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Some of Canada's wildfires likely made worse by human-driven climate change

Climate change intensified eastern Canada's hot, dry, windy weather this summer. That made Quebec's enormous burns about twice as likely, according to a new study.

WEKU

Climate crisis made spate of Canada wildfires twice as likely, scientists find

Burning of fossil fuels made fires at least twice as likely, and the fire-prone weather at least 20% more intense, study shows

The Guardian - US

Quebecers take legal route to remove Indigenous governor general over lack of French

Court rules judge can hear case that alleges appointment of Mary Simon violates constitutional rules for bilingualism

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Friday favourite: The “old-school” Canadian track that commands respect

There’s a level of familiarity that Guy Smith experiences whenever he visits the former Mosport track, since 2012 known as Canadian Tire Motorsport Park. And that’s not just down to the many times he’s driven the FIA Grade 2 circuit’s 2.459-miles of challenging asphalt winding through the Ontario countryside. Scarborough…

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Helene Elliott: New King Pierre-Luc Dubois is ready to call L.A. home for a long time

New Kings center Pierre-Luc Dubois moved around a lot as a kid. He spent the first year of his life in England, then lived in Germany, Montreal, and in the Quebec cities of Baie-Comeau and Rimouski while his father, Eric, pursued a hockey career that crested short of the NHL.…

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One dead and another in critical condition after gondola accident at Quebec resort

Canadian police say one person has died and another is critically injured after they were knocked out of a sightseeing gondola at the popular Mont-Tremblant resort

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One dead and one critically injured after gondola accident at Quebec resort

Canadian police say one person has died and another is critically injured after they were knocked out of a sightseeing gondola at the popular Mont-Tremblant resort

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Disgraced fashion mogul Peter Nygard arrested in Canada on new sex assault charges dating back to 1993

81-year-old fashion executive was already facing sexual assault charges in the US, Toronto and Quebec

The Independent UK

Ten Years after Disaster, Lac-Mégantic Is a Model for a Greener Future

Rebuilding from scratch meant the Quebec community could become more sustainable than ever

The Walrus

Why the impacts of climate change may make us less likely to reduce emissions

The wildfires raging across Canada’s south-eastern province of Quebec are unprecedented. A warm, dry spring allowed the tinder to accumulate and lightning storms in early June lit the match, dramatically escalating 2023’s fire season.

The Conversation

Canadian Wildfire Season Continues To Shatter Records As Smoke Reaches Europe

As wildfires continue to blaze out of control across the nation, Canada is now in the midst of its worst wildfire season on record

Zenger

Smoke from Canadian wildfires hangs over US Midwest

Canadian wildfires will send worsening smoky air across the country and neighboring United States in coming days after recent heavy rains failed to fall in areas of Quebec where the fires are most active, officials said Wednesday

France 24

Rain has failed to quell Canadian wildfires, and more smoky haze is on the way, officials say

Canadian officials say a large amount of rain in Quebec in recent days didn’t fall in the areas where there wildfires are most active and they expect air quality to remain a concern through the summer, as long as the fires continue

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High-powered Thunderstorms May Form A Derecho In Central US

AccuWeather meteorologists warn of a potential derecho, with damaging winds and heavy rainfall, hitting parts of the central US.

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Rainfall likely won't be enough to extinguish Quebec wildfires causing US smoke, officials say

Canadian officials say rainfall likely won’t be enough to extinguish the wildfires ravaging northern Quebec, but the wet weather could give firefighters a chance to get ahead of the flames as the country surpassed the record for area burned by wildfires this week

WEKU

Smoke from Canada's wildfires darkens Europe's skies

A plume of smoke and soot stretches for thousands of miles from the province of Quebec province across the Atlantic Ocean, as seen in satellite images from NASA.

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FLO Will Add NACS Charging Connector Option To Its Chargers

FLO, a Quebec-based charging equipment manufacturer, announced earlier this month that will offer the Tesla's NACS charging connector as an option.

The Conversation

Canada wildfires: an area larger than the Netherlands has been burned so far this year -- here's what is causing them

Over the past few weeks, wildfires have ravaged large swathes of Canada. The fires have burned millions of hectares of land, displaced tens of thousands of people and disrupted the lives of millions.

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Quebec fires weakened by rain as blazes in western Canada force many to flee

More than 14,000 remain under evacuation as nearly 450 fires burned across the country on Sunday, with 220 out of control

The Guardian - UK

You Can Live Forever review – secret affair for Jehovah’s Witness teens in gay awakening

Two young women uneasily living in a religious community in Quebec embark on a secret affair

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Camirand wins NASCAR Pinty's race at Autodrome Chaudière

Camirand powered past Lapcevich on a late-race restart Saturday and held on for the win at Autodrome Chaudière, a ¼-mile high banked short track in Vallée-Jonction, Quebec.

WEKU

Rain may soon help put out flames in Canada's worst recorded wildfire season

Rain is expected to start on Sunday evening, potentially helping to put out wildfires in Canada's Alberta and Quebec provinces. This is already the country's worst wildfire year on record.

Zenger

When Will Canadian Wildfire Smoke Return To The Northeast?

New York City is seeing positive signs of haze clearing up as the Northeast is still dealing with bad quality of air.

The Independent UK

Haze from Canadian wildfires eases as reinforcements from abroad arrive

The hazardous haze from wildfires in Canada’s northeast has eased there and throughout much of northeastern United States, but Canadian officials warn it could be a marathon fire season and are welcoming the help of firefighters arriving from other countries

The Guardian - US

Millions still under air quality warnings in US as weather eases Canada wildfires

North-eastern states remain under air pollution alerts though ‘some improvement’ as number of fires in Canada reduces slightly

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