Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Justine Hunter
Publication Date: October 2, 2025 - 15:48
B.C. must spend more now on wildfire mitigation to avoid higher costs in future, paper says
October 2, 2025
Nearly 900,000 hectares of forests burned during the peak of British Columbia’s wildfire season this year, making it one of the province’s worst fire years on record.
And with more than 100 blazes still burning across the province, the cost of battling wildfires in 2025 is expected to be close to $500-million.
OTTAWA — NDP leadership hopeful Rob Ashton qualified his support for reversing the federal tanker ban on Wednesday night, yet still won a shout-out from Alberta Premier Danielle Smith.
Ashton said in a
late-night social media
post that he wanted to be clear about his stance on the...
October 23, 2025 - 15:54 | Rahim Mohamed | National Post
Nova Scotia intends to learn more about small modular reactor (SMR) technology from Ontario. The two provinces signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday.
October 23, 2025 - 15:53 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Canada
Nova Scotia intends to learn more about small modular reactor (SMR) technology from Ontario. The two provinces signed a memorandum of understanding Thursday.
October 23, 2025 - 15:53 | Rebecca Lau | Global News - Ottawa
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