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Camping in Ontario during a fire ban? How to cook — and still enjoy that campfire experience

Recent dry conditions and forest fires in parts of Ontario may have you camping without a campfire this summer. Here’s how to ...
Sudbury.com21h

Three new wildfires reported in Ontario’s Northeast Region

Three new wildland fires were confirmed in Ontario’s Northeast Region by the evening of Aug. 14, according to Aviation, ...
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Wildfires are burning out of control in Ontario's cottage country right now

A forest fire in the Burnt River area of Ontario's cottage country continues to burn out of control, with water bombers and ...

Waterbombers battling significant wildfires in Ontario's cottage country

Dozens of fire crews across Kawartha Lakes and beyond are working to contain an out-of-control, fast-spreading forest fire in ...
The Canadian Press on MSN20h

Ontario’s Doug Ford urges more federal assistance to fight wildfires across Canada

Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging the federal government to put more national resources toward fighting wildfires, as ...
Niagara This Week10h

Lithium-ion battery fires are on the rise in Ontario. Here’s what not to do when charging

Ontario is experiencing an increase in lithium-ion battery fires – and it’s something officials are taking seriously. Here’s ...

Second Kawartha Lakes fire jumps in size, officials stress ‘zero tolerance’ for fire ban violations

Kawartha Lakes officials say their firefighters along with Trent Lakes and Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources crews are still responding.

Replanting forests after wildfires comes with complex challenges, but there are opportunities in the ashes

Vast swathes of Canada's forests have burned in recent years. Here's what it takes to replant after a major wildfire.