B.C. wildfire crews use drone to trigger controlled burn in Canadian first | Page 887 | Unpublished
Hello!
Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Publication Date: July 21, 2026 - 14:10

Stay informed

B.C. wildfire crews use drone to trigger controlled burn in Canadian first

July 21, 2026
The BC Wildfire Service says crews working on the Brunswick complex of wildfires near Boston Bar northeast of Vancouver used a drone to trigger a controlled burn in what it says was a Canadian first. The wildfire service says the drone was able to 'safely and precisely ignite targeted fuels' in mountainous terrain.


Unpublished Newswire

 
PIERRE NOT BEST CHOICE? NONSENSE! Read More
August 16, 2026 - 05:00 | Doug Menary, Ottawa Citizen | Ottawa Sun
Record-breaking attendance is expected as thousands of municipal representatives arrive in Ottawa for the Association of Municipalities of Ontario annual conference this week.
August 16, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa
About half of Amberway Park was privately owned until the city recently tracked down descendants of its original owner and purchased the property for $1.
August 16, 2026 - 04:00 | | CBC News - Ottawa