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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR:“Newfoundland fishers donate cod to those who lost everything in summer wildfires” www.ctvnews.ca/canada/newfo... - CTV News

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Newfoundland fishers donate cod to those who lost everything in summer wildfires
More than 300 pounds of cod donated by a Newfoundland fishers co-operative are en route to an area devastated by wildfires for distribution on Old Christmas Day.
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December 30, 2025 at 9:36 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Residents in the Kingston, Western Bay, Northern Bay, and Ochre Pit Cove area say the Red Cross is moving too slowly, among other complaints” www.saltwire.com/newfoundland... - The Telegram

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Wildfire recovery frustrations reach boiling point with CBN’s unincorporated residents
Residents in the Kingston, Western Bay, Northern Bay, and Ochre Pit Cove area say Red Cross is moving too slowly, among other complaints
www.saltwire.com
December 4, 2025 at 7:23 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “What are fire breaks, and why is NL's forestry department considering making more of them?” www.pentictonherald.ca/spare_news/a... - Penticton Herald

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What are fire breaks, and why is NL's forestry department considering making more of them?
Firebreaks are one line of defense against wildfires, and after a devastating 2025 wildfire season in NL, the Department of Forestry, Agriculture, and Lands says it is considering adding more.
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December 4, 2025 at 12:16 AM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “N.L. government extends financial support, temporary housing for people displaced by wildfires” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - CBC News

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N.L. government extends financial support, temporary housing for people displaced by wildfires
There will be a four-month extension to a program that sees certain households affected by wildfires get $1,000 a month if they’re staying with family or friends and $1,500 if they’re in a rental unit...
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November 21, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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CORNER BROOK, NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Grappling with nature’s elements — floods, droughts, wildfires — is the top concern for N.L. communities” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - CBC News

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Grappling with nature’s elements — floods, droughts, wildfires — is the top concern for N.L. communities
At the Municipalities N.L. conference in Corner Brook, hundreds of people are coming together to talk all things local, including the newest challenges brought upon by extreme weather. The CBC’s Colle...
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November 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “N.L. extends housing assistance for residents affected by C.B.N. wildfire” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC
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N.L. extends housing assistance for residents affected by C.B.N. wildfire | CBC News
The Progressive Conservative government says it's committed to helping residents in Conception Bay North rebuild after a summer of devastating wildfires, and started by extending housing assistance fo...
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November 20, 2025 at 10:52 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “2 contracts for firebreaks in C.B.S., Burnt Point and Salmon Cove valued at a combined $471K” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Newfoundland and Labrador

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N.L. building firebreaks in areas hit by summer wildfires | CBC News
Two contracts for firebreaks in C.B.S., Burnt Point and Salmon Cove, valued at a combined $471K, have been awarded.
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November 17, 2025 at 9:49 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Unincorporated areas in Conception Bay North have struggled with government representation; meeting with new Justice Minister bodes well” www.saltwire.com/newfoundland... - The Telegram

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‘Now someone is finally listening’: Justice department meets with CBN's disaster recovery committee
Unincorporated areas in Conception Bay North have struggled with government representation; meeting with new Justice Minister bodes well
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November 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Jim and Wayne Jacobs, who’ve spent their lives working for Jacob’s Meats in Ochre Pit Cove, were devastated when the shop that’s been in their family since the early 1900s burned down to the foundation.” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - CBC News

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‘It was a way of life’: Father and son try to move forward after business destroyed in wildfire
Jim and Wayne Jacobs, who’ve spent their lives working for Jacob’s Meats in Ochre Pit Cove, were devastated when the shop that’s been in their family since the early 1900s burned down to the foundatio...
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November 12, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Conception Bay North residents warned the RCMP about a serial arsonist weeks before the Kingston fire burned nearly 200 homes. They say nobody listened.” www.cbc.ca/newsinteract... - CBC News

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'We were left on our own': C.B.N. residents say the RCMP didn't take their concerns seriously before the Kingston Fire
Conception Bay North residents warned the RCMP about a serial arsonist weeks before the Kingston Fire burned nearly 200 homes. They say nobody listened.
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November 7, 2025 at 8:16 PM
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“CTV National News: Calls for action to protect Canadians against wildfires” www.ctvnews.ca/video/2025/1... - CTV National News

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CTV National News: Calls for action to protect Canadians against wildfires
Groups are calling on the federal government to take more action to prevent and combat wildfires. Andrew Johnson reports.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Residents in the Conception Bay North area say they have been experiencing issues receiving the wildfire relief funding they were promised from the Canadian Red Cross…” www.saltwire.com/newfoundland... - The Telegram

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Some North Shore residents say it's difficult to receive Red Cross wildfire payments
One was denied due to her address not being listed in Google Maps, despite being evacuated
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October 24, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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“Scientist says climate change driving Atlantic Canada’s wildfires but forests could be managed better” www.ctvnews.ca/atlantic/art... - @ctvnewsatlantic.bsky.social

