The weather agency issued a special air quality statement, warning  …

The smoke from Canada’s wildfires may be even more toxic than usual

More than 200 wildfires are blazing across central and western Canada, half of which are out of control because they’re so hard for crews to access, forcing 27,000 people to evacuate. Even those nowhere near the wildfires are suffering as smoke swirls …

Much of Ontario under air quality warnings amid wildfire smoke: Environment Canada

Smoke from wildfires burning in other parts of Canada has prompted Environment Canada to issue air quality warnings or statements for much of Ontario. The agency placed parts of northern Ontario under an air quality warning on Thursday afternoon as …

Manitobans rally for wildfire evacuees during province-wide Day of Caring

Breadcrumb Trail Links News Manitoba Published Jun 05, 2025  •  Last updated 2 hours ago  •  3 minute read PHOTO ILLUSTRATION OF A Microphone radio close crop *CALGARY HERALD MERLIN ARCHIVE* Article content As wildfires continue to burn across Northern …

Air quality alert in effect for Chicago area due to Canadian wildfire smoke

Wildfire smoke is expected over the area tonight into Friday morning

As smoke levels increase, health risks increase; limit time outdoors, says Environment Canada WEATHER ALERT ENVIRONMENT CANADA ************************* Issued at 2025-06-05 3:36PM EDT by Environment Canada, the Province of Ontario: Special air quality …

Hudbay Responds to Wildfires in Manitoba

Hudbay Minerals said it continues to respond to the evolving wildfire situation in northern Manitoba and is working closely with local authorities to ensure its employees remain safe as well as comply with the regional wildfire evacuation orders for Snow …

How brokers can help clients prepare for wildfires

iStock.com/fcafotodigital With wildfires raging across multiple parts of western Canada, brokers can help prepare clients with actionable guidance to reduce loss and build resilience in high-risk areas, says Klaus Navarrete, managing director and chief …

Air quality alert issued for Renfrew County as wildfire smoke drifts east

Ottawa Smoke from wildfires is expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility in Renfrew County, according to an alert issued by Environment Canada on Thursday. Air quality warnings have been issued throughout Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Alberta and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opening June 4 in Phelps County

Cape Girardeau – A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) will open tomorrow, June 4 in Phelps County to assist Missourians who sustained damage to their primary residence, personal property, or have emergency needs due to the severe storms, straight-line winds, …

Newsmatics Launches U.S. Politics Today on Substack, Delivering Global Perspectives on American Policy

The publication aims to highlight key issues in politics and underreported stories across domestic and global landscapes WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Newsmatics, a leading news technology company with …

Accelerating Cloud Innovation for NOAA: GAMA-1 Demonstrates Multi-Cloud Data Replication at Scale

How GAMA-1’s initiative sets a new bar for mission-ready cloud transformation across federal agencies WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a groundbreaking demonstration of technical agility, innovation, and partnership, …

RuggedRed Launches USA-Made Cleaning Products on Amazon: Powerfully Effective Where Others Fail

RuggedRed is a new line of professional-grade, proven, USA-made household cleaning products that are safe, effective, and sustainable. COUNCIL BLUFFS, IA, UNITED STATES, June 5, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- RuggedRed, a new line of USA-made, professional- …

FEMA Assistance Extended To July 25 for Kentuckians Affected by April Storms

FRANKFORT, Ky. – Kentucky homeowners and renters who suffered uninsured or underinsured damage to their property from the April severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides now have until July 25 to apply for …

Milsoft Utility Solutions Hosts 2025 Users Conference in Nashville

Deep-Dive Sessions and Solution Showcases Designed for Electric Cooperative and Municipal Utility Teams ABILENE, TX, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Milsoft Utility Solutions, a leading provider of engineering and operations …

Hollywood Icon Lawrence Hilton Jacobs Joins Forces with St. Louis to Support Tornado Victims

Honoring Culture and Community: A Night of Healing Through Music and Recognition ST. LOUIS, MO, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acclaimed actor and humanitarian Lawrence Hilton Jacobs will travel to St. Louis to be honored at …

Mississippi Braces for Sahara Dust Storm

JACKSON, MS, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the Sahara dust plume travels across the Atlantic and moves into the southeastern United States, Mississippi Asthma & Allergy Clinic is advising residents to take precautions, …

ELM MicroGrid Powers Award-Winning Project for Disney at 2025 CREF Ceremony

ELM MicroGrid helps power Disney’s award-winning solar microgrid at Lookout Cay, cutting diesel use by 90% and earning 2025 CREF Microgrid of the Year. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Bahamas Energy and Solar …

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Get press releases for as low as $39.96 each with bonus credits and bulk savings WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, June 4, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With summer nearly here, warmer days and vacation plans are already in full swing. But the news …

Survivors Can Apply for FEMA Assistance Even if Helped in the Past

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Homeowners and renters who suffered losses after the March and April severe storms are encouraged to apply for FEMA assistance even if they have received help from FEMA after past disasters. Previous FEMA aid does not affect eligibility …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Calloway

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Calloway County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Trimble

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Trimble County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides and …

Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Breckinridge County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has opened in Breckinridge County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

FEMA, SBA and the State of Oklahoma are Assisting Oklahomans at One-Day Event in Cleveland County

OKLAHOMA CITY –In coordination with the State of Oklahoma, FEMA and the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will be offering face-to-face help Thursday, June 5, at a community pop-up event in Cleveland County.  Homeowners and renters in Cleveland, …

FEMA and SBA Resources Available at Locally Run Survivor Support Locations

LOS ANGELES – The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and Small Business Administration (SBA) have transitioned in person resources for wildfire survivors to county and city run facilities. Survivors may access assistance at the following locations: …

Disaster Recovery Center Relocated in Butler County

FRANKFORT, Ky. –A Disaster Recovery Center has been relocated in Butler County to offer in-person support to Kentucky uninsured and underinsured survivors who experienced loss as the result of the April severe storms, straight-line winds, flooding, …

Early Warning Labs CEO Represents U.S. Private Sector at UNDRR Global Platform in Geneva

Josh Bashioum, CEO of Early Warning Labs, represents U.S. private sector at UNDRR’s Global Platform, advancing global early warning systems. GENEVA, SWITZERLAND, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Josh Bashioum, Founder and CEO of Early Warning …

After the Storm Comes the Scam: NCLBGC Urges Caution Against Unlicensed Contractors

North Carolina Licensing Board for General Contractors Warns Public About Unlicensed Contractor Activity During Hurricane Season RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The 2025 hurricane season begins on June 1, serving …

McCullough Tree Service Offers Professional Land Clearing Solutions Across Central Florida

McCullough Tree Service offers safe, efficient, and cost-effective land clearing for residential and commercial projects in Orlando and Central Florida. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 3, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- McCullough Tree Service, a …