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Dear Trump: Canadians Help Fight American Wildfires All The Time

On Monday, while President Donald Trump was lashing out at Canada because smoke from nearly 900 wildfires burning there dared to cloud American skies, a very different scene was taking place 1,700 miles away. In Colorado, firefighters, first responders and …

Union blasts Ontario government for ‘mismanagement’ of forest firefighting efforts

Jon Thompson Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Ricochet As wildfires swallow swaths of northern Ontario, in what is already the worst wildfire season in the province’s history, the union representing forest firefighters is sounding the alarm over what …

The Ontario wildfires and Doug Ford’s record on climate change

Ontario Premier Doug Ford meets with firefighters and emergency personnel in Thunder Bay during the province’s ongoing wildfire crisis. Photo courtesy Doug Ford/X. The wildfire situation in Northwestern Ontario has drawn growing global attention. There …

As smoke from warehouse fire clears, smoke from Canadian wildfires move in

By Lindsey Jarvis WV NEWS By Brett Dunlap and Gwen Sour For The Parkersburg News and Sentinel Parkersburg – As the area gets over smoke from the recent Peoples Cartage warehouse fire, smoke has moved in from wildfires in Canada, which now impacting Mid- …

Canada’s forest industry plays a big part in the wildfire problem. Will it be part of the solution?

Open this photo in gallery:Wildfire smoke settles over trees in Thunder Bay, Ont., on July 17.Chris Young/The Canadian Press Peter Kuitenbrouwer is a registered professional forester who teaches in the Master of Forest Conservation at the University of …

Mansoor’s Musings: Trump ignites wildfire rhetoric on Canada

By Mansoor Ladha on July 22, 2026. I cannot believe how insensitive and stupid U.S. politicians are when they accuse Canada of not controlling wildfires. Recently, three Michigan state representatives claimed Canada has not done enough to address the smoke …

Northeast Braces For Scattered Storms Wednesday As Cold Front Moves Through Region With Wildfire Smoke Lingering Aloft ...

NEW ENGLAND — A cold front is moving through the Northeast Wednesday, bringing unsettled atmospheric conditions along with scattered showers and thunderstorms to the region, according to the latest forecast. Thunderstorm activity is expected primarily …

First Nations chiefs demand public inquiry, resignations over Ontario’s wildfire response

Open this photo in gallery:Whitewater First Nation Chief Pauline Drake, shown in Thunder Bay on Tuesday, said her community was not told about the potential severity of the wildfires and the risk to their homes in the preceding days.Chris Young/The …

Maine firefighters assist in putting out Canadian wildfires

QUEBEC, Maine (WABI) - Maine firefighters are helping crews in Canada put out wildfires. According to the Maine Forest Service, four firefighters from Maine are in Canada. Three are civilians who are called in when needed; the other is a Maine Forest …

Trump’s new tariffs give Ontario and Québec the perfect excuse to sell their unsold American booze

U.S. President Donald Trump has escalated his trade war with Canada, announcing 50 per cent tariffs on a range of Canadian goods , from wine and hockey sticks to cement and dairy products. The new rates will take effect in 30 days. The White House claims …

Canada’s aerial firefighting system is too slow to react

Recently, as hundreds of fires burned across Northern Ontario and smoke pushed Toronto’s air quality to among the worst on the planet, Canada’s minister of emergency management defended Ottawa’s response and said, in effect, that nothing went wrong. In …

Glyphosate Is Making Wildfire Season Worse

This week, thick wildfire smoke blankets parts of North America from fires burning across Canada and northern Minnesota. Over 800 wildfires are burning through Canadian forests right now and firefighters in the United States are working to contain 48 …

Quebec wildfires stabilized after weekend rain, SOPFEU says

The number of wildfires in Alberta has dropped but air quality remains poor

By Bella Finn Global News Posted July 21, 2026 8:51 pm Updated July 21, 2026 8:52 pm 1 min read Alberta Wildfire says the 2026 fire season has seen an improvement, noting there are fewer blazes across the province compared to the previous five years. On …

Wildfire smoke out of the forecast in Milwaukee – for now

July 21, 2026, 1:26 p.m. CT Milwaukee is finally free of wildfire smoke – for now, at least. Aiden Kuroski, a National Weather Service meteorologist, told the Journal Sentinel that wildfire smoke is no longer a significant concern in the forecast, and it …

Canada’s aerial firefighting system is too slow and front-line communities pay the price

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Orezone Gold resumes Casa Berardi mine operations, Quebec

Orezone Gold Corp. [TSX, ASX: ORE; OTCQX: ORZCF] reported that operations have resumed at its Casa Berardi mine in Quebec on the evening of July 17, following the voluntary suspension of operations announced on July 14 due to nearby wildfire activity. …

Wildfire Season Bursts Open as First Nations Face Infernos, Firefighters Battle Misinformation

From First Nations communities confronting systemic failures that leave them fleeing ahead of infernos, to firefighters battling misinformation alongside the flames, to smoke-choked urban commentators rebuking Ottawa’s pivot away from serious climate …

Today-History-July23

--- Today in History for July 23: On this date: In 1621, the Virginia colony was granted the New World's first written constitution. In 1767, the Prince Edward Island land lottery was held in London, England. --- Today in History for July 23: On this …

Read All About It Publishers Releases Lance Luke’s Book on AI Data Centers

Lance Luke examines the energy, water, construction, zoning, and community impacts behind the rapid growth of AI infrastructure. HONOLULU, HI, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Read All About It Publishers announced the release of ' …

