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Sept. 8, 2024, Telsin, Yukon — The twelfth annual Ember Fire Academy, a free, intensive program for all women and genders historically underrepresented in the fire service who are 16 years of age or older, concluded on Saturday, Sept. 5 after five days of training. Eleven recruits successfully completed the program.
The weeklong program introduces part...
The Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust has received money from the Sustainable Communities Challenge Fund for projects that help reduce wildfire risk. Photo credit: Upper Hammonds Plains Community Land Trust
Sept. 4, 2026, Upper Hammonds Plains, N.S. — The residents of one of Nova Scotia’s oldest African Nova Scoti...
British Columbia is undergoing a pivotal shift in how it protects the health of its firefighters. For decades, the fire service has operated in a reactive posture — responding to occupational disease, cancer, and mental-health impacts only after they emerged. The B.C. Firefighters’ Health Act is a decisive break from that past. It establishes a proactive, evidence-driven fram...
Maple Ridge, B.C., August 31, 2026 — The City of Maple Ridge is strengthening local wildfire preparedness with the hiring of a new FireSmart Coordinator and the addition of a new wildland fire truck to the Maple Ridge Fire and Rescue fleet.
These investments build on $150,000 in funding received earlier this year through the