US haze from Canada fires rare and extreme event: expert
By Lucie AUBOURG Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The air pollution swamping the northeast United States this week…
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Quebec the new epicenter of Canada’s raging wildfires
MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Canada's Quebec province, not used to the huge number, scale and strength of wildfires ravaging the…
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Canada braces for possible worst wildfire season ever
OTTAWA (AFP) -- Canada is facing a dire wildfire situation through the coming months, oficials warned on Monday afer vast…
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Heat wave and wildfires scorch east Canada
By Marion THIBAUT, with Michel COMTE in Ottawa Agence France-Presse MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) -- Eastern Canada sweltered under a record-breaking…
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Canadian economy grew 3.1 percent in first quarter
OTTAWA, May 31, 2023 (AFP) - Canada's economy grew by a higher-than-expected 3.1 percent in the first quarter after remaining…
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Thousands flee wildfire in eastern Canada
OTTAWA, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - More than 16,000 people were forced to evacuate their homes in Canada's eastern province…
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Thailand charges Canadian over Indian gangster murder in Phuket
BANGKOK, May 29, 2023 (AFP) - Thai police said on Monday they have charged a Canadian man they described as…
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Chinese diaspora bears brunt of Canada-Beijing tensions
By Mathiew LEISER, Marion THIBAUT Agence France-Presse TORONTO, Canada, May 24, 2023 (AFP) - The Chinese diaspora has been caught…
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Canada wildfire fight turns corner after rain
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) -- A weeks-long battle against wildfires in western Canada finally reached a "turning point" on Monday with…
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Smoke choking Canadians but cooling wildfires by blocking out sun
OTTAWA, May 22, 2023 (AFP) - Wildfire smoke blanketing western Canada has triggered health warnings in several cities, but was…
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New study quantifies link between climate crisis, wildfires
By Issam AHMED Agence France-Presse WASHINGTON, May 16, 2023 (AFP) - In a first, US climate scientists have quantified…
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Worst conditions for Canada wildfires yet to come: Alberta official
MONTREAL, May 15, 2023 (AFP) - With temperatures rising and little chance of rain, Canada's Alberta province was preparing Sunday…
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