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Canada doesn’t have a national firefighting agency. This fall is decision time on whether to build one

The severe 2025 wildfire season prompted calls for a single federal firefighting agency as current provincial systems strain, with 15,000 displaced and millions in damages reported.

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As climate change makes fire seasons more destructive, Ottawa must choose whether the current mix of services is enough to stop them

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Why can’t Canada put out all wildfires? What scientists, firefighters say - National

As Canada's wildfire seasons continue to get worse, the country's firefighting and prevention strategies are being scrutinized both at home and abroad.

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Canada doesn’t have a national firefighting agency. This fall is decision time on whether to build one

As climate change makes fire seasons more destructive, Ottawa must choose whether the current mix of services is enough to stop them

·Canada
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The Globe & Mail broke the news in Canada on Saturday, August 23, 2025.
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