Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Lyndsay Armstrong
Publication Date: August 5, 2025 - 18:56
Structures destroyed in fast-growing Newfoundland wildfire, Premier Hogan says
August 5, 2025
Multiple wildfires are burning in Newfoundland, prompting more evacuation orders and destroying structures in a community in the eastern part of the province.
Newfoundland and Labrador’s premier said during a media briefing Tuesday the out-of-control wildfire near Small Point–Adam’s Cove–Blackhead–Broad Cove and Kingston grew significantly overnight.
Predicting smoke from wildfires, as opposed to standard urban pollution from human activity, is a lot more complicated, experts say.
August 7, 2025 - 14:39 | Uday Rana | Global News - Canada
The number of wildfires burning in British Columbia is on the decline after more than doubling during a spate of hot, dry conditions and thunderstorms that produced tens of thousands of lightning strikes across the province last week.The BC Wildfire Service website shows 107 active blazes, with four started in the last 24 hours, while 21 were declared out over the same time period.
August 7, 2025 - 14:34 | | The Globe and Mail
Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre says Prime Minister Mark Carney has broken his promise to deal with U.S. President Donald Trump and find resolutions to the ever-expanding trade war. Speaking in Calgary Thursday, Mr. Poilievre called Mr. Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods “unjustified and unjustifiable,” adding that any countertariffs imposed by Ottawa must be narrow in scope.
August 7, 2025 - 14:26 | Emma Graney | The Globe and Mail
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