When the Storm Comes, La Raza Stands Together: Brickaveli Calls for Disaster Unity and Remembers Those Behind the Walls

Brickaveli urges la raza to prepare, unite and protect every life during disasters—including neighbors, elders and those behind prison walls. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 23, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- At a disaster-preparedness meeting, …

Loke G and Brickaveli Voice the Unheard: Radio and Community Could Be Houston’s Greatest Lifelines During Disaster

Storm readiness starts before the forecast turns deadly: keep a radio, know 211 and 311, and build a village that protects the vulnerable. HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When electricity fails, cellphone towers …

Meet the People Who Show Up in a Disaster: San Mateo County's Disaster Preparedness Day, August 1

Annual, multilingual, all-ages event brings residents together with first responders for live demonstrations, hands-on workshops, and two program firsts REDWOOD CTIY, CA, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- San Mateo County will …

Ampion Group Strengthens Leadership Team with Appointment of Chelsy Bell Carpenter as VP of Business Development

Growing demand for Ampion’s appraisal, dispute resolution, Auto RTA, and specialty claims services drives strategic investment in leadership and growth TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ampion Group, a leading …

NightRide Thermal to Exhibit Vehicle-Mounted Thermal Solutions at Police Fleet Expo 2026 in Orlando

BROOKLYN, NY, UNITED STATES, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- NightRide Thermal, the leading American manufacturer of vehicle-mounted thermal imaging solutions for law enforcement and public safety, today announced it will exhibit at Police …

FUERTE: A Professional Lightning Arrester Factory Delivering Integrated Electrical Protection Solutions

FUERTE operates a specialized lightning arrester factory and provides end-to-end Fuerte Solution services for global power distribution and industrial clients. YUEQING, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, July 22, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The reliability of power …

Being Prepared for Wildfire Season

It’s wildfire season … and the Golden State is no stranger to wildfires. Every year, Californians are reminded that preparedness is something that should be important to everyone. Using your time wisely now can make all the difference when every second …

Governor Newsom highlights robust investments in fire prevention and cutting-edge firefighting technology to combat ...

Since 2019, the state has significantly expanded its firefighting force by investing in personnel, equipment, and training to protect communities from increasingly severe wildfires and extreme weather events. Under the Newsom administration, California’s …

Olympus Insurance Wins 2026 Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards

Florida homeowner insurer recognized with multiple awards, highlighting the company's commitment to an exceptional workplace experience. JACKSONVILLE , FL, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Olympus Insurance Company has been …

Merit Restorations Strengthens Northern Virginia Presence with Acquisition of Winchester-based GearClean

New Winchester location and experienced local team enhance emergency response across Northern Virginia and the surrounding region PURCELLVILLE, VA, UNITED STATES, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Merit Restorations today announced the …

Southeast Quartz Expands Professional Quartz Machining Services for Semiconductor Sector

LIANYUNGANG, JIANGSU, CHINA, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Why do high-purity quartz parts in semiconductor manufacturing sometimes fail prematurely even when the raw material is of the highest quality? The answer often lies in the post- …

Rhino Rescue Supports Venezuela Earthquake Relief Efforts with Emergency Medical Supplies

WUXI, CHINA, July 21, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- When disaster strikes, every second matters. Following the recent earthquake in Venezuela, Rhino Rescue has provided emergency medical supplies to support rescue teams and volunteers working …

Governor Newsom signs executive order strengthening statewide sex trafficking prevention and response

What you need to know: Today, Governor Newsom signed an executive order establishing a coordinated, statewide effort to develop an anti-sex trafficking roadmap that prioritizes survivors and prevention tactics. The executive order builds on work led by …

THIRD COAST FILM ANNOUNCES DEVELOPMENT OF AN ACT OF GOD, FILM INSPIRED BY THE EXTRAORDINARY TRUE STORY OF JAMES SCOTT

Production Co Launches Research Initiative as Public Attention Returns to One of America's Most Controversial Cases #AnActOfGod #JamesScott #TrueCrime #FilmNews NASHVILLE, TN, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Third Coast Film …

Hurricane Debris Risks Raise Awareness About Impact-Resistant Window Glass

Hurricane debris does not need to be large to cause serious damage. CLEARWATER, FL, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hurricane debris does not need to be large to cause serious damage. A loose roof shingle, broken fence board, …

Governor Newsom Announces Deployment of California Personnel to Support Flooding in Texas and Wildfires in Oregon

What you need to know: California is deploying over 100 highly trained personnel to Texas and Oregon to support emergency response efforts to flooding and wildfires. SACRAMENTO – Governor Gavin Newsom today announced the deployment of California …

SOFO’s 37th Annual Summer Gala Celebrated the Power of the Natural World in Bridgehampton

Fabien Cousteau, Bernadette Castro, Louise and Stephen Pesce, and Jean Shafiroff honored at Benefit supporting environmental education and conservation campaign NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The South Fork …

Climate Health Society to Hold Inaugural Global Annual Meeting on October 22, 2026

Accelerating knowledge across disciplines, sectors, and borders to move the field forward faster than any single profession can alone. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, July 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Climate Health Society (CHS), a global …

Why climate change won’t cause rat booms in most cities—But new risks remain

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, July 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- An international team of researchers from the US, Poland, and Italy has worked together to clarify how climate change affects urban rat populations, showing that the …