CanadaScott Gilmore: The horror of forest fires is roaring backOur forests are burning more than ever before, even if an increasingly urban Canada hasn’t been paying attention
CanadaIs there hope for the pets of Fort McMurray?There are already plans to rescue pets that Fort McMurray evacuees had to leave behind, but experts say animals are also miraculously fire-smart
CanadaInside Fort McMurray, when the fire hit’The smoke was suddenly at a 45-degree angle. Then everything changed’: A first-hand account of the flames in Fort Mac
ScienceDid climate change contribute to the Fort McMurray fire?Experts say forest fires are more frequent, and more intense, due to climate change
CanadaHow did Fort McMurray get out alive?’They were ready,’ says one fire expert who knows firsthand what it’s like to fight an unpredictable wildfire
OttawaWhy didn’t Trudeau want to link the Fort Mac fire to climate change?Justin Trudeau doesn’t like the link, but it’s hard to refute—and it’s hardly political to raise it
CanadaWhat were Canada’s biggest mass evacuations?The Fort McMurray evacuation is one of the largest in Canadian history. Here’s how other disasters—and evacuations—brought about change.
CanadaHow is the military helping Fort McMurray?Four search-and-rescue helicopters, one transport plane and a handful of personnel are on the ground in Fort McMurray—and more await the call
CanadaWant to help Fort McMurray? Here’s how.If you want your donation to have the maximum impact, follow these guidelines