The Latest Breaking News from Canada

Yellowknife residents leave by air, road as wildfire evacuations ramp up

More than 20 evacuation flights out of Canada’s Northwest Territories are expected on Friday as wildfires rage.

Al Jazeera · Aug 18, 2023

Canada wildfire evacuees turned away from flights as pictures show mass exodus from major city

Residents race to meet Friday deadline for evacuation amid jammed highways and packed flights

The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2023

World Athletics Championships live stream 2023: How to watch every event free online

It's the most important track and field meet of the year, and we've got everything you need to watch World Athletics Championships 2023 live streams from anywhere, for free.

Tom’s Guide · Aug 18, 2023

Satellites watch wildfires rage across Canadian northwest (photos)

Satellite images reveal the scope of devastating wildfires in the Canadian northwest where an entire capital city had to be evacuated due to approaching flames.

Space · Aug 17, 2023

Just two of 15 wild geese found trapped in Los Angeles tar pits have survived

After a flock of 15 wild Canada geese mistakenly landed in the Los Angeles Tar Pit’s hot and sticky goo just over two weeks ago, only two are in recovery

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023

Thousands flee as ‘unprecedented’ fires hit Canada’s Northwest Territories

Officials say 20,000 residents of Yellowknife are leaving via land and air, but northern city not in ‘immediate danger’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 17, 2023

90% of Great Lakes water samples have unsafe microplastic levels – report

But experts say damage can be reversed if US and Canada act quickly to stop new plastics from entering lake system

The Guardian - US · Aug 17, 2023

Canada wildfires: Race to evacuate Canadian city as blazes approaches

Residents of Yellowknife have been given until noon Friday to leave as wildfire approaches

Evening Standard · Aug 17, 2023

Wildfires prompt evacuations of capital of Canada's Northwest Territories

Residents in the capital of Canada's Northwest Territories were ordered to evacuate Wednesday night as wildfires neared the city of 20,000 people.

WEKU · Aug 17, 2023

Residents in the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories ordered to evacuate as wildfires near

Residents in the capital of Canada’s Northwest Territories were ordered to evacuate Wednesday night as wildfires neared the city of 20,000 people

The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2023