Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Matthew Scace
Publication Date: May 19, 2025 - 11:26
Logging, pruning and anxiety in Banff ahead of first summer since Jasper wildfire
May 19, 2025
Looking out over a budding meadow with blackened tree stumps on the edge of Banff National Park, Cliff White points to a dark thicket of trees where the empty plot ends.“The next fire in here is going to be incredible,” says the former Parks Canada fire management co-ordinator, standing in the expansive Carrot Creek fire break.
The wildfire season so far this year has been the second worst on record after 2023, according to the Government of Canada, which forecasts the trend to continue.
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June 12, 2025 - 15:11 | Emma Graney | The Globe and Mail
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