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Northern Ontario’s Worst Wildfire Season Ever | Toronto News
Northern Ontario is reeling from its worst wildfire season ever, with over 7,250 square kilometers already scorched — smashing last year’s record and still climbing. A monster blaze north of Thunder Bay alone has consumed more than 3,188 square kilometers, fueled by record-breaking heat and violent thunderstorms that pushed temps 15 degrees above normal. Dozens of communities, including First Nations reserves, have been evacuated as smoke blankets the province and drifts into neighboring regions. Climate change, driven by fossil fuels, is making these disasters more frequent and severe. While…
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