Wildfire Experts Weigh in on Whether Canada Needs to Rethink Strategies Meant to Prevent Disaster

Wildfires burn almost 7.8 million hectares across Canada

While there are no fires showing for the Sudbury, Espanola, or Manitoulin regions, these districts still have a “no open-air burning"

Wildfire experts weigh in on whether Canada needs to rethink strategies meant to prevent disaster

As of Aug. 18, 7.8 million hectares in Canada have already burned this fire season, according to the Canadian Interagency Forest Fire Centre.