Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Sophia Coppolino
Publication Date: August 14, 2025 - 14:36
Misinformation hinders firefighting efforts in Newfoundland
August 14, 2025
Frustrated fire officials in Newfoundland and Labrador battling multiple blazes are also having to contend with online misinformation and people angry at government-imposed precautions.
The out-of-control fires, which have threatened the provincial capital this week and forced thousands from their homes, are among 214 wildfires so far this season, a more than 100-per-cent increase over last year.
Canadian psychologist, best-selling author and media commentator Jordan Peterson is taking time off for medical reasons, according to his daughter.
“JBP is taking some time off of everything,” wrote podcast host and CEO of
Peterson Academy
, Mikhaila Peterson, on her X account earlier this...
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