2026 Canadian wildfires
The 2026 Canadian wildfire season began slowly but with high risks for fire throughout the country. Through June and July, the season accelerated, with more than 949 active wildfires across the country in mid-July, primarily in the Northwest Territories, Manitoba, British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan. Wildfires have been recorded in nine of ten provinces and all three territories. Climate change has led to higher temperatures, drier conditions, and larger and longer-lasting fires in Canada. The country experienced a string of severe seasons in 2023 (its worst ever), 2024, and 2025 (its second-worst). The 2026 season was projected to be above historical averages, but not as severe as the preceding years, with British Columbia, Alberta, and the Northwest Territories facing the highest risk. Fires in Northwestern Ontario created smoky conditions throughout North America, with Toronto having the worst air quality of any major city in the world on July 15. The smoke spread throughout...
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