Alberta’s wildfire season began Sunday, triggering a requirement for fire permits for most outdoor burning within the province’s Forest Protection Area. From March 1 to Oct. 31, all burning activities ...

“Through the Alberta Wildfire Mitigation Strategy, we will strengthen public safety and help people living in Alberta become better informed and prepared for wildfire. Through education, risk ...

A pair of disturbances common in Western Canada's boreal forests, when combined, may have an unexpected benefit of limiting the spread of non-native plant species, a University of Alberta study shows.

Even with snow still on the ground, wildfire season officially begins March 1 in Alberta. We examine the current snowpack ...