This summer, Canada is once again on fire. Thousands have been evacuated. Smoke drifting south is exacerbating tensions between Canada and the U.S. government. And things are likely to get worse.
The upcoming El Niño might lead to new records in wildfires and disruptive weather in 2027. As the impacts of climate change intensify, the Canadian government has a unique opportunity to transform how the country responds to the new normal of smoke-filled summers, intense heatwaves, all-year flash floods, frequent tornadoes and deep freezes.
