Canada's tourism industry braces for increasing wildfire threats

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May 25, 2024 at 9:07 p.m.

As the specter of last year's unprecedented wildfire season looms, Canada faces an early start to wildfires in several regions. Currently, a significant portion of the country, particularly the northwest, is under high to extreme fire danger conditions. The Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre (CIFFC) reports a total of 99 active wildfires nationwide. With summer on the horizon, concerns arise about the potential impact of a changing climate on Canada's tourism industry. Kyle Benning's has more on this pressing issue.

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