For weeks, firefighters from Alberta Wildfire and the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo (RMWB) burn away dead grass, thistles, dry leaves and brush along roadsides, in ditches and other areas ...

One day in 1963, when Jim Boucher was seven, he was out working the trap­line with his grandfather a few miles south of the Fort McKay First ... it's part of the boreal forest that sweeps right ...

Wood Buffalo region would like to capitalize on the natural beauty of the area - and attract hunters, fishing and trappers ...

Fire is the result of a chemical reaction when a material combusts and that is when its electrons rapidly break away due to ...

Alberta Wildfire said that fire risk "continues to climb and every precaution needs to be taken to reduce the chance of wildfires," noting that the wildfire danger level is high in the Fort McMurray ...

Landscape The park’s varied landscape includes boreal forest, salt plains ... every winter when an ice road links it to Fort Smith and Fort McMurray. Northwestern Air Lease offers commercial ...

In 2016, one of the most destructive fires in the country swept through Fort McMurray ... are part of the lungs of the planet. The boreal forest stores about 50% of the global carbon that is ...

Much of the habitat across the region is in good condition’ By Will Gibson The footprint of energy development continues to ...