N.W.T. updates its emergency plan ahead of ‘high-risk season’
By Emma Tranter · CBC News No major changes to plan before after-action review of last year’s wildfires is complete The government
Read moreBy Emma Tranter · CBC News No major changes to plan before after-action review of last year’s wildfires is complete The government
Read moreBy Tessa Vikander · CBC News Little rain predicted for spring and summer N.W.T. fire officials are predicting a hot, dry summer
Read moreConference planned for Yellowknife already postponed, as organizers cite ‘high risk of drought and wildfire’ Tourism operators and other small
Read moreMost of Yellowknife’s media covered last year’s firefighting efforts from outside the evacuation zone What is the N.W.T. media’s role
Read moreThe federal government is giving money to 27 Indigenous governments and organizations in the N.W.T. to help deal with the
Read more‘The community, the whole village and the whole Northwest Territories is just recovering from it’ As early signs of the wildfire
Read moreTwo gov’t departments reviewing 2023 wildfire season to improve future response The N.W.T.’s Minister of Municipal and Community Affairs (MACA)
Read moreThe N.W.T. government encouraged residents to use private insurance to cover evacuation costs Wildfires that displaced thousands from the N.W.T.’s
Read moreReview will determine what went right, and what needs improvement for any future events The Yukon government wants to analyze
Read moreBy Carla Ulrich, CBC News ‘I’m just grateful for what we have in this town,’ said one resident At a
Read moreWith multiple northern nations experiencing a surge in wildfires in recent years, Norway has introduced a Wildland Fires Initiative as
Read moreBy Carla Ulrich · CBC News People want answers and change after an unprecedented fire season Calls for an inquiry into the
Read moreBy Kelly Geraldine Malone, The Canadian Press Tour begins in wildfire-ravaged Enterprise Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was set to visit
Read moreBy Rachel Maclean · CBC News As air quality improves, the focus now moves to preparing for the future. As smoke lingered
Read moreCity looking to hire help to deal with ‘high volume of complex invoices’ It was a massive effort, involving city
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