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Scientist says climate change driving Atlantic Canada’s wildfires but forests could be managed better
Atlantic Canada’s wildfires are growing and scientists say the combination of climate change and regional forest management are making things worse.
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October 19, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Wildfire ravaged CBN communities want to remain top of mind for N.L.'s next government” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Newfoundland and Labrador

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Wildfire ravaged CBN communities want to remain top of mind for N.L.'s next government | CBC News
Communities in Conception Bay North want to stay a priority for government leaders no matter which party gets elected to lead Newfoundland and Labrador next.
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October 14, 2025 at 9:58 PM
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“Suivez la progression des feux de forêt au Canada” ici.radio-canada.ca/info/feux-de... - @iciradiocanada.bsky.social

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Suivez la progression des feux de forêt au Canada
Après deux étés dévastateurs, le Canada entame une nouvelle saison des feux de forêt. Plus de 23 millions d’hectares ont brûlé ces deux dernières années.
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October 14, 2025 at 9:43 PM
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“Learning lessons from Canada’s wildfire season” globalnews.ca/news/1147529... - Global News

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Learning lessons from Canada’s wildfire season | Globalnews.ca
Governments and non-profit groups are taking time to review this year's wildfire season and the challenges posed by evacuating tens of thousands of people.
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October 12, 2025 at 9:05 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Afraid to sleep at night: Small Point-Adam’s Cove fear for safety amid crime spike after wildfires” www.saltwire.com/newfoundland... - The Telegram

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Afraid to sleep at night: Small Point-Adam’s Cove fear for safety amid crime spike after wildfires
A meeting in Small Point-Broad Cove-Blackhead-Adam’s Cove focused on safety, insurance issues in aftermath of Kingston wildfire
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October 6, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Every dollar raised for the Nov. 10 show in St. John’s will go to the Canadian Red Cross NL Wildfire Response Fund.” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - CBC News

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We Stand on Guard benefit show is on ‘Once Again’ — this time for wildfire relief
The We Stand on Guard Once Again benefit concert will raise funds for those affected by the province’s wildfire devastation this year. Every dollar raised for the Nov. 10 show in St. John’s will go to...
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October 3, 2025 at 10:55 PM
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“Conception Bay Community Begins Wildfire Recovery Process” vocm.com/2025/09/27/2... - @vocmnews.bsky.social

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Conception Bay Community Begins Wildfire Recovery Process
The regrouping on the north shore of Conception Bay following the wildfires is getting off the ground with a c...
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September 27, 2025 at 8:26 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Liberal Leader John Hogan focused on fire on Monday — how to compensate volunteer firefighters, equipment repairs and the role Gander will play.” www.cbc.ca/player/play/... - CBC News

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Liberal leader promises tax credits, equipment to help N.L. better prepare for wildfires
Liberal Leader John Hogan focused on fire on Monday — how to compensate volunteer firefighters, equipment repairs and the role Gander will play. The CBC’s Heather Gillis reports.
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September 22, 2025 at 11:23 PM
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“Canada's 2023 Wildfire Season Linked to 82,000 Deaths Worldwide” thetyee.ca/News/2025/09... - via @thetyee.ca

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Canada’s 2023 Wildfire Season Linked to 82,000 Deaths Worldwide | The Tyee
We need to reduce our smoke exposure, says one researcher. But that’s not possible for outdoor workers.
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September 15, 2025 at 12:53 AM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “The registration deadline for emergency financial assistance for those who had to evacuate due to a wildfire is tomorrow.” vocm.com/2025/09/14/r... - @vocmnews.bsky.social

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Registration Deadline Looms for Red Cross Wildfire Funding
The registration deadline for emergency financial assistance for those who had to evacuate due to a wildfire i...
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September 14, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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“Volunteer firefighters and ground search and rescue crews who helped during Newfoundland and Labrador's unprecedented wildfires will be provided a one-time honorarium of $500.” www.cbc.ca/news/canada/... - CBC Newfoundland and Labrador

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N.L.'s volunteer firefighters, search and rescue members, to receive $500 for recent wildfires | CBC News
The N.L. provincial government announced Saturday that it will be providing $500 to all volunteer firefighters and search and rescue crew members that responded to the recent wildfires across the prov...
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September 13, 2025 at 10:21 PM
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NEWFOUNDLAND AND LABRADOR: “Government has given details of an earlier commitment to provide financial compensation to people who fought the wildfires.” vocm.com/2025/09/13/2... - VOCM

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Government Announces Wildfire Compensation at Fire Services Convention
Government has given details of an earlier commitment to provide financial compensation to people who fought t...
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September 13, 2025 at 9:40 PM
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ICYMI: “Long-range PM2.5 pollution and health impacts from the 2023 Canadian wildfires” www.nature.com/articles/s41... - @nature.com

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Long-range PM2.5 pollution and health impacts from the 2023 Canadian wildfires - Nature
A modelling study based on satellite observations, machine learning and a chemical transport model quantifies the global and regional exposure to particulate-matter pollution and the human h...
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September 12, 2025 at 12:58 PM