by Working Forest | Nov 5, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Canada’s 2025 wildfire season has seen one of the largest burned areas in recent history, marking a turning point for how forests are managed and restored. As millions of hectares of forestland were consumed by flames, forestry professionals are assessing the...
by Working Forest | Oct 22, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfire activity across northern Canada has become one of the country’s most persistent environmental challenges. Over the past several decades, regions such as the Northwest Territories, Yukon, and northern parts of Alberta and Saskatchewan have experienced longer,...
by Working Forest | Oct 16, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfire mitigation near mountain townsites requires balancing public safety, ecological factors, and recreational access. In high-risk landscapes adjacent to communities, managers use a mix of fuel treatments, strategic forest harvesting, and landscape planning to...
by Working Forest | Sep 22, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
An ongoing wildfire season in Nova Scotia has focused attention on forestry practices linked to landscape flammability—most notably, the provincial approvals for aerial glyphosate spraying on drought-stressed forest land. This article summarizes facts about glyphosate...
by Working Forest | Sep 12, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfires are not just disastrous events in the moment — they leave wildfire legacies that ripple through ecosystems for decades or even centuries. With climate change accelerating, understanding how past wildfires influence forest structure, species composition, and...
by Working Forest | Sep 6, 2025 | Articles, News, Wildfires
Wildfire smoke continues to affect British Columbia’s Lower Mainland, leading to hazy skies and declining air quality across the region. As wildfires burn in various parts of the province, shifting winds are pushing smoke into urban centers, raising concerns for both...