Toxic metals, including arsenic, could be released by Canadian wildfires, posing health risks to those downwind.

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Weyburn has become a temporary home to around 80 evacuees from the Creighton and Flin Flon areas. After leaving their home in ...

Snow Lake residents have been ordered to leave the northern Manitoba community by noon Saturday due to an out-of-control ...

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew says the province is playing the waiting game as it looks to get thousands of wildfire evacuees ...

Some Manitoba residents who have taken refuge in Niagara Falls, Ont., after fleeing wildfires raging in their province say ...

The country's legacy of mining means that toxic metals could be carried along plumes of smoke, endangering people in its path ...

Wildfires in Saskatchewan and Manitoba continue to burn out of control as fierce winds and bone-dry conditions intensify the crisis, forcing evacuations and threatening northern communities. As of ...

Canadian mining firms Hudbay Minerals and SSR Mining said on Wednesday they had temporarily suspended operations in their ...

Wawanesa Insurance has deployed its Mobile Response Unit (MRU) to the evacuee reception center in Winnipeg to support ...

The northern Manitoba City of Flin Flon is surrounded by fire, but the mayor says as of Tuesday, no structures have burned.

The smoke has been brought south by jet stream winds and continues to filter through the skies across the southeast. This has